Index
A
absolute colorimetric rendering intent, 425
accented edges filter effect, 345
Acrobat 4 color system, 428
Acrobat Connect, 503
Acrobat Professional, 492
actions, 347-368. See also droplets
adding command to action, 354
buttons, converting to, 349
Conditional Mode Change command, 404
copying, 358
sets, copying between, 362
deleting command from action, 355
enhanced scripting of, 364-365
files, saving actions as, 361
modal controls, working with, 356
moving actions between sets, 362
multiple sources, calling actions from, 359
names for action sets, 362
new action, building, 350
non-recordable commands, inserting, 363
order of commands, changing, 357
pauses in, 356
play options, 366
playback of command, controlling, 353
recording actions, 351
running actions inside actions, 359
saving, 347
files, saving actions as, 361
sets, saving actions into, 360
sets
creating, 360
files, saving actions as, 361
moving and copying between, 362
names for, 362
speed of executing, 357
stop to action, adding, 352
Actions dialog box, 361
Actions palette, 347-349. See also actions; droplets
Add Layer Mask button, 233, 235
with type masks, 317
Add Layer Styles button, 235, 275, 290
Add New Layer button, 101
Add Noise filter, 146
Additional Plug-Ins Folder, 66
Additive RGB, 172
adjustment layers, 99
advantages of, 135
blending modes with, 142
composite layers, creating, 139
creating, 136
deleting, 141
file formats for, 136
filters on masks, 145
grouping, 140
Levels adjustment for, 164-165
masks with, 144-145
merging
with images, 138
temporary composite images, creating, 139
modifying, 137
opacity, working with, 142
pain on adjustment masks, 144
regular layer, converting to, 141
temporary composite images, creating, 139
Adobe (ACE) color management, 432
Adobe Acrobat Connect, 503
Adobe Acrobat Reader, 4
Adobe Bridge. See Bridge
Adobe Creative Suite, 1, 429, 492
Bridge with, 13
Adobe Device Central, 492, 506-507
Adobe Extension Manager, 492, 508
Adobe Flash. See SWF files
Adobe Gamma utility, 420
Adobe Illustrator. See Illustrator
Adobe Stock Photos, 1, 44, 492, 501
Adobe Updater Preferences dialog box, 4, 24-25
Adobe Version Cue, 1, 492, 502
align layers, Auto, 480-481
alpha channels
different file formats, saving documents as, 383
saving, 28
altitude values for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
anchor points. See also paths
with Magnetic Lasso tool, 83
angle values
for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
for Drop Shadow style, 276
with Smart Sharpen filter, 156
animations, work with, 458-459
animated GIFs
creating, 456-457
annotations. See notes
anti-aliasing, 213
for Bevel and Emboss style, 280
Character palette selections, 301
Column Marquee tools and, 80
with Custom Shapes tool, 220
for Drop Shadow style, 277
for Inner Glow style, 289
with Line tool, 217
and Magic Eraser tool, 226
multi-page PDFs to PSDs, converting, 407
for Outer Glow style, 287
with Paint Bucket tool, 223
for paths with fill, 268
setting options for, 303
Apple Computers. See also Macintosh
AppleScript, 364
CMM color management, 432
Arc and Arch styles of warped text, 304
arrowheads with Line tool, 217
artistic filters, 320
for layer mask borders, 239
Asian text options, 70
Auto Color command, 191
Auto Contrast and Color command, 167
Auto Contrast command, 191
Auto Erase, 216
Auto levels command, 190
Automate commands, 397-418
B
Background Eraser tool, 224-225
converting into layers, 106-107
default and switching of colors, 207
Foreground and Background colors, 206-207
Merge Visible option, 107
multi-layered documents into backgrounds, converting, 107
Screen Mode determining, 37
Barrel distortion, 150-151
baseline shift, 295
Character palette selections, 301
batch commands with Bridge, 416-417
Batch File Processing, 397-399
BBEdit, 364
Bevel and Emboss style
contours, working with, 279-280
with layer masks, 235
Texture option for, 280-281
with type masks, 314-315
working with, 278-279
Bicubic Sharper method, 54
bit depth, 168
bitmapped fonts, 299
black and white. See also Grayscale color mode
Threshold adjustment for, 203
Black & White adjustment, 204
Black Point Compensation
for converting color space, 433
for soft-proof colors, 422
blade curvature with Lens Blur filter option, 333
blend modes, 09
with adjustment layers, 142
Color Overlay style with, 282
for Drop Shadow style, 276
Fill blending mode, 187
for Inner Shadow style, 288
with layer masks, 237
with layers, 112
for Outer Glow style, 286
with Pattern Overlays, 284
for Stroke layer style, 283
blend layers, Auto, 480-481
bloating with Liquify, 324
Blur filters. See also Lens Blur filter
Box Blur filter, 152
channel masks, softening effects of, 247
in Quick Mask Mode, 251
Shape Blur filter, 152-153
Surface Blur filter, 152-153
vignettes, creating, 238
BMP files, 381
layers exported as, 117
borders
Auto Color command with, 191
channel mask borders, moving, 248
layer mask borders, creating, 239
paths, creating shapes as, 270
boundaries, proportional transform, 94
bounding boxes, 238
clipping paths and, 266
in Print dialog box with preview, 373
Show Bounding Box check box, 372
Box Blur filter, 152
automating, tasks, 500
camera raw, 496-497
closing documents and opening, 31
exploring, 493
images, working with, 498-499
opening files with, 16
photos, getting, 495
preferences, 504-505
starting, 494
with Adobe Creative Suite 2, 13, 429
brightness. See also HSB (hue, saturation, brightness)
with Lens Blur filter, 333
Brightness/Contrast adjustment, 167, 192
Brush font, 286
brush strokes filters, 320
in Quick Mask Mode, 251
brush tips, 210
cursor options, 59
