The Adobe Photoshop layers book harnessing Photoshop's most powerful tool, covers Photoshop CS3

Create, correct, and control with layers, the most powerful tool in Photoshop and Photoshop ElementsImagine yourself in total control of every adjustment to your photos. You've seen the illustrations in glossy magazines, the fine art reproductions in museum catalogs, the award-winning pictures...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lynch, Richard author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Focal Press 2007.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627445006719
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  • Cover; The Adobe Photoshop Layers Book: Harnessing Photoshop's Most Powerful Tool, covers Photoshop CS3; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 The Basics of Layers: Layer Functions and Creation; What is a Layer?; Layer Palettes and Menus; Types of Layers; Layer Viewing Preferences; Getting Started Creating Layers; Exercise; Summary; CHAPTER 2 Layer Management: Concepts of a Layer-Based Workflow; The Outline for Image Editing; Setup; Capture; Evaluation; Editing and Correction; Purposing and Output; Photoshop's Essential Tools List; External Applications; Commands
  • FunctionsFreehand Tools; Filters; The Logic of Layers; When to Create a New Layer; Naming Layers; Grouping Layers; Merging Layers; Clipping Layers; Linked Layers; Summary; CHAPTER 3 Object and Image Area Isolation in Layers; Isolating Correction in Adjustment Layers; Applying Levels for Color Correction; Detailing the Levels Slider Changes; Isolating Image Objects; Adding Layers for a Change; Simple Layer Repair Example; The Art of Color Balance; Summary; CHAPTER 4 Masking: Enhanced Area Isolation; Expanding on Process; Clean Up; Reducing Image Noise; Enhancing Natural Color and Tone
  • Add Soft FocusColor Enhancements; Sharpen and Enhance Contrast; Additional Manual Sharpening; Summary; CHAPTER 5 Applying Layer Effects; The Basics of Effects and Styles; Saving Styles; Managing Styles; Manual Effects; Automated Manual Effects Tools; Combining Manual Effects and Styles; Summary; CHAPTER 6 Exploring Layer Modes; Layer Mode Behavior; Normal; Dissolve; Darken; Multiply; Color Burn; Linear Burn; Darker Color; Lighten; Screen; Color Dodge; Linear Dodge; Lighter Color; Overlay; Soft Light; Hard Light; Vivid Light; Linear Light; Pin Light; Hard Mix; Difference; Exclusion; Hue
  • SaturationColor; Luminosity; Separating Color and Tone; Sharpening Calculation; Summary; CHAPTER 7 Advanced Blending with Blend If; Blend If: An Overview; Heavier Lifting with Blend If; Blend If as a Mask; Creating a Color-Based Mask; Summary; CHAPTER 8 Breaking Out Components; An Historic Interlude; Creating Color from Black and White; An Alternative: Creating Filtered Color; Separating a Color Image into RGB Components; Using Separations; Summary; CHAPTER 9 Taking an Image through the Process; The Image; General Image Editing Steps: A Review; Applying the Image Editing Checklist; Summary
  • CHAPTER 10 Making a Layered Collage or Composite ImageWhat Is a Collage?; Guidelines for Collage; An Example Collage; Creating a Panorama; Summary; INDEX