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Complete Tutorial Training for
Adobe Photoshop® CS & CS2

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Training for Adobe Photoshop CS2 & CS on 4 DVDs

List Price $158.95    Our Price $49.57
Available on CD-Rom or DVD-Rom

Filled with over 40 hours of video tutorial training,
along with all sample files and materials.

The Most Complete Photoshop Training Available!

Covers every topic that you need to know.

Brand New version of this best selling title!

Photoshop CS2 is the latest upgrade to the popular Photoshop digital imaging program from Adobe. CS2 builds upon the solid foundation of Photoshop CS by adding in several new features, filters and controls. Our training covers all aspects of both CS and the new CS2.

Use our Training to Boost your Adobe Photoshop skills to full speed quickly and easily. Learn new techniques. Enhance your skills. Apply your training today. Enhance your job skills, get that promotion, pass that class or simply bring your enjoyment of Photoshop to a new level.

Lessons are laid out in a logical, easy-to-follow format, guiding you step-by-step through the tools and processes you need to become a Photoshop Guru. Beginning with an overview of the principles involved, each lesson moves on to a step-by-step demonstration of the tool or process. Our Project Sets include hands-on, practical application projects that let you experience how to use these new skills in your everyday work.

This outstanding training set covers not just the basics, but provides practical information, clear-cut demonstrations, and project applications you can use immediately.

Here is what you get:
 

  Beginning Photoshop Training

  Intermediate Photoshop Training
  Photoshop CS2 Upgrade Training
  Advanced Photoshop Training
  ImageReady Training 
  Photoshop Projects Set 1
  Web Projects for Photoshop

Note: this training is for Windows and does not come with the actual Photoshop program. These DVDs are designed for use on a computer and will NOT play on a TV DVD player.

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This Adobe Photoshop training package provides in-depth training in Photoshop CS and CS2. The demonstrations were recorded in Windows XP, but can be used on any Windows system.

You will learn both the theories behind this powerful program and how to apply your new expertise in the real world… right away.

You do not need to have Photoshop installed on your computer to view this training. You will need your own copy of Photoshop installed to do the exercises. This training set does not come with the actual Photoshop program.

Explore the world's most popular image manipulation software. Adobe Photoshop. Our in-depth, easy-to-follow courses lead you through common tasks using a clear, step-by-step approach. HTG Photoshop Training takes the guesswork out of mastering this software.

Learn exactly what you need to know with our interactive multimedia courseware. Our training teaches fundamental through advanced techniques and lets you apply what you have learned today.

Plus we are including all Materials with examples from all the projects and additional files, that let you work along with the tutorials and try out all of our demonstrations on your own machine using the same files we use in the demos.

This comprehensive set is packed with over 40 hours of video training. That‘s like taking an entire semester Photoshop college course from Mr. Peirson. Each set comes shrink wrapped in DVD-style retail cases.

The new Filter Gallery

Special Bonus #1, we’re including our Photoshop Project Set 1. This set is aimed at Digital Photographers, but covers many other areas as well. 15 lessons, over 4 hours in length.

Special Bonus #2 Web Projects for Photoshop. These are projects that you will encounter everyday, including several projects specific to using Photoshop for the Internet. Includes sample files, royalty free images that are not available anywhere else, as well as all the files you need to complete the application exercises at home.

Over 40 hours of high quality, professional video training from George Peirson, a recognized Guru in Photoshop – helping you stay ahead of the game!

Contents:

Beginning Photoshop ® CS


Using Layers

Part 1

Introduction
    How to use these CDs
    Photoshop CS tour
    What's New in CS
    Enhanced File Browser

Documents
    File Saving Preferences
    Image Size Resolution
    Pixel and Aspect Ratio
    Opening and Saving
    Printing
    Rastor and Vector

Layers
    Using Layers
    Managing Layers
    Layer Effects
    Layer Shortcuts
    Type Layers
    Adjustment Layers
    Layer Channels & Masks
    Copying Layers
    Transforming Layers
    Using Layer Comps
    Using Scripting
    Layer Styles
    Blending Modes
    Layer Alignment

Part 2

Selection Tools
    Overview
    Magic Wand
    Marquee and Lasso
    Crop and Slice
    Applying Effects
    Matting and Feathering

Raster Tools
    Paintbrush & Pencil
    Airbrush Tool
    Brush Options
    Stamp Tools
    History and Art History
    Repair Tools
    Blur, Sharpen, Burn
    Eraser Tools
    Gradient, Paint Bucket

Vector Tools
    Path Tools
    Using Paths Palette
    Type Tool
    Pen Tool
    Shape Tool

Misc. Tools
    Misc. Tools
    Foreground Background
    View Tools Navigation

Intermediate Photoshop ® CS


Type Effects

Part 1

Adjustments
    Levels
    Curves
    Color Balance
    Brightness / Contrast
    Hue / Saturation
    Variations
    Photo Filter Effects
    Shadow / Highlight
    Using Match Color

Filters
    Standard Filters
    Lens Blur Effects
    Fiber Filter
    Filter Gallery
    Extract Filter
    Liquefy Filter
    Pattern Maker

Type
    Adding & Editing Type
    Type Palette
    Type Effects
    Type Warping
    Text on a Path
    Type as Clip Art

Part 2

Color
    Web Safe Colors
    Color Palette & Picker
    Custom Color Palette
    Proper Color Mode