customized brush tips, creating, 211
saving, 212
brushes, 205. See also specific tools
with Color Replacement tool, 230
Liquify tool option, 326
in Quick Mask Mode, 250
with Vanishing Point tool, 148
Brushes Options menu, 212
Brushes palette, 208
modifying, 209
pre-defined sets in, 210
built-in scripts, 365
Bulge style of warped text, 304
Burn tool, 159
C
cache preferences, 53
setting levels, 68
calibrating colors. See color management
calligraphy lettering, Pencil tool for, 215
Camera Data 1 and 2, 384
Camera Raw
preferences in Bridge, 496
preferences in Photoshop, 57
captions for contact sheets, 403
center justification, 299
chain button with layer masks, 233
channel masks, 231. See also Quick Mask Mode
combining, 249
deleting, 246-247
filter effects, controlling, 340-341
Gaussian Blur filter with, 247, 249
loading, 246-247
modifying options, 242
moving masks between documents, 248
from native color channels, 244-245
pre-existing channels, changing options for, 242
saving, 246-247
from scratch, 241
from selections, 243
showing/hiding, 241
softening effects of, 247
working with, 240
Channel Mixer adjustment, 197
channels, 167. See also channel masks
Channel Mixer adjustment, 197
8-bit channels, 168-169
Spot color channels, 188
Channels palette. See also channel masks
selections, creating, 92
working with, 170
showing/hiding, 299
Character palette
working with, 300-301
Chisel Hard Technique for bevel, 278
chiseled text
creating, 288
with type mask, 314-315
choke value for Inner Glow style, 289
chromatic aberration, 150
circles with Standard Shape tool, 218
clipart for Web, preparing, 388-389
clipboard
with Pattern Maker filter, 336
preferences for, 55
clipping. See also paths
masks, creating, 101
with Variations adjustment, 189
Clone Source palette, 160, 162, 487-488
closing documents, 31
CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) color, 13, 44, 171. See also color management; out-of-gamut
Color Slider, 182
converting images to, 173
Multi-Channel color mode, converting images to, 180
patterns, generation of, 337
press, preparing images for, 392-393
RGB (red, green, blue) color and, 171, 424
soft-proof colors, setting up, 422-423
Spectrums or Ramps, 183
Color Balance command, 167, 192-193
Color Intensity with Match Color adjustment, 195
color lookup table (CLUT), 176-177
color management, 419-439. See also ICC Profile; out-of-gamut; rendering intent
converting color space to other profile, 432-433
different profiles to document, assigning, 431
defaults, 428-429
hardware, calibrating with, 421
monitors, calibrating, 420
RGB to CMYK, changing from, 424
soft-proof colors, setting up, 422-423
software, calibrating with, 421
target images, printing, 435
working with, 428-429
Color Management button, 374
color markers, creating, 43
bitmap color modes, 175
changing, 171
Replace Color command, 181
selecting, 13
Color Overlay, 273
applying, 282
Color palette, 182-183
for PNG-8 documents, 452
Color Picker
selecting colors from, 65
text color, changing, 297
Color Replacement tool, 230
color sliders, 182
preferences for, 55
Color Swatch button, 299
colors, 167. See also channels; CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) color; color management; Info palette; RGB (red, green, blue) color; spot colors; tonal values; unified color table
Auto Color command, 191
Auto Contrast command, 191
Auto levels command, 190
Background colors, 206-207
Background Eraser tool, 224-225
of brush tips, 211
Black & White adjustment, 204
Channel Mixer adjustment, 197
clipart for Web, preparing, 388
Color Balance adjustment, 192-193
Color Replacement tool, 230
Curves adjustment, 192
deleting on Swatches palette, 184
Desaturate command, 194
for Drop Shadow style, 276
Equalize command, 202
Eraser tools with, 224-225
fill colors, changing, 310
Fill command, 186-187
Foreground colors, 206-207
for GIF documents, 450
Gradient Map adjustment, 198
Grid options, 64-65
Guides option, 64-65
for Inner Glow style, 288
Invert command for, 202
levels adjustment, 190
Macintosh, printing in, 377
Match Color adjustment, 195
Navigator palette view box color, changing, 36
of notes, 48
for Outer Glow style, 286
for picture packages, 409
for PNG-8 documents, 452
Posterize adjustment for, 203
in Quick Mask Mode, 251
Replace Color command, 181
selection by color range, 87
Selective Color adjustment, 196
Slice option, 64-65
Stroke command, 186
Swatches palette, 184-185
text color, changing, 297
for transparency grid, 60
Variations adjustment, 189
workflow, setting, 428
color settings, 428
with Creative Suite, 429
columns and rows
ruler options, 63
Single Row/Column Marquee tools, 80
combine layers, Auto, 480-481
combining channel masks, 249
commands. See also specific commands enhanced scripting of, 364-365
compression. See file compression
comps, layer, 116
concavity with Line tool, 217
Conditional Mode Change command, 404
contact sheets
creating, 402-403
thumbnail options, 403
content for picture packages, 409
contours
for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
for Outer Glow style, 287
working with, 280
Convert Point tool, 265
Convert To Mask button, 240
Convert To Profile command, 432
copies
different file formats, saving documents as, 383
file copies, saving, 28
copying. See also actions; layers
do not copy watermarks, 343
with Vanishing Point tool, 148-149
copyrights, watermarks protecting, 319, 342-343
contours
for Drop Shadow style, 277
for Inner Glow style, 289
Count tool
counting, 476-477
preferences, 64-65
crawling marquee, 254
Create New Action button, Actions palette, 349, 350
Create New Channel button, 240
