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Book Description

Adobe Photoshop CS4 on Demand

What you need, when you need it!

Need answers quickly? Adobe Photoshop CS4 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.

Inside the Book

• Improve productivity with the CS4 interface and templates

• Use automatic layer alignment and blending to work with objects

• Use live filters to vie w and modify the results of opening files

• Use more precise color correction to enhance a photo

• Easily convert images to black and white

• Use image trickery to change or enhance an image

• Create eye-catching bevels and special effects

• Transform plain text into a show-stopping image

• Create web animation sequences the easy way

• Use tool presets to construct the right tool for the right job

• Test content on different target devices

Bonus Online Content

Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to:

• Workshops and related files

• Keyboard shortcuts

Visit the author site: perspection.com

Table of Contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. About The Author
  5. Contents
  6. Introduction
  7. 1. Getting Started with Photoshop CS4
  8. 2. Understanding Navigation and Measurement Systems
  9. 3. Customizing the Way You Work
  10. 4. Mastering the Art of Selection
  11. 5. Working with Layers
  12. 6. Working with the History Panel
  13. 7. Working with Adjustment Layers, Filters, and Tools
  14. 8. Understanding Colors and Channels
  15. 9. Using the Paint, Shape Drawing, and Eraser Tools
  16. 10. Creating Layer and Channel Masks
  17. 11. Using the Paths Panel
  18. 12. Working with Layer Styles
  19. 13. Getting Creative with Type
  20. 14. Manipulating Images with Filters
  21. 16. Controlling Image Output
  22. 17. Working with Automate Commands
  23. 18. Managing Color from Monitor to Print
  24. 19. Designing for the Web and Devices
  25. 20. Extending Photoshop
  26. 21. Working Together with Adobe Programs
  27. Workshops: Putting It All Together
  28. New! Features
  29. Adobe Certified Expert
  30. Index