Photoshop for Photographers

Contents

• Introduction Introduction

  • Welcome

    1m 1s
  • Getting the most out of this course

    2m 35s
  • Using the exercise files

    41s
• 1. Where Photoshop Fits In 1. Where Photoshop Fits In

  • Before and after views of images

    3m 37s
  • Photoshop's role in today's workflow

    2m 29s
  • Accessing your images with Bridge

    6m 44s
  • Getting started with Lightroom

    2m 38s
• 2. Setting Up Photoshop 2. Setting Up Photoshop

  • Setting up your color settings

    2m 32s
  • Fine-tuning your preferences

    5m 55s
  • Choosing and customizing a workspace

    3m 36s
• 3. Beginning with Camera Raw 3. Beginning with Camera Raw

  • What is Camera Raw?

    2m 15s
  • Camera Raw and Photoshop case study

    3m 54s
  • Opening images into Camera Raw

    1m 59s
  • Improving your images with the basics

    3m 35s
• 4. Getting Started with Photoshop 4. Getting Started with Photoshop

  • Using the Start workspace

    3m 31s
  • Opening, saving, and closing a photograph

    5m 49s
  • Getting familiar with the interface

    1m 6s
  • Using tools and undoing mistakes

    4m 43s
• 5. Viewing Images 5. Viewing Images

  • Zooming and panning on your photos

    3m 51s
  • Expert zooming and panning tips

    6m 6s
  • Choosing and changing the screen mode

    3m 17s
  • Arranging and viewing multiple documents

    3m 59s
• 6. Understanding Pixels and Image Size 6. Understanding Pixels and Image Size

  • Pixels and image sizing

    5m 32s
  • Resizing an image to a smaller size

    5m 59s
  • Exporting for email and social media

    6m 53s
  • Challenge: Resizing a photo for print and online

    45s
  • Solution: Resizing a photo for print and online

    3m 4s
• 7. Cropping and Straightening Images 7. Cropping and Straightening Images

  • Mastering the Crop tool

    6m 17s
  • Cropping and straightening your photos

    3m 47s
  • Fixing a crooked image

    4m 27s
  • Cropping projects

    6m 3s
  • Challenge: Level and resize a photo to make a 5x5 print

    34s
  • Solution: Level and resize a photo to make a 5x5 print

    2m 21s
• 8. Increased Control with Layers 8. Increased Control with Layers

  • Why layers matter

    2m 48s
  • Creative layers case study

    3m 18s
  • Creating new blank layers

    5m 11s
  • Working with type layers

    4m 52s
  • Improving color with adjustment layers

    3m 2s
  • Applying layer style effects

    5m 12s
  • Combining multiple images into one document

    5m 32s
  • Combining multiple images and creating a color border

    4m 29s
  • Organizing layers into groups

    4m 59s
  • Challenge: Using layers

    46s
  • Solution: Using layers

    3m 57s
• 9. Improving Exposure like a Pro 9. Improving Exposure like a Pro

  • Adding brightness and contrast

    3m 37s
  • Fixing exposure with Levels

    2m 58s
  • Fine-tuning an image with Curves

    4m
  • Correcting exposure with Camera Raw as a Smart Filter

    6m 6s
  • Fixing an underexposed image

    3m 25s
  • Challenge: Correcting exposure

    54s
  • Solution: Correcting exposure

    2m 34s
• 10. Fixing Specific Areas of an Image 10. Fixing Specific Areas of an Image

  • Using the Elliptical Marquee tool to make a selection

    5m 24s
  • Selecting and changing a rectangular area

    2m 17s
  • Selecting with the Lasso tools

    6m 29s
  • Working with the Quick Select tool

    4m 57s
  • Quick Select project workflow

    7m 9s
  • Making a selection with Focus Area

    4m 44s
  • Challenge: Selecting the subject from the background

    45s
  • Solution: Selecting the subject from the background

    4m 8s
• 11. Advanced Adjustments with Masking 11. Advanced Adjustments with Masking