Create New Layer button, 237
duplicating layers with, 113
Create New Set button, Actions palette, 349
Create Plane tool, 148
Crop and Straighten Photos command, 397, 405
Crop command, 397
cropping selections, 91
cursors
painting cursor options, 59
preferences, 59
with channel masks, 245
custom preset document, creating, 12
Custom Shapes tool, 220-222
creating custom shapes, 221
saving shape sets, 222
customizing, 51. See also layer styles
brush tips, 211
color settings, 428-429
Swatches palettes, 185
user interface, 74-75
workspace, 72
cutout filter effect, 344
D
data driven graphics, 472
DCS files, 381
press, preparing images for, 392-393
defaults for palettes, 7-9
Delete button, Actions palette, 349
deleting. See also layers
actions, commands from, 355
adjustment layers, 141
anchor points in paths, 260-261
audio annotations, 49
with Bridge, 498-499
channel masks, 246-247
customized workspace, 72
linked layers, 114
notes, 48
palettes, 7-9
pixels, 42
presets, items in, 71
ruler guides, 47
Swatches palette, colors on, 184
text, 297
density option
for Macintosh printing, 377
with Photo Filter, 334
depth values
for Bevel and Emboss style, 278
Lens Blur filter option, 333
for texture, 281
Desaturate command, 194
Despeckle filter, 154
destination for droplets, 367
Device Central, 506-507
DICOM files, 381
Difference Blending Mode, 142
diffuse glow filter effect, 345
digital cameras
calibrating, 421
importing raw data from, 18-19
noise from, 147
digital watermarks, embedding, 319, 342-343
Direct Selection tool, 263
curve of segment line, changing, 265
type path, reshaping, 318
direction for Bevel and Emboss style, 278
Display preferences. See also interface
distance values
for Drop Shadow style, 277
Lens Blur filter option, 333
distortion, 320
with Free Transform command, 94
for layer mask borders, 239
Lens Correction filter and, 150-151
in Quick Mask Mode, 251
Transform command selection, 95
distribution option with Add Noise filter, 146
dithering
clipart for Web, preparing, 388
for GIF documents, 451
for gradients, 227
for Indexed color mode, 176
for PNG-8 documents, 453
for WBMP documents, 425
DNG files
information on, 497
raw images saved as, 18-19, 496-497
do not copy watermarks, 343
Dock, painting engine in, 208
docking well, 6
document dimensions, 30
document window, 6
moving images in, 41
Vanishing point tool, working with, 148-149
documents. See also layers; new documents
all documents, closing, 31
backgrounds, converting multi-layered documents into, 107
closing, 31
custom preset document, creating, 12
dragging layer thumbnails into documents, 42
inserting
file information into, 384-385
images in, 17
New Document Preset Resolutions, 62-63
organizing documents, 383
profiles, 30
saving, 28-29
sizes, 30
Dodge tool, 159
downloading
DNG converters, 19
layer styles, 292
patches, 24-25
updates, 24-25
dragging layer thumbnails into documents, 42
drawing tablets, 76
Drawing tool, 205
Drop Shadow, 274
creating, 276-277
with layer masks, 235
modifying, 276-277
droplets, 347
creating, 366-367
naming options, 367
using, 368
dry brush filter effect, 344
DSC 2.0 color plates, 188
Duotone color mode, 171
converting images to, 179
duplicating. See copying
Dust and Scratches filter, 146
dynamic range, 168-169. See also High Dynamic Range (HDR) images
E
Edit Plane tool, 258
editing
animated GIFs, 461
inserted documents, 17
nondestructively, 21
Picture Packages, 408-409
selections, 89
8-bit channels, 168-169
Exposure adjustment with, 201
ellipses
for layer mask borders, 239
with Standard Shape tool, 218
Elliptical Marquee tool, 79
vignettes, creating, 238
e-mail photos, with online services, 440
Embed Color Profile, Macintosh, 383
embedding
ICC color profiles, 430
proof profile information, 29
Emboss style. See Bevel and Emboss style
emulating color systems, 428
encoding images for press, 393
EPS files, 381
inserting images in, 17
metadata information, adding, 385
text saved as, 297
Equalize command, 202
Background Eraser tool, 224-225
basic Eraser tool, 224
with Foreground and Background colors, 206
to History brush, 133
Magic Eraser tool, 226
exact colors for Indexed color mode, 176
Exclusion Blending Mode, 142
EXIF profile tag, ignoring, 57
exiting Photoshop CS3, 32
Export Layers To Files command, 117
exporting. See importing and exporting
exposure
controlling, 30
Exposure adjustment, 201
Extension Manager, 508
Extract, 319
eyedroppers, 87
for Background colors, 206-207
for Foreground colors, 206-207
with Save For Web command, 444
with Vanishing Point tool, 149
F
F-Stop information, 384
fades, 319
with Match Color adjustment, 195
with Smart Sharpen filter, 157
working with, 338
Feather option
with layer masks, 236
for out-of-gamut colors, 437
File Compatibility options, 57
file compression
lossy/lossless compression, 386-387
understanding, 386-387
file extensions
for droplets, 367
lowercase, saving as, 29
file formats. See also specific types
different file formats, saving documents with, 382-383
list of, 381
understanding types of, 381
File Handling preferences, 51, 56-57
files. See also droplets; importing and exporting
3D, 489
actions as files, saving, 361
File Handling preferences, 56-57
Fill command, 186-187
for paths, 253
with paths, 268
fills
colors, changing, 310
Layers palette option, 98
with Paint Bucket tool, 223
for Stroke layer style, 283
Filter Controls, Image Gallery dialog box, 320
Filter Gallery, 320-321
multiple filters, applying, 323
Filter Selection, Image Gallery dialog box, 320
filters, 319-346. See also specific types
on adjustment layer masks, 145
categories of, 320
