Photoshop CS4 QuickSteps
Chapter 1: Stepping into Photoshop
- QuickSteps—Creating a Preset
- QuickSteps—Navigating within Your Document
- QuickSteps—Using the Palette Well
- QuickSteps—Turning a Text Box into a Slider
- QuickSteps—Selecting Screen Modes
- QuickSteps—Undoing Actions
Chapter 2: Creating, Importing, and Saving Images
- QuickSteps—Understanding Compression
- QuickSteps—Understanding Bit Depth
- QuickSteps—Saving and Loading a File Browser Workspace
- QuickSteps—Importing from Adobe Illustrator
Chapter 3: Making Selections
- QuickSteps—Constraining Your Selections
- QuickSteps—Anti-aliasing and Feathering
- QuickSteps—Expanding Selections
- QuickSteps—Moving and Duplicating
Chapter 4: Using Layers
- QuickSteps—Hiding and Revealing Layers
- QuickSteps—Linking and Unlinking Layers
- QuickSteps—Manipulating Layer Sets
- QuickSteps—Flattening an Image
- QuickSteps—Editing a Mask
- QuickSteps—Masking a Layer Set
- QuickSteps—Creating a Quick SepiaTone
Chapter 5: Using Paths, Shapes and Painting
- QuickSteps—Using the Freeform PenTool
- QuickSteps—Converting Selections to Paths
- QuickSteps—Editing shapes
- QuickSteps—Selecting Foreground and Background colors
- QuickSteps—Using the Eraser Tool
Chapter 6: Color Correcting, Retouching, and Repairing Images
- QuickSteps—Straightening a Photo with the Measure Tool + Rotate Canvas
- QuickSteps—Using the Crop Command
- QuickSteps—Using the Eyedropper Tool
- QuickSteps—Using Color Balance
- QuickSteps—Working with Adjustment Layers
- QuickSteps—Fine-tuning with the Sharpen, Blur, and Smudge Tools
- QuickSteps—Changing Image Colors
- QuickSteps—Creating a Sepia Tone from a Color or Grayscale Photo
Chapter 7: Using Type and Type Effects
- QuickSteps—Committing Type
- QuickSteps—Hyphenating and Justifying Type
- QuickSteps—Transforming Type
- QuickSteps—Finding and Using Layer Styles
Chapter 8: Printing and Exporting Images
- QuickSteps—Preparing the Image for Printing
- QuickSteps—Printing a Single Copyof a Page
- QuickSteps—Printing Part of an Image
- QuickSteps—Saving a Document
- QuickSteps—Importing Document Metadata
Chapter 9: Preparing Your Art for the Web
- QuickSteps—Making Part of an Image Transparent
- QuickSteps—Creating Your Own Optimization Settings
- QuickSteps—Using Layers to CreateImage Maps
- QuickSteps—Saving Sliced Images
Chapter 10: Saving Time with Actions and Automation
- QuickSteps—Setting Playback Options
- QuickSteps—Changing Action Options
- QuickSteps—Fitting an Image
- QuickSteps—Adding Copyright Information to an Image
- QuickSteps—Adding Digital Watermarks to an Image