Join Deke McClelland for an in-depth discussion in this video Transformation and Smart Objects, part of Photoshop CS6 One-on-One: Intermediate.
In this movie we're going to discuss the relationship between…Transformations and Smart Objects.…Even if you're familiar with that relationship my guess is we're going to find…out its more complicated than you thought, and if you're working along with me,…when you open up this file you may end up getting a font warning, again it's not…going to affect your work through out this chapter.…So just go ahead and click OK.…Here's the final version of the artwork that we will be creating, and you can…see that I've got this big rotated martini glass, followed by two incrementally…smaller duplicates, and then we've got his wavy logo in the foreground that's…also slanted upward, and we're going to achieve all of these transformations…using a single command.…
Under the Edit menu it's called Free Transform, and it has a keyboard shortcut…of Ctrl+T, or Command+T on the Mac, and that's going to become important to us…because there's the couple variation on that shortcut that allow us to…expedite the process.…You'll also see this Transform submenu which contains such commands as Scale,…
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7/20/2012- Performing automatic retouch, scaling, and more with the Content-Aware tools
- Editing the histogram
- Customizing a Levels adjustment
- Making channel-by-channel Levels adjustments
- Sharpening with the Smart Sharpen, Emboss, and High Pass filters
- Working with vector-based type
- Kerning and tracking characters
- Creating text on a path
- Drawing and customizing shapes
- Creating depth, contour, and texture with layer effects
- Liquifying an image
- Simulating an infrared photo
- Adjusting print position, size, and color
- Creating the perfect JPEG image
- Downsampling for the web
Skill Level Intermediate
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11. The Content-Aware Collection
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Introducing the Patch tool3m 43s
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Using Content-Aware Patch5m 42s
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Scaling in multiple passes2m 21s
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Protecting skin tones3m 31s
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12. Adjusting Levels
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Opening up the shadows2m 48s
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Previewing clipped pixels3m 40s
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Faking a gray card in post2m 51s
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Editing the histogram1m 50s
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13. Sharpening Details
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The More Accurate check box4m 44s
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Correcting for camera shake3m 25s
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Sharpening with High Pass4m 44s
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Painting in sharpness3m 1s
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How sharpening works1m 38s
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14. Creating and Formatting Text
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Font and type style tricks7m 10s
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Type size and color tricks7m 29s
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Creating text along a path6m 12s
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Adjusting baseline shift5m 40s
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Vector-based type1m 35s
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15. Drawing Shapes
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The other vector-based layer1m 40s
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16. Layer Effects
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Depth, contour, and texture1m 28s
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The power of the drop shadow7m 37s
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17. Paragraph, Character, and Layer Styles
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Styles store settings1m 38s
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18. Scale, Rotate, Skew, and Warp
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Scale, duplicate, and repeat4m 30s
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Meet the transformations1m 55s
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19. Liquifying an Image
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Lifting and slimming details9m 31s
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Improving a model's posture4m 40s
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20. Converting to Black & White
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Three ways to grayscale5m 36s
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21. Printing an Image
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Using the test document3m 18s
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Establishing a bleed3m 44s
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Getting reliable color5m 54s
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Special printing options5m 1s
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Creating contact sheets4m 49s
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Creating a multipage PDF3m 51s
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The many ways to print1m 41s
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22. Saving for the Web
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Introducing Save for Web4m 54s
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The two varieties of PNG3m 57s
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Downsampling for the web5m 19s
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Making Internet imagery1m 10s
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Conclusion
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