  • Introducing masks

    5m 24s
  • Improving an image with custom masks

    6m 33s
  • Feathering a mask

    3m 44s
  • Using a gradient mask to fix exposure

    3m 19s
  • Copying a mask to save time

    4m 52s
  • Challenge: Creating a color effect

    45s
  • Solution: Creating a color effect

    3m
• 12. Fine-Tuning Color 12. Fine-Tuning Color

  • Changing colors in Camera Raw

    5m 42s
  • Creative color adjustments with Camera Raw

    3m 15s
  • Fine-tuning color with Hue and Saturation

    5m 37s
  • Using Hue and Saturation with masking

    3m 8s
  • Changing the color of a dress

    3m 55s
  • Two steps to creating vivid and beautiful color

    5m
  • Using Color Balance to create vivid color

    3m 14s
  • Challenge: Advanced work with brightness and color

    59s
  • Solution: Advanced work with brightness and color

    5m 12s
• 13. Converting to Black and White 13. Converting to Black and White

  • Converting to black and white with Camera Raw

    5m 55s
  • Making a strong black-and-white portrait

    3m 25s
  • Creating better black-and-white landscape photographs

    3m 30s
  • Creating a black-and-white film grain effect

    3m 36s
  • Making more dramatic black-and-white images

    3m 27s
  • Challenge: Black-and-white landscape

    45s
  • Solution: Black-and-white landscape

    3m 8s
• 14. Photographic Effects with Filters 14. Photographic Effects with Filters

  • Adding lens flare

    5m 30s
  • Changing focus with the Blur Gallery

    4m 11s
  • Creating a tilt-shift blur effect

    3m 20s
  • Adding a creative blur to a portrait

    2m 51s
  • Adding light with lighting effects

    3m 33s
  • Challenge: Adding blur

    37s
  • Solution: Adding blur

    3m 13s
• 15. Sharpening and Reducing Noise 15. Sharpening and Reducing Noise

  • Sharpening with Camera Raw

    5m 22s
  • Reducing unwanted noise in Camera Raw

    4m 50s
  • Reducing unwanted noise with high-res files

    6m 18s
  • Reducing unwanted noise in Photoshop

    3m 3s
  • Sharpening your photos with Smart Sharpen

    3m 38s
  • Sharpening a multilayered document

    3m 42s
  • Using Focus Area to select the area to sharpen

    6m 20s
  • Selective sharpening with Smart Sharpen

    5m 4s
  • Challenge: Selective sharpening

    39s
  • Solution: Selective sharpening

    3m 34s
• 16. Retouching Away Problems 16. Retouching Away Problems

  • Using Content-Aware Fill to remove distractions

    7m 2s
  • Removing an object with Clone Stamp

    6m 40s
  • Quick results with the Spot Healing tool

    5m 19s
  • Seamless retouching with the Healing tools

    2m 47s
  • Fixing a large area with the Patch tool

    7m 34s
  • Increasing image content with Content-Aware Scale

    5m
  • Challenge: Removing a large object

    1m 3s
  • Solution: Removing a large object

    5m 56s
• 17. Portrait Retouching Essentials 17. Portrait Retouching Essentials

  • Improving skin with the Healing Brush tools

    6m 2s
  • Wrinkle reduction

    5m 59s
  • Whitening teeth with adjustment layers

    3m 32s
  • Changing facial structure with Liquify

    3m 42s
  • Changing shape with Liquify

    6m 5s
  • Brightening the eyes

    4m 47s
  • Improving eye shadows

    4m 1s
  • Challenge: Creating more beautiful skin

    59s
  • Solution: Creating more beautiful skin

    8m 30s
• 18. Making the Perfect Print 18. Making the Perfect Print

  • Getting ready to print: Resizing

    2m 12s
  • Sharpening and brightening for final output

    4m 52s
  • Selecting your printer and paper size

    3m 8s
  • Choosing color management and printer settings

    3m 28s
• Conclusion Conclusion

  • Next steps

    59s