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The illustrated self-instruction manual on Adobe Photoshop

  • The preface the Part I
  • The preface the Part II
  • Chapter 1. The main concepts
  • Toolbar
  • Remarks
  • The panel of options
  • Tooltip balloons
  • Screen type by operation with program Photoshop
  • The menu
  • Menu File
  • Menu Edit
  • Menu Image
  • Menu Layer
  • Menu Select
  • Menu Filter
  • Menu View
  • Menu Window
  • Menu Help
  • Palettes
  • How to use palettes
  • Palette Color
  • Palette Swatches
  • Palette Styles
  • Palette Navigator
  • Palette Info
  • Palette Layers
  • Palette Channels
  • Palette Paths
  • Palette History
  • Palette Actions
  • Palette Character
  • Palette Paragraph
  • Paintbrush choice
  • Small glossary
  • Methods of creation of the image
  • Chapter 2. Color in program Photoshop
  • The main convergence on color
  • Пикселы
  • Color representations RGB and CMYK
  • Channels
  • Image modes
  • Mixing modes
  • Color management
  • Calibration
  • The predetermined dial-ups of characteristics for color management
  • Choice of characteristics for a work space
  • Creation of own management system by color
  • Adjustment of parameters of operation of conversion
  • Change or removal of a color document profile
  • Conversion of a color document profile
  • Color testing
  • Chapter 3. The operation beginning
  • Program start
  • Sources of images
  • Scanning
  • The main convergence on the software for scanning
  • Mode of 16 bits on the channel
  • Scanning in program Photoshop
  • Determination of the correct resolution at scanning or for the existing image
  • Resolution for Web-schedules
  • Status bar usage
  • File size
  • Creation of the new image
  • Image discovery in program Photoshop
  • Miniatures
  • Discovery of a file of Kodak Photo of CD
  • Discovery of files in format EPS, PDF or programs Illustrator as new image
  • Layout of files in format EPS, PDF or Adobe Illustrator programs in existing image Photoshop
  • Saving of files
  • Saving of the new image
  • Saving of layers, vectors and effects
  • Control of images
  • Change of scale of review by means of palette Navigator
  • Change of scale of review of the image by means of tool Zoom
  • Relocation of the increased image in a window
  • Change of a mode of show of images on the screen
  • Show of one image in two windows
  • Change of color of a working canvas
  • Image closing
  • Output from program Photoshop
  • Chapter 4. The main convergence on the raster
  • Change of image sizes and resolution
  • Change of image sizes in пикселах at an output to the screen
  • Change of image sizes at printing
  • Image resolution change
  • Image adjustment on the given sizes
  • Automatic change of image sizes
  • Filter Unsharp Mask application
  • Change of parameters of a canvas
  • Change of the size of a canvas
  • Framing of the image by means of the frame
  • Instructions of the sizes and resolution at image cropping
  • Magnification of a canvas of the image by means of tool Crop
  • Framing of the image by means of command Crop
  • Cropping of the image by means of command Trim
  • Image turning
  • Image turn on a certain corner
  • Chapter 5. Selection
  • Selection of the whole layer
  • Selection of square-topped or elliptic area
  • Creation of the selected area of the arbitrary form
  • Creation of selection in the form of a polygon
  • Selection пикселов depending on their color
  • Selection by means of tool Magnetic Lasso
  • The panel of options of tool Magnetic Lasso
  • Area selection on color
  • Creation of the selected area in the form of a band
  • Selection of narrow band round the selected area
  • Selection removal
  • Repeated selection of area
  • Removal of the selected area
  • Selection box relocation
  • Inverting of the selected area
  • Selection box concealment
  • Selection box change
  • Adding of points to the selected area
  • Removal of points from the selected area
  • Selection of intersection of two selected areas
  • Image vignetting
  • Masking of figures by means of command Extract
  • Saving of a circuit of the derived image in the channel
  • Chapter 6. Configuration
  • Relocation
  • Relocation of contents of the selected area
  • Relocation and copying of the selected area
  • Alignment of a layer or layers on a selection box
  • The main convergence on a clipboard
  • Copying
  • Copying and insertion of the selected area
  • Drag and drop of the selected area between images
  • Insertion in the selected area
  • Fragment insertion in the image of the smaller size
  • Magnification of sharpness and blur of images
  • Usage of rulers and guide lines
  • Change of position of starting point of a ruler
  • Usage of mode Snap
  • Guide line creation
  • Tool Measure usage
  • Cloning of areas in one image
  • Tool Pattern Stamp usage
  • Tool Healing Brush usage
  • Tool Patch Tool usage
