Let's take a look at how we can make the colors in our photographs vibrant, …saturated, and alive. And in order to do that, we'll be working …with the Vibrance Adjustment layer. And also, we'll be working on a number of …different images. Because you know, sometimes in order to …really learn how something works, we just have to see multiple examples of it. …Well, let's start off with this photograph that I captured here of some …artist chalk. And in order to bring out some of these colors. …We'll navigate to our adjustments panel and we'll click on this icon here which …will open up our vibrance adjustment sliders.…
Now vibrance simply has two different sliders. …Now these sliders work in similar yet different ways. …I like to think of the vibrant slider, as the one which makes more subtle adjustments. …Saturation on the other hand, allows us to make really intense adjustments. …So let's take a look at saturation. Drag to the left, we can desaturate. …The image is black and white. Drag to the right, now the colors are …
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10/10/2014Released
6/17/2013- Organizing and filtering your photos in Bridge
- Making basic corrections in Camera Raw
- Working with multiple open documents
- Resizing images without degradation
- Recomposing images with cropping
- Working with layers
- Improving basic exposure and tone
- Making precise selections
- Selectively correcting with masks
- Adding, changing, and removing color
- Sharpening and reducing noise
- Making picture-perfect prints
Skill Level Beginner
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Q: This course was updated on 6/23/2014. What changed?
A: Chris added two new movies on the Focus Area feature and revised the chapter on image retouching. These changes reflect Adobe's June 2014 updates to Photoshop CC.
Q: This course was updated on 10/10/2014. What changed?
A: We added eight new movies, which describe features and enhancements in the October 2014 release of Photoshop CC. New movies contain the "CC 2014.1" tag next to their names.
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 20s
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What's new (CC 2014)1m 5s
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1. Strategies for Learning Photoshop
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2. Getting Started with Bridge
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3. Setting Up Photoshop
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Customizing the interface5m 14s
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4. Getting Started with Camera Raw
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What is Camera Raw?2m 47s
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The Camera Raw interface3m 4s
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Opening images in Camera Raw2m 59s
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5. Improving Your Photos with Camera Raw
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Correcting lens distortions4m 54s
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Making selective adjustments5m 55s
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6. Getting Started with Photoshop
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Introducing the Tools panel1m 58s
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7. Opening, Saving, and Viewing Your Photographs
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8. Understanding Digital Images and Resizing
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Using the resizing presets3m 17s
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9. Cropping Your Photographs
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10. Working with Layers
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Introducing layers3m 48s
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Creating new layers6m 19s
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Changing layer opacity2m 25s
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11. Improving Basic Exposure and Tone
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Correcting overexposure5m 27s
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12. Making Selections and Adjustments
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Using Color Range6m 54s
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13. Advanced Control with Masking
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Introducing masks4m 7s
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Building and editing a mask5m 35s
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Removing color with a mask4m 31s
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14. Improving Exposure with Adjustment Layers
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15. Adding, Changing, and Removing Color with Adjustment Layers
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16. Applying Photographic Effects with Filters
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Adding lens flare2m 13s
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17. Sharpening and Reducing Noise
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18. Essential Image Retouching Techniques
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19. Making Picture-Perfect Prints
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