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1 online resource (459 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Preface -- Part 1: Raising Your Photoshop Game -- 1 -- Making Photoshop Work Harder and Smarter -- Technical requirements -- Updates and new features -- Contextual Task Bar -- Adobe Firefly -- The Remove tool -- Adjustment presets -- Creating a bespoke workspace -- Modifying panels -- Customizing the Tools panel -- Saving a custom workspace -- Modifying keyboard shortcuts and menus -- Modifying preferences -- Defining color settings -- Quality-first approach -- Image quality -- Calculating PPI in Photoshop -- Summary -- 2 -- Non-Destructive Healing and Retouching -- Technical requirements |
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Cropping and straightening images and extending the canvas -- Straightening a crooked image -- Cropping images -- Extending the canvas with content-aware cropping -- Quickly cropping tips -- Content-aware scale -- Healing and retouching -- Nondestructive workflows -- Remove cables from a photo -- Removing large blemishes with Content-Aware Fill -- Bending subjects with Puppet Warp -- Removing unwanted content with the Clone Stamp tool -- Adding smiles to portraits with Face-Aware Liquify -- Portrait retouching -- Color and tonal editing with adjustment layers -- How adjustment layers work |
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Quick tonal editing with adjustment layers and blend modes -- Removing color casts -- Altering the hue of multiple subjects -- The simplest method for color matching -- Summary -- 3 -- Masking and Cutouts -- Technical requirements -- Applying and editing a basic layer mask -- Using masks to cut out image backgrounds -- Applying masks to adjustment layers -- Blending multiple images with a layer mask -- Masking with Blend If -- Creating distressed photo edges -- Masking hair -- Unlinking images and masks -- Masking layer groups -- Working with vector masks |
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Creating an editable vignette with a vector mask -- Creating a typographic mask effect -- Summary -- Part 2: Bringing Brands Front and Center -- 4 -- Building Brand Mock-Ups and Prototypes -- Technical requirements -- Applying branding to perspective -- Adding a logo to a bag in perspective -- Creating a mural mock-up -- Wrapping artwork around curved surfaces -- Applying a cylinder warp -- Warping artwork across book designs -- Replacing device screens with your own artwork -- Creating an iPad mock-up -- Creating a smartphone mock-up -- Adding screen reflections |
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Creating clothing and soft furnishing mock-ups -- Applying original designs to a T-shirt -- Adding pattern designs to a cushion -- Summary -- 5 -- Creating Printed Marketing Collateral -- Technical requirements -- Creating new print projects -- Color -- Printers' marks -- Folds -- Setting up a Photoshop grid system -- Building a new A4 poster document -- Creating a new business card template -- Building a new z-fold brochure -- Importing artwork and formatting types -- Creating a business card design using only vector assets -- Synchronizing fonts from Creative Cloud |
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Adding a type to the z-fold brochure |
| Summary |
Unleash your digital creativity by mastering complex editing tools and features to work smarter and faster for high-end results Key Features Create, manage, and deliver captivating visuals for print, screen, and the web using proven industry techniques Manage your digital projects with granular control and confidence Become an expert and eliminate last-minute Google searches to overcome challenges Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description Unlock the full potential of Photoshop, the go-to app for content creators by mastering its complex tools and features. This book quickly builds on your existing Photoshop knowledge with proven industry techniques, serving as a launchpad to develop professional skills and transformative personal growth. You'll start by fine-tuning color and tone in your images with non-destructive adjustment layers and conceal content like backdrops with precise masking techniques for fine details like hair. Working through a series of real-world editing projects, crafting realistic brand mockups and traditional marketing collateral, you'll learn robust methods for building social media assets in Photoshop, from images to animated GIFs and videos. You'll also be able to bring your typography to life with styles and effects that are simple to edit and store as preset effects. The final section of the book encapsulates all of your learning to create complex montages using advanced masking and compositing techniques. You'll have fun elevating your designs with surreal art styles and conceptual imagery using retouching, blending, and liquify filters. By the end of this Adobe Photoshop book, you'll soar to new heights with your designs, creating captivating visuals that leave a lasting impression on your audience. What you will learn Discover new ways of working with familiar tools, enhancing your existing knowledge of Photoshop Master time-saving retouching techniques, ensuring flexibility for repeated edits without compromising on quality Create precise image cut-outs and seamless montages with advanced masking tools Make Photoshop your go-to application for social media content Automate repetitive tasks with actions and scripts that batch-process hundreds of images in seconds Integrate vector assets, type styles, and brand colors from other CC applications Who this book is for This book is for designers, marketers, and online content creators who work with digital imagery regularly. If you use Photoshop to create projects for print, screen, or social, this book will help you take your skills to the next level. |
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Adobe Photoshop.
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Photography -- Digital techniques.
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Image processing -- Digital techniques.
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Computer graphics.
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Photographie numérique. |
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Traitement d'images -- Techniques numériques. |
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Infographie. |
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digital imaging. |
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computer graphics. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bradley, Gary Mastering Adobe Photoshop 2024 Birmingham : Packt Publishing, Limited,c2024 |
| ISBN |
9781838821456 |
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1838821457 |
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