File Types
    PSD and BMP
    EPS, DCS 1.0 & 2.0
    PCX, PDF, PICT
    PXR, RAW, SCT, TGA
    TIF
    PNG, JPG, GIF
    Export Paths to     Illustrator
    Export to Zoomview

Actions
    Creating Actions
    Action Sets
    Managing Actions
    Optimizing Actions

History Palette
    Intro to History Palette
    Tracking Edit History
    Snapshots
    History States
    Painting with History
    Erase with History

Patterns & Brushes
    Creating Custom
    Gradients
    Using Patterns Brushes

Advanced Photoshop ® CS


Creating Panoramas

Part 1

Plug-ins and Filters
    Using Plug-ins
    Using Filters
    Lighting Effects
    Other Filters
    Creating Custom Filters

Collaboration
    Online Services
    Adobe Version Cue

Automation
    Batch Automation
    Create Droplet
    Contact Sheets
    Web Photo Album
    Other Automations
    Multi-page PDF
    Photomerge
    Crop & Straighten

Information & Annotation
    File information
    Creating Versions
    Notes Tool
    Audio Annotation

Calibration
    Calibrate your Monitor
    Specify the printing inks
    Printing a color proof
    Calibrate to proof

Part 2

Preferences
    General Preferences
    File Handling
    Display & Cursors
    Transparency & Gamut
    Units & Rulers
    Guides, Grid & Slices
    Plug-ins Scratch Disks
    Memory & Image Cache
    File Browser

Color Settings
    Color Defined
    Working Spaces
    Color Management
    Advanced Mode

Preset Manager
    Preset Types
    Custom Presets

Misc.
    Keyboard Shortcuts
    Workspaces
    Getting Help
    Custom How To Links
    Misc. Tips & Tricks

Upgrade for Photoshop CS2
"What's new in CS2"


Image Warp

Part 1

Intro
    How to use this Training
    What has Changed in CS2
    What's New Overview 1
    What's New Overview 2

Documents
    Adobe Bridge
    Adobe Stock Photos
    Version Cue CS2

Tools
    Spot Healing Brush
    Red Eye Reduction

File Menu
    File Menu Overview
    Variable Data Sets
    32-Bit HDR
    Smart Objects
    Multi-Image Camera RAW files
    Image Processor
    Scirpt Events Manager
    Print Online

Edit Menu
    Edit Menu Overview
    Image Warp
    Menus

Part 2

Image Menu
    Image Menu Overview
    Shadow/Highlight Changes
    Exposure
    Variables

Layers Menu
    Layers Overview
    Multiple Layer Control
    Smart Objects

Filter Menu
    Filter Menu Overview
    Vanishing Point
    Blur
    Optical Lens Correction
    Smart Sharpen

View, Window, Help
    View Menu Overview
    Window Menu Overview
    Menu Customization
    Animation Palette
    Help Menu Overview

ImageReady ®


Using Data Sets

Introduction
    Opening ImageReady
    The New CS Layout
    ImageReady &     Photoshop differences
    Using Slices
    Slices and Tables
    Saving for the Web

Effects
    Web Content Palette
    Rollover Effects
    Other Mouse Effects
    Creating Custom Effects
    Putting it all together

Image Maps
    Creating Image Maps
    Image Map Types
    Changing Image Shape
    HTML Output

Animation
    Animation Theory
    Frame by Frame
    Tweening
    Saving Animations
    Using Animations

Finishing
    Export to Flash File
    Using Data

Bonus #1- Projects for Photoshop

Step-by-step projects using the techniques you learned
in the other CDs. Includes all sample files needed to recreate the demonstrations, along with additional royalty free photos.


Hand Colored B&W Photo

Basic Projects
• Painting in Photoshop
• Hand Colored B&W Photo
• Getting Photography into Photoshop
• Creating Photo Frames

Intermediate Projects
• Photo-Retouching
• Magazine Ad Layout
• Web Page Layout
• Improving Scanned Images


Advanced Projects
• Creating Photo-Realistic Objects
• Creating "2-color" 3D Artwork
• Creating Space and Planets
• Changing Focus and Depth of Field
• Professional B&W
• Repairing Damaged Photos
• Sepia Toning & Doutones

Materials
• Photographs
• Project Files
• Fonts

 

Bonus #2- Web Projects for Photoshop

Step-by-step projects using the techniques you learned in the
other training titles. Includes all sample files needed to recreate
the demonstrations, along with additional royalty free photos.


Using Alpha Channels to create Beveled Buttons

Part 1
• Properly Compressing Image Files for the web
• Weighted Optimization of Images
• Creating Seamless Background Tiles
• Proper Text Resolution Settings
• Creating Beveled Buttons using Alpha Channel
• Creating Embossed Buttons
• How to Create Glass Buttons

Part 2
• Using Complex Bump Maps
• Layer Options Knockout Effects
• Creating Animated Rollovers
• How To Create Remote Rollovers
• How To Use Complex Rollovers
• Creating a Master Color Palette
• Using Actions in ImageReady

 

List Price $158.95    Our Price $49.57

  Minimum System Requirements
   Pentium class CPU operating at 266MHz
   128 MB of RAM (256 MB for Win NT 4.0 or 2000)
   CD-ROM drive, at least 12x recommended.
   Windows 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000 or XP
   SVGA monitor at least 16 bit color & 1024x768 resolution
   Sound card with speakers or headphones
  The Faster your system, the better the demos will run

 


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