  • Cloning of a fragment of one image with transfer to another
  • Shading of the selected area
  • Elimination of seams in a layer
  • Smoothing of boundary of the selected area
  • Chapter 7. Layers
  • Creation of a new layer
  • Transformation of the selected area into a layer
  • Layer duplication in the same image
  • Operations over layers
  • Concealment and layer show
  • Layer turning
  • Layer removal
  • Layer transformation by simple drag and drop of the cursor
  • The arbitrary transformation of a layer
  • Transformation of a layer by means of input of exact numerical values
  • Change of a sequence of layers
  • Conversion of a background to a layer and a layer in a background
  • Layer relocation
  • Creation of a dial-up of layers
  • Layer lock
  • Creation of a layer of filling
  • Tools for operation with layers
  • Tools for operation with layers
  • Involvement of all layers
  • Saving of a copy of a layer in a new file
  • Layer drag and drop in other image
  • Copying and insertion of visible area of a layer in other image
  • Merge and join of layers
  • Merge of two layers
  • Merge of several layers
  • Join of layers
  • Chapter 8. Events
  • Usage of palette History
  • The linear and non-linear mode
  • Palette cleaning
  • Operations over elements of the list of states
  • Usage of pictures
  • Creation of a picture of a state
  • Image transfer in a state corresponding to a picture
  • Picture removal
  • Creation of the new document from a state or picture element
  • Recovery and deleting of fragments of the image
  • Tool History Brush usage
  • Filling of the selected area or layer with usage of an element of a state
  • Tool Art History Brush usage
  • Recovery of the image to a certain state
  • Chapter 9. Adjustment commands
  • The main convergence on adjustment commands
  • Adjusting layers
  • Creation of an adjusting layer
  • Change of an adjusting layer
  • Choice of options of mixing for an adjusting layer
  • Choice of other command for an existing adjusting layer
  • Merge of an adjusting layer to the underlaying
  • Methods of usage of adjusting layers
  • Adjustment commands
  • Command Auto Contrast
  • Alignment of brightness of a layer
  • Inverting of a light and dark painting
  • Picture contrast magnification
  • Poster creation
  • Brightness and contrast adjustment
  • Adjustment of brightness and contrast by means of window Levels
  • Layer "screening"
  • Tools of Dodge and Burn
  • Restriction of action of an adjusting layer by means of a mask
  • Transformation of a layer in half-tone by means of command Channel Mixer
  • Command Auto Color
  • Chapter 10. A color choice
  • The main and background color
  • Choice of colors by means of panel Color Picker
  • The color defined by the user
  • Choice of color by means of palette Color
  • Color choice on palette Swatches
  • Adding of samples in palette Swatches
  • Removal of color from palette Swatches
  • Saving of library of samples
  • Changeover, the extension and loading of library of samples
  • Choice of colors on the image by means of tool Eyedropper
  • Color copying in a type шестнадцатеричнойвеличины
  • Chapter 11. Coloring
  • The main convergence on adjustment commands
  • Filling of the selected area or layer any color, a pattern or the image
  • Delineating of the selected area or layer
  • Adjustment of color of the image by means of command Hue/Saturation
  • Layout of color labels on the image
  • Type of palette Info by operation with tool Color Sampler
  • Removal of a color label
  • Color changeover
  • Toning or color correction by means of command Color Balance
  • Adjustment of color by means of a miniature in dialog box Variations
  • Change of color saturation by means of tool Sponge
  • Usage of command Channel Mixer
  • Commands Curves and Levels
  • Color correction by means of command Curves
  • Adjustment of separate color channels by means of command Levels
  • Gain of color or underlining of a silhouette of the image on a black layer
  • Conversion of a color layer in gray-scale and the partial recovery of color
  • Creation of the channel of custom color
  • Drawing in the channel of custom color
  • The main convergence on channels of custom color
  • Printing of the image with channels of custom color
  • Conversion of alpha channel to the channel of custom color
  • Chapter 12. Drawing
  • Tool Brush
  • New possibilities of operation with paintbrushes
  • Change of an existing paintbrush
  • Creation of a new paintbrush
  • Paintbrush removal
  • Loading of library of paintbrushes
  • Подкрашивание the halftone image
  • Creation of a paintbrush on the basis of the image
  • Saving of paintbrushes in new library
  • Filling of area by means of tool Paint Bucket
  • Deleting of a part of a layer
  • Tool Background Eraser usage
  • Tool Magic Eraser usage
  • Mode of automatic deleting
  • Spreading of colors
  • Chapter 13. Gradients
  • Application of a gradient as a filling layer