channel masks controlling effects, 340-341
Fade command with, 338
gradient masks with, 340-341
for layer mask borders, 239
Lens Correction filter, 150-151
multiple filters, applying, 323
order for applying, 323
in Quick Mask Mode, 251
selections, controlling filters with, 339
shortcut for reapplying, 321
various filter effects, 344-346
watermarks, embedding, 319, 342-343
with Bridge, 498-499
Find Edges filter, 338
Fine/Coarse slider with Variations adjustment, 189
FireWire
Scratch Disks with, 53
video preview option, 14
Fish style of warped text, 304
Fisheye style of warped text, 304
Fit Image command, 418
Fixed Aspect Ratio
with Elliptical Marquee tool, 79
with Rectangular Marquee tool, 78
Flag style of warped text, 304
Flash. See SWF files
flatten all layers
contact sheet option, 403
for picture packages, 409
flow
for Airbrush tool, 214
for Paintbrush tool, 214
fonts
Character palette selections, 300-301
neon effects for, 286
of notes, 48
for picture packages, 409
preferences, 54
types of, 299
Type preferences for, 70
Type tool, working with, 298
foregrounds, 206-207
default and switching of, 207
with Paint Bucket tool, 223
freeform bounding box, 17
Free Transform command, 94
Freeform Pen tool, 258-259
FreeHand, moving shapes to, 221
freezing with Liquify, 325
fresco filter effect, 344
Full Screen Mode, 37
Fuzziness slider, 87
G
gamut. See also out-of-gamut
preferences, 60-61
Gamut Warning, 173
mask, 60-61
Gaussian Blur filter, 154
on adjustment masks, 145
Smart Sharpen filter with, 156
for vignettes, 238
General preferences
setting, 54-55
geometry
with Custom Shapes tool, 220
with Line tool, 217
paths, complexity of, 258
with Standard Shape tool, 218
GIF files, 369, 446. See also animated GIFs
creating, 456-457
clipart for Web, preparing, 388-389
compression of, 386-387
metadata information, adding, 385
opening images, 16
optimizing GIF documents, 450-451
Save For Web command with, 442
saving documents as, 28
for Web images, 441
glass filter effect, 345
Global Light option
for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
with Drop Shadow style, 276
Gloss Contours for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
glowing edges filter effect, 345
Gradient Map adjustment, 198
Gradient Overlay, 273
Gradient tool, 11
layer masks, blending images with, 237
gradients, 205
creating, 227
customized gradients, 228-229
with filters, 340-341
for Inner Glow style, 289
for Outer Glow style, 287
pre-defined gradients, adding, 227
with Stroke layer style, 283
grain filter effect, 346
graphic pen filter effect, 346
gray. See also Grayscale color mode
Channel Mixer adjustment with, 197
Color Slider, 182
converting images to, 174
Duotone color mode and, 179
patterns, generation of, 337
Spectrums or Ramps, 183
working with, 174
grid size, 64-65
transparency grid size, 60
groups
adjustment layers, grouping, 140
nested layer group, creating, 103
Guides, Grids & Slices options, 64-65
guides for 45 degree angles, 80
H
halftone screens for press images, 393
Hand tool
Document window, moving images in, 41
with Lens Correction filter, 150
with Liquify, 325
monitor, automatically fitting image to, 40
with Save For Web command, 444
with Vanishing Point tool, 149
Hard Mix Blending Mode, 142
hard proofs, printing, 426-427
hardware color calibration, 421
HDV Anamorphic Pixel Aspect Ratio, 15
Healing Brush tool, 160
with Reduce Noise filter, 147, 160
height values
contact sheet option, 403
Fit Image command, 418
with Pattern Maker filter, 337
print size option, 373
Help menu
personalized tips on, 27
updates, checking for, 25
using, 26
hiding. See showing/hiding
High Dynamic Range (HDR) images, 168-169
Exposure adjustment with, 201
Merge images to, 414-415
highlights
for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
with Dodge and Burn tools, 159
Shadow/Highlight adjustment, 200
tonal range, controlling, 164-165
Histogram palette, 166
for levels, 165
History brush, 119
combining with History states, 130
correcting mistakes with, 130
Eraser tool to, 133
layers with, 133
snapshots, working with, 131
History palette, 119-133. See also snapshots
resetting to, 128
multiple undo commands, performing, 120
non-linear state of, 119, 122-123
purging RAM (random access memory), 129
saving RAM (random access memory), 125
setting options in, 120-121
controlling, 128-129
History brush combined with, 130
number, setting, 120
reviewing text file, 127
saving, 126
Horizontal Type Mask tool, 311
HSB (hue, saturation, brightness)
Brightness/Contrast adjustment, 167, 192
Color Slider, 182
Hue/Saturation adjustment, 194
opacity of, 142
Replace Color command and, 181
with Variations adjustment, 189
HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) files
generating, 447
in Web Photo Gallery, 410-411
hue. See HSB (hue, saturation, brightness)
Hue/Saturation adjustment, 194
for out-of-gamut colors, 436-437
hyphenation
Character palette selections, 301
Paragraph palette selections, 302
I
ICC Profile
embedding ICC color profiles, 430
information, embedding, 29
for JPEG images, 449
Windows, 383
Illustrator, 208
inserting images in, 17
paths, exporting, 253, 271-272
Pen tools in, 257
scripts, using, 364-365
shapes to Illustrator, moving, 221
image cache, 51
preferences, 53
image compression, 369
Image Gallery dialog box, 320
Image menu, Adjustments option, 135
Image Preview, Image Gallery dialog box, 320
Image Processor, 416-417
image pyramid, saving, 395
images, with bit depth (8, 30, and 32), 168-169
importing and exporting. See also paths; SWF files
digital camera, raw data from, 18-19
layers to files, exporting, 117
shapes to vector programs, exporting, 221
video, 472-473
Zoomify, 474
inches as measurement system, 33
Include All Subfolders command, 366
indents
Paragraph palette selections, 302
with Standard Shape tool, 219
InDesign, 70
adjustment layers, opening, 136
clipping paths in, 253
EPS documents, type information in, 297
indexed color mode, 171
converting image to, 176-177
Inflate style of warped text, 304
Info palette, 43
changing measurement of colors in, 44
color markers, creating, 43
displaying information in, 44
specific size object, creating, 43
ink density. See density
inkjet printers
getting the best results for, 394-395
resolution, understanding, 396
Inner Glow style, 288-289
Inner Shadow style, 286-287
Insert Menu command with actions, 363
inserting images in documents, 17
installing Photoshop CS3, 2-3
intellectual property, protecting, 319, 342-343
interface
preferences, 58
interlacing
for GIF images, 451
for PNG-8 documents, 453
for PNG-24 documents, 454
Internet. See also Web design; Web images; Web sites
help on, 26
saving files for, 28
updates, checking for, 24
press, images for, 393
inverting
command, 202
Lens Blur filter option, 333
textures, 281
IPTC Contract, 384
J
Japan
color defaults, 429
text options for Japanese, 70
jitter
for Inner Glow style, 289
Liquify tool option, 326
for Outer Glow style, 287
compression of, 386-387
JPEG 2000 format, 391
layers exported as, 117
metadata information, adding, 385
opening images, 16
optimizing JPEG documents, 448-449
photographs for Web, preparing, 390-391
printers, preparing images for, 395
raw images saved as, 18
Save For Web command with, 442
saving documents as, 28
transparency, support for, 60
for Web images, 441
justification
Paragraph palette selections, 302
K
kerning, 300
keyboard. See also shortcut keys
paths, moving, 262
Korean text options, 70
L
Color Slider, 182
converting image to, 178
patterns, generation of, 337
landscape orientation, 371
laser printers, preparing images for, 394-395
Lasso Marquee tool, 81
Lasso tools. See also specific tools
Lasso Marquee tool, 81
for layer mask borders, 239
Magnetic Lasso tool, 82-83
Polygonal Lasso tool, 81-84
launching Photoshop CS3, 4-5
Layer Comps palette, 116
blending images with, 237
borders, creating, 239
creating, 233
Paint tools with, 234
role of, 232
selections generating, 235
soft transparency, generating, 236
type masks, combining with, 316-317
vignettes, creating, 238
as white, 234
Layer Properties dialog box, 115
Layer Style dialog box, 275
customized styles with, 290-291
layer styles, 273-294. See also specific styles
adding, 275
combining layer style elements, 290
customized styles
with Layer Style dialog box, 290-291
with Styles palette, 292-293
to masked images, 235
modifying existing layer style, 275
moving existing layer styles, 294
saving customized styles, 292
sharing, 293
showing/hiding, 275
single layer styles, moving, 294
understanding, 274
layers, 97-118. See also adjustment layers; backgrounds; layer masks; layer styles; linked layers; opacity; Type tool
active document, adding layers to, 100
blending modes, 112
comps, creating, 116
copying, 113
elements in layers, 105
linked layers, 114
designation of, 99
different file formats, saving documents as, 383
dragging layer thumbnails into documents, 42
Eraser tools with layered documents, 224
exporting as files, 117
History brush, multiple layers with, 133
locking, 108
Magic Eraser tool with, 226
Merge options with, 110
moving, 100
documents, moving layers between, 109
two open documents, moving layers between, 42
nested layer group, creating, 103
new layers, creating, 100-101
properties, changing, 115
saving, 28
selecting layer options, 101
selecting methods, 102
selections from layers, creating, 104-105
showing/hiding, 108
Smart Objects, converting, 21
stacking order, changing, 108
two open documents, moving layers between, 42
updating layer comps, 116
Layers palette, 98. See also layers
controlling image information with, 108
setting options, 118
thumbnail size, changing, 118
tonal range, controlling, 164-165
layout for picture packages, 409
leading Character palette selection, 301
left justification, 299
length with Line tool, 217
Lens Blur filter
Smart Sharpen filter with, 156
working with, 332-333
Lens Correction filter, 150-151
Levels adjustment, 164-165
for actions, 352
with channel masks, 245
with type masks, 313
working with, 190
libraries, Preset Manager for, 71
Line tool, 217
45 and 90 degree angles, 217
linear history. See History palette
lines. See straight lines
Link Layers option, Layers palette option, 98
linked layers, 108
with composite adjustment layers, 139
deleting, 114
with Pattern Overlays, 285
textures, linking, 281
unlinking, 111
Liquify, 319
mask options, 328
meshes
applying, 331
creating, 330
modifying loaded meshes, 331
modifying images with, 324
options, working with, 326-327
saving meshes, 331
view options, 329
Load Mesh button, 330
loading
channel masks, 246-247
meshes, 330
locking layers, 108
Layers palette option, 98
locking ruler guides, 47
lossless compression, 386-387
printers, preparing images for, 394-395
lossy compression, 386-387
for GIF images, 451
luminosity
with Match Color adjustment, 195
Photo Filter option, 334
LZW files
compression of, 387
printers, preparing images for, 395
M
Macintosh
color calibrator in, 420
Embed Color Profile option, 383
Page Setup in, 370
printers, preparing images for, 395
printing documents in, 376-377
Magic Eraser tool, 226
Magic Wand tool, 86
channel masks, creating, 243
Magnetic Lasso tool, 82-83
with paths, 259
Make Work Path button, 255
marching ant marquee, 252
margins