  • Tool Gradient usage
  • Creation and editing of the sample of a gradient
  • Saving of current samples of a gradient in a separate file
  • Usage of alternative libraries of gradients
  • Change of a level of opacity of colors of a gradient
  • Creation of a colorfull wave
  • Application of a graded-index card to a layer
  • Chapter 14. Additional convergence on layers
  • Opacity of a layer
  • Change of opacity of a layer
  • Effects of a layer
  • Application of effects of a layer
  • Application of effects Drop Shadow and Inner Shadow
  • Application of effect Outer Glow and Inner Glow
  • Application of effect Bevel and Emboss
  • Change of a profile of a circuit
  • Application of effect Satin
  • Application of effect Color Overlay
  • Application of effect Gradient Overlay
  • Application of effect Pattern Overlay
  • Application of effect Stroke
  • Other commands connected to effects
  • Mixing of layers
  • Modes of mixing of layers
  • Adjustment of parameters of mixing of two layers
  • Additional modes of mixing
  • Choice of option Knockout for a layer
  • Mixing of the modified layer with the initial
  • Layer masks
  • Creation of a mask of a layer
  • Change of the form of a mask of a layer
  • Partite relocation of a mask and layer
  • Creation of the counterpart of a mask of a layer
  • Choice of options of display of a mask of a layer
  • Filling of the text by the image by means of a layer mask
  • Temporal removal of effects of a mask of a layer
  • Application and removal of effects of a mask of a layer
  • Groups of cuts
  • Creation of group of cutting off
  • Removal of a layer from cutting off group
  • Binding of layers
  • Binding of layers and their relocation as single whole
  • Alignment of two or more bound layers
  • Alignment of boundary of a layer on the selected area
  • Allocation of three and more bound layers
  • Chapter 15. Masks
  • Saving of the selected area in the channel
  • Display of the channel of selection
  • Loading of the channel of selection on the image
  • Values of parameter Operation at selection saving
  • Values of parameter Operation at selection loading
  • Choice of options of the channel
  • Channel removal
  • Channel copying
  • Change of the form of a mask in alpha channel
  • Change of the form of the selected area by means of mode Quick Mask
  • Creation of a fast mask without usage of the selected area
  • Choice of parameters of a fast mask
  • Chapter 16. Circuits and figures
  • Circuits
  • Conversion of the selected area to a circuit
  • Creation of a circuit by means of the tool of Turnips
  • Creation of a circuit of object by means of tool Freeform Pen
  • Window Magnetic Options
  • Creation of the arbitrary circuit by means of tool Freeform Pen
  • Operations over circuits
  • Дорисовка an existing not closed circuit
  • Transformation of a circuit or cutting off circuit entirely
  • Repositioning of points of a circuit
  • Circuit copying in the same window of the image
  • Circuit drag and drop in a window with other image
  • Saving of a working circuit
  • Display and circuit concealment
  • Selection of nodal points of a circuit
  • Change of the form of a circuit
  • Circuit removal
  • Conversion of a circuit to selection boundary
  • "Hot" keys for conversion of a circuit to the selected area
  • Обводка a circuit
  • Circuit filling
  • Export of a circuit to programs Illustrator or Freehand
  • Circuits of cutting off of layers
  • Creation of a circuit of cutting off of a layer
  • Operations over cutting off circuits
  • Temporal switch-off of effects of a circuit of cutting off of layers
  • Creation of a circuit of cutting off from the text
  • Figures
  • Creation of a layer of a figure
  • Creation of a working circuit
  • Creation of a raster geometrical figure
  • Choice of parameters for tools of creation of figures
  • Relocation of a circuit of cutting off in a type layer shape
  • Transformation of a layer of type shape
  • Change of a circuit in a type layer shape
  • Temporal concealment of a circuit of cutting off in a type layer shape
  • Insertion of vectorial object from program Illustrator in Photoshop in the form of a type layer shape
  • Usage of modes of interaction of circuits with each other
  • Adding of a new element on the panel of a choice of the arbitrary figures
  • Change of filling of a figure
  • Conversion of a layer of type shape in a raster format
  • Chapter 17. Operation with the text
  • Text creation
  • Various types of the text
  • Creation of an edited text layer
  • Text editing
  • Text block selection
  • Selection of all or several characters in a text layer
  • Text scaling
  • Setting of the intersymbol distance for pair characters
  • Setting of the intersymbol distance for all line of the text
  • Setting of line distance for the horizontal text
  • Offset of the selected characters concerning a basic line
  • The menu of palette Character