in Macintosh Page Setup, 370
Paragraph palette selections, 302
in Windows, 371
Marquee tools, 77. See also Elliptical Marquee tool; Rectangular Marquee tool
Lasso Marquee tool, 81
Single Row/Column Marquee tools, 80
type masks, creating, 311
with Vanishing Point tool, 148
masks, 98. See also channel masks; layer masks; Quick Mask Mode; selections; Type tool
with adjustment layers, 144-145
clipping masks, creating, 101
Liquify mask options, 328
Standard Mask Mode, 250
Match color adjustments, 167, 195
match prints, printing, 426-427
matte option
clipart for Web, preparing, 388
for GIF documents, 451
for indexed color mode, 176
for JPEG images, 449
photographs for Web, preparing, 390
for PNG-8 documents, 453
for PNG-24 documents, 454
for Web design, 443
measurements
Rulers, 46-47
system for, 33
Measurement Log palette
counting, 476-477
taking measurements, 478-479
memory. See also RAM (random access memory)
100 percent Memory Usage option, 69
preferences, setting, 68-69
Memory & Image Cache preferences, 68-69
menus
color preferences for, 55
customizing, 74-75
original settings, restoring, 74
Merge Down option, 110
Merge Image to HDR, 414-415
Merge Visible option, 107, 110
merging. See also adjustment layers
Merge Down option, 110
Merge Visible option, 107, 110
Photomerge, 412-413
meshes. See Liquify
metadata, 13
adding to files, 385
with Bridge, 499
matte option
for GIF images, 451
for JPEG images, 449
for PNG-8 documents, 453
for PNG-24 documents, 454
metadata, 499
Microsoft ICM color management, 432
midtones
with Dodge and Burn tools, 159
Shadow/Highlight adjustment for, 200
tonal range, controlling, 164-165
with Variations adjustment, 189
mirroring with Liquify, 325
mode
for Airbrush tool, 214
Conditional Mode Change command, 404
contact sheet option, 403
with Custom Shapes tool, 220
for gradients, 227
with Line tool, 217
for Paint Bucket tool, 223
for Paintbrush tool, 214
for Pencil tool, 215
for picture packages, 409
monitors. See also color management
automatically fitting image to, 40
calibrating, 421
resolution, understanding, 396
selecting areas for, 78
soft-proof colors, setting up, 422-423
monochromatic option
with Add Noise filter, 146
with Lens Blur filter, 333
mosaic tiles filter effect, 346
Motion Blur filter
Add Noise filter with, 146
Smart Sharpen filter with, 156
mouse movements in actions, 363
Move Grid tool, 150
Move tool, 11
with Vanishing Point tool, 148
moving. See also layers; paths
adjustment layers, 137
anchor points in paths, 260
with Bridge, 498-499
channel masks between documents, 248
Document window, moving images in, 41
layer styles, 294
with Vanishing Point tool, 148-149
Multi-Channel color mode, 171, 180
multi-layered documents into backgrounds, converting, 107
Multiply blending mode
with Pattern Overlays, 284
N
names. See also renaming
for action sets, 362
for animated GIFs, 456
contact sheet captions, 403
for custom preset document, 12
of data driven graphics, 472
droplets, naming options for, 367
for gradients, 228
native color channels, channel masks from, 244-245
native formats, 450
Navigator palette. See also zooming
area of view, changing, 35
color of view box, changing, 36
shortcuts, 34
size of view, changing, 34
thumbnails
increasing size of, 36
zooming with, 35
Nearest Neighbor method, 54
neon effects, 286
nested layer group, creating, 103
New Document Preset Resolutions, 62-63
new documents
creating, 12
preset resolutions, 62-63
with presets, 14
New Layer dialog box, 101
New Layer Effect button, 323
noise
Add Noise filter, 146
with brush tips, 213
for Drop Shadow style, 277
for Inner Glow style, 288
for Outer Glow style, 286
Reduce Noise filter, 147
nondestructive editing, 21
non-linear state of History palette, 119, 122-123
non-squared pixels, 15
note paper filter effect, 345
notes, 48
audio annotations, 49
different file formats, saving documents as, 383
O
offset with Pattern Maker filter, 337
Online Services feature, 440
opacity, 60-61
with adjustment layers, 142-143
for Airbrush tool, 214
with Art History brush, 132
for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
for Color Overlay style, 282
with Custom Shapes tool, 220
for Drop Shadow style, 276
of gradients, 229
for Inner Glow style, 288
Layers palette option, 98
Liquify view option, 329
for Outer Glow style, 286
for Paintbrush tool, 214
with Pattern Overlays, 284
for Pencil tool, 215
for picture packages, 409
setting, 101
for Stroke layer style, 283
Open As command, 16
opening images, 16
Optimize To File Size option, 445
optimizing
image to file size, 445
Photoshop CS3, 52-53
organizing documents, 383
outline font, 299
output options, printing, 374-375
command, test, 434
Hue/Saturation Adjustment for, 436-437
Sponge tool, working with, 438-439
Out of Scratch Disk Space error, 53
Outer Glow style, 274
working with, 286-287
output options, setting
setting, 466-467
saving, 466-467
Overlay blending mode with Pattern Overlays, 284
Override Action “Open” commands, 366
P
Page Setup, 370-371
page size for picture packages, 409
Paint Brush tool, 77
with layer masks, 234
Paintbrush, 214
with layer masks, 234
as Stroke tool, 269
painting. See also gradients
adjustment layers, opening, 136
on adjustment masks, 144
cursor options, 59
painting engine, 213. See also Brushes palette
palette knife filter effect, 344
palettes, 6. See also specific types
adding palettes, 7-9
preferences for, 55
subtracting palettes, 7-9
working with, 7-9
panoramic photographs, creating, 412-413
Pantone Color Matching System, 419
Paragraph palette, 72
showing/hiding, 299
working with, 302
Paste, preferences for resizing, 55