  • Font-substitute
  • Text repositioning
  • Usage of attributes of the paragraph
  • Выключка
  • Adjustment of indents and отбивок between paragraphs
  • Adjustment of parameters of the paragraph
  • Special effects for the text
  • Transformation of the dimensional frame and the text in it
  • Transformation of the dimensional frame without change of the text in it
  • Text deformation on an edited layer
  • Relocation of a text layer
  • Conversion of the text to a raster format
  • Picture display behind a text layer
  • Display of the text behind a layer with a picture
  • Filling of the text with the image by means of command Paste Into
  • Filling of the text with the image by means of cutting off group
  • Creation of the disappearing text
  • Application of effects of a layer to the translucent text
  • Обводка a text layer
  • Creation of selection in the form of characters
  • Relocation of selection in the form of characters
  • Text creation in the channel of custom color
  • Text editing in the channel of custom color
  • Creation of a text mask for an adjusting layer
  • Chapter 18. Filters
  • The main convergence on filters
  • Application of filters
  • Filter dialog box
  • Easing of effect from the filter
  • Area restriction to which the filter is applied
  • Gain of effect of a filtration
  • Plotting of a texture by means of filters
  • All filters of program Photoshop
  • Filters of submenu Artistic
  • Filters of submenu Artistic
  • Filters of submenu Blur
  • Filters of submenu Brush Strokes
  • Filters of submenu Distort
  • Filters of submenu Distort
  • Filters of submenu Noise
  • Filters of submenu Pixelate
  • Filters of submenu Render
  • Filters of submenu Sharpen
  • Filters of submenu Sketch
  • Filters of submenu Sketch
  • Filters of submenu Stylize
  • Filters of submenu Stylize
  • Filters of submenu Texture
  • Some exercises with filters
  • Creation of the image with "the crumpled" edges
  • Application of a texture by means of a layer mask
  • Transformation of a photo into a pattern or picture
  • The water color filter
  • Filter Mosaic application
  • Creation of illusion of driving
  • Light adding in the image
  • Chapter 19. Command Liquify
  • Deformation of the image by means of command Liquify
  • Grid display
  • Image reconstruction
  • Transfer of distortions from the disguised areas on not disguised
  • Decryption of modes
  • Chapter 20. Automation
  • Actions
  • Creation of a new dial-up of actions
  • Action record
  • Pause insertion in action
  • Switching-on and switch-off of commands at action playback
  • Action application to the image
  • Action application to group of images
  • Именование files at batch operation
  • Creation дроплета from action
  • Command adding in action
  • Removal of a command from action
  • Control over performance of action by means of modal windows
  • Change of the order of commands
  • The full copying of action by means of change of setting of a dialog box
  • Change of one command entering into action
  • Action copying
  • Removal of all action
  • Saving of a dial-up of actions in a file
  • Loading of additional dial-ups of actions in palette Actions
  • Changeover of a current dial-up of actions by other dial-up
  • Performance of one action within the limits of another
  • Other commands of automation
  • Display mode change
  • Creation of contact sheet
  • Adjustment of image sizes on width and height
  • Conversion of a file of format PDF to a format of program Photoshop PSD
  • Packet of pictures
  • Web-gallery creation
  • Chapter 21. The general setting of program Photoshop
  • Storage and the image cache memory
  • The main setting
  • Saving of files
  • Display and cursors
  • Transparency and color spanning
  • Units of measure and rulers
  • Guide lines and grid
  • Additional units and working disk
  • Usage of dialog box Preset Manager
  • Libraries of samples
  • Recovery or substitution of the sample
  • Saving of a subset of samples in separate library
  • Saving of the new sample in new library
  • Chapter 22. The press
  • Printing of the image from program Photoshop
  • Printout on the black-and-white laser printer
  • The press on the color printer supporting language PostScript
  • File preparation for printing on printer IRIS, the printer with thermal sublimation of dye or an imagesetter
  • Dialog box Print with Preview
  • Additional options of the press
  • Application треппинга
  • Printing of several copies of the image on one page
  • Preparation of files for other applications
  • Transfer of files from program Photoshop in QuarkXPress
  • Transfer of files from program Photoshop in InDesign
  • Preparation in program Photoshop of files for the output device on a film
  • Transfer of files from program Photoshop in Illustrator
  • Transfer of files from program Photoshop in CorelDRAW
  • Image saving in format EPS
  • Image saving in format DCS 2.0
  • Image saving in format TIFF
  • RGB-image saving in format BMP or PICT
  • Bitonal images
  • Duplex creation
  • Printing of the halftone image with usage of colors PANTONE
  • Bases of playback of color
  • Choice of parameters in window Custom CMYK
  • Saving of parameters of mode CMYK in the form of adjustment
  • Creation of setting of a trial print
  • Adjustment of the colors which are not entering into color gamma
  • Color correction
  • Chapter 23. Operation with Web and program ImageReady
  • Mode Indexed Color
  • Conversion of the image to mode Indexed Color
  • Editing of the color lookup table of the image in mode Indexed Color
  • Creation of a special palette in program ImageReady for images in mode Indexed Color
  • Application of a special palette to other images
  • From program Photoshop in LiveMotion
  • Preparation of the multilayer file for transfer from program Photoshop in LiveMotion
  • Halation origin at copying of rounded objects in other programs
  • From program Photoshop in After Effects
  • Color matching in program Photoshop and other applications
  • Creation in program Photoshop of images for a network
  • Image size
  • Format GIF
  • Depth of color
  • Format JPEG
  • Blur
  • Smoothing
  • Formats PNG-8 and PNG-24
  • Toolbar in program ImageReady
  • Optimization of images for a network in program ImageReady
  • Optimization of images in format GIF and PNG-8
  • Application of the weighed optimization
  • Print preview in program ImageReady
  • Command Jump to
  • Fast optimization
  • Creation and application дроплета
  • Optimization of images in format JPEG or PNG-24
  • Coercion of color of monophonic areas to Web-colors
  • Print preview of results of possible blur of the optimized image in the browser
  • Image print preview
  • Change of gamma of the optimized file
  • Print preview of the optimized image in the browser
  • File saving in program ImageReady
  • Saving of the optimized file in program ImageReady
  • Update of an existing HTML-file
  • Change of title of the web page and insertion of the information on copyrights
  • Text entering in program ImageReady
  • Councils about creation of the text for a network
  • Division of the image into slices
  • Image cutting on slices by means of commands
  • Image partition on slices manually
  • Creation of a slice on the basis of a layer
  • Conversion of the slice created automatically or on the basis of a layer, to the user slice
  • Removal of slices
  • Change of the size of the user slices
  • Binding of links with image slices
  • Change of a sequence of slices
  • Alignment of the user slices along the general boundary
  • The uniform allocation of the user slices along one axis
  • Creation of a card of the image on the basis of a layer
  • Creation of a card of the image by means of the tool
  • Passage from a card of the image on the basis of a layer to a card created by means of the tool
  • How to hide or show an image card
  • Selection of a card of the image
  • Removal of a card of the image
  • Alignment of cards of the image created by means of tools, along the general boundary
  • The uniform allocation of cards of the image created by means of tools, along one axis
  • Optimization of a separate slice of the image
  • Copying of adjustments of optimization from one slice to another
  • Binding of slices
  • Uncoupling of slices
  • Attachment of tag Alt to any slice or the whole image
  • Ролловеры
  • Creation ролловера for a slice
  • Creation ролловера with usage of effect of a layer
  • Print preview ролловера in ImageReady
  • Print preview ролловера in a web browser
  • Creation secondary ролловера
  • Creation of the button for the web page
  • GIF-animation
  • Relocation of an image element by means of animation
  • Step-by-step disappearance or picture appearance
  • Removal of frames from animation
  • Choice of parameters of playback of animation
  • Animation print preview
  • Animation of slewing of subjects
  • Animation editing
  • Animation playback upside-down to the first frame
  • Application of the second animation effect to existing animation
  • Image size reduction
  • Image cropping
  • Ролловер, initiating animation
  • Creation of animation with text distortion
  • Removal or adjustment of the distorted text
  • GIF-animation saving
  • Animation discovery in format GIF
  • Animation optimization
  • Effects of a layer
  • Application of effects of a layer in program ImageReady
  • Removal of effect of a layer
  • Other possibilities for operation with layers in program ImageReady
  • Style application to a layer
  • Saving of effect of a layer as style
  • Background filling with a repeating pattern
  • Creation of a file of "tile"
  • Print preview of the mosaic background
  • Usage of a HTML-file as a background
  • Removal of a HTML-file of "tile" or monophonic background painting of the image
  • Dialog box Save for Web in program Photoshop
  • Application. "Hot" keys