Patch tool, 160-161
with Reduce Noise filter, 147
patches, checking for, 24-25
Path Selection tool, 262
type path, reshaping, 318
paths, 272. See also Type tool
anchor points
adding, 260
curved to straight points, converting, 265
deleting, 260-261
direction lines, modifying, 264
with Magnetic option of Freeform Pen tool, 259
modifying, 262
moving, 260
straight to curved points, converting, 265
clipping paths, 253
working with, 266-267
complexity of path, controlling, 258
curved to straight points, converting, 265
deleting anchor points, 260-261
direction lines, modifying, 264
Freeform Pen tool, 258-259
Magnetic option, using, 259
Illustrator, exporting paths to, 271-272
keyboard, moving path with, 262
Magnetic option of Freeform Pen tool, using, 259
moving
anchor points, 260
keyboard, moving path with, 262
Paths To Illustrator command, exporting paths with, 272
Save As command, exporting paths with, 271
selections into paths, converting, 255
shapes as paths, creating, 270
straight to curved points, converting, 265
Paths palette, 253
Paths To Illustrator command, 272
Pattern Overlays, 273
repositioning, 285
working with, 284-285
patterns
with Paint Bucket tool, 223
for Stroke layer style, 283
for texture, 281
pauses in actions, 356
PBM files, 381
PCX files, 381
PDAs (personal digital assistants), 172
RGB (red, green, blue) color with, 424
creating, saving, 400-401
format, 401
inserting images in, 17
layers exported as, 117
metadata information, adding, 385
multi-page PDFs to PSDs, converting, 406-407
PSD file, converting to, 406-407
types of, 400
creating, 400-401
PDF presets
creating, working, 401
Pen tools
in Illustrator, 257
Pencil tool, 215
Auto Erase and, 216
for calligraphy lettering, 215
perceptual rendering intent, 425
personalized picture package, designing, 408-409
personalized tips, 27
Perspection Web site, 11
perspective of Transform command selection, 95
photographic manipulation, 158
photographic restoration, 146
photographs for Web, preparing, 390-391
Photomerge, 412-413
command, 397
Photoshop CS3 Extended
3D files, 489
Align layers, Auto, 480-481
Angle, Vanishing Point, 148
Blend layers, Auto, 480-481
Clone sources, palette, 488
Count tool, 476-477
Count tool, preferences, 64-65
Enable 3D Acceleration, 69
Measurement feature, 148, 476-479
MPEG-4 video, 472
Timeline view (mode), 458
video layer
cloning, 487
creating, 483
modifying, 484-485
splitting, 486
picas as measurement system, 33
PICT files, 381
Picture Package command, 397, 408-409
Pincushion distortion, 150-151
Pixar files, 381
Pixel Aspect Ratio Correction, 15
pixelization, 13
pixels, 13. See also adjustment layers; raster data
Add Noise filter, working with, 146
of data driven graphics, 472
of data sets, 471
Equalize command, 202
with Eraser tool, 206
excess pixels, deleting, 42
Histogram palette, information in, 166
image interpolation, 54
large files, saving, 22
Magic Eraser tool with, 226
as measurement system, 33
non-squared pixels, 15
resolution, understanding, 396
with RGB (red, green, blue) color, 424
Smart Sharpen filter, 156-157
Unsharp Mask filter, 155
Place command
inserting images in documents with, 17
preferences for resizing, 55
plastic wrap filter effect, 346
Play button, Actions palette, 349
play options, 366
playback of command, controlling, 353
plug-ins, 66-67
organizing, 66
Plug-Ins and Scratch Disks preferences, 66-67
PNG-8 files
information on, 387
optimizing PNG-8 documents, 452-453
saving for the Web, 442-443
PNG-24 files
information on, 387
optimizing PNG-24 documents, 454
saving for the Web, 442-443
PNG files, 381
clipart for Web, preparing, 388-389
compression of, 386-387
layers exported as, 117
metadata information, adding, 385
opening images, 16
Save For Web command with, 442-443
saving documents as, 28
for Web images, 441
Polygonal Lasso tool, 81-84
polygons
Polygonal Lasso tool, 81-84
with Standard Shape tool, 218
portrait orientation, 371
position for Stroke layer style, 283
Posterize adjustment, 203
precise cursor options, 59
preferences, 51
cursors preferences, 59
File Compatibility options, 57
File Handling preferences, 56-57
gamut preferences, 60-61
General preferences, 54-55
Guides, Grid & Slices preferences, 64-65
interface preferences, 58
Memory & Image Cache preferences, 68-69
plug-ins preferences, 66
scratch disks preferences, 67
transparency preferences, 60-61
Type preferences, 70
Units & Rulers preferences, 62-63
Preset Manager for libraries, 71
presets
new documents with, 14
Preset Manager, 71
saving items and, 71
tools, 50
press, preparing images for, 392-393
previewing
Lens Blur filter option, 333
non-squared pixels, 15
press, images for, 393
with Save For Web command, 444
transparency settings, 60
with Unsharp Mask filter, 155
video preview option, 14
vignettes, 238
Print One Copy command, 380
Print dialog box with preview, 372-373
part of document, printing, 379
printers. See also Windows
calibrating, 421
converting color space to another profile, 432
preparing images for, 394-395
printing
hard proofs, 426-427
larger images, 380
Macintosh, documents in, 376-377
one copy of document, 380
with online services, 440
output options, 374-375
part of document, 379
Print dialog box with preview, 372-373
target images, 435
Windows, documents in, 376
problems, reporting, 25
progressive option
for JPEG images, 449
photographs for Web, preparing, 391
proof profile information, embedding, 29
Proof Setup, Windows, 383
Protect Texture option, 213
PSB files, 381
opening images, 16
PSD files, 381
adjustment layers as, 136
large files, saving, 22
layers exported as, 117
metadata information, adding, 385
multi-page PDFs to PSDs, converting, 406-407
opening images, 16
PDF files, converting, 406-407
preferences for saving, 57
raw images saved as, 18
puckering with Liquify, 324
purging RAM (random access memory), 123, 129
pushing left with Liquify, 324
Q
Quark Xpress, 266
EPS documents, type information in, 297
filters in, 251
options, working with, 251
saving selections, 251
Quick Selection tool, 85
R
radius option, 152-153, 155-157, 219, 333
RAM (random access memory), 51. See also History palette; History states
adjusting options, 68-69
optimizing, 53
purging RAM (random access memory), 123, 129
ramps, 183
range values
for Bevel and Emboss style, 280
for Inner Glow style, 289
for Outer Glow style, 287
raster data, 396. See also Layers palette
change and, 369
documents, 13
interpolation and, 254
Smart Objects with, 21
understanding raster images, 254
Rasterize Type command, 308
raw digital camera data, importing, 18-19
large files, saving, 22
reconstructing with Liquify, 324, 327
Record button, Actions palette, 349
recording actions, 351
Rectangle tool for layer mask borders, 239
rectangles
with Rectangle tool, 239
with Standard Shape tool, 218
Rectangular Marquee tool, 78
with Pattern Maker filter, 336
for printing part of document, 379
RedEye tool, 163
Reduce Noise filter, 147
with Healing Brush tool, 147, 160
reduction
for GIF documents, 450
for PNG-8 documents, 452
Refine Edge
selection, 88
relative colorimetric rendering intent, 425
remove option with Smart Sharpen filter, 156
renaming
with Bridge, 500
presets, 71
rendering intent
for hard proofs, 427
for soft-proof colors, 422
working with, 425
reopening notes, 48
repeating Transform command selection, 95
Replace Color command, 181
Resample Image option, 22
resizing. See size
resolution
changing, 22-23
contact sheet option, 403
for picture packages, 409
selecting, 13
understanding, 396
retouching images, 158
RGB (red, green, blue) color, 13, 44, 171. See also color management; out-of-gamut
CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) color and, 171, 424
Color Slider, 182
converting image to, 172
with 8-bit channels, 168-169
Gamut Warning mask, 60-61
Lab color mode for archiving images, 178
Multi-Channel color mode, converting images to, 180
patterns, generation of, 337
press, preparing images for, 392-393
Spectrums or Ramps, 183
right justification, 299
Rise style of warped text, 304
RLE (Run Length Encoding) scheme, 388
rotating
with Bridge, 498-499
with Lens Blur filter, 333
picture packages, 409
Smart Objects, 21
Transform command selection, 95
roughness of gradients, 229
rows. See columns and rows
guides, working with, 46-47
options for, 62-63
switching between measurements, 62
S
Saturate and Desaturate command, 167
saturation. See also HSB (hue, saturation, brightness)
rendering intent, 425
Saturate and Desaturate command, 167
Save As command, 29
paths exported with, 271
with text, 299
Save commands. See also specific commands
understanding, 29
Save For Web command, 442-443
Save for Web dialog box, 445
Save Mesh button, 330
Save Optimized As command, 447
saving. See also actions; layer styles
alpha channels, 28
brush tips, 212
channel masks, 246-247
custom shape sets, 222
documents, 28-29
file formats, files with different, 382-383
File Saving options, selecting, 56
gradients, 228-229
History states, 126
image pyramid, 395
inserting file information into documents, 384-385
layer styles, 292
layers, 28
Liquify meshes, 331
presets, items as, 71
Quick Mask selections, 251
spot colors, 28
Swatches palettes, 185
thumbnail data, 29
understanding Save commands, 29
for Web, 442-444
scaling
Character palette selections, 301
in Macintosh Page Setup, 370
with Pattern Overlays, 285
in Print dialog box with preview, 373
Smart Objects, 21
for texture, 281
Transform command selection, 95
scanners
calibrating, 421
noise from, 147
photographs for Web, preparing, 391
Photoshop CS3, scanning images into, 17
scratch sizes, 30
Info palette displaying, 44
Screen blending mode, 142
with Pattern Overlays, 284
Screen Mode for display, 37
scripts
built-in scripts, 365
enhanced scripting, 364-365
scroll wheel preferences, 55
SCT files, 381
searching. See Find and Replace
Select menu options, 89
selection marquees
hiding, 439
selection masks, 92-93
selections, 10, 77-96. See also specific tools
adding to, 90
Brightness/Contrast adjustment with, 193
channel masks from, 243
channels, creating with, 92
by color range, 87
cropping selections, 91
filters, controlling, 339
with Free Transform command, 94
layers, 102
layer masks, generation of, 235
layer options, selecting, 101
layer masks, generation of, 235
modifying existing selection, 89
paths, converting to, 255
Quick Mask option, 252
Quick Selection tool, 85
Refine Edge, 88
subtracting from, 90
with Transform command, 94-95
vignettes, creating, 238
Selective Color adjustments, 167, 196
sepia color, Fill blending with, 187
sets. See actions
Shadow Angles option with Drop Shadow style, 276
Shadow/Highlight adjustment, 200
shadows
for Bevel and Emboss style, 279
with Dodge and Burn tools, 159
Shadow/Highlight adjustment, 200
tonal range, controlling, 164-165
with Variations adjustment, 189
Shape Blur filter, 152-153
shape layers, 99
drawing option, 270
Shape Marquee tools, 11
Shape tool, 205
shapes
Custom Shapes tool, 220-222
Lens Blur filter option, 333
paths, creating shapes as, 270
with Standard Shape tool, 218-219
Type tool, creating shape layers with, 310
sharing
actions, 361
layer styles, 293
Shell Lower/Upper style of warped text, 304
Shift key for tools, 11
shortcut keys,
defining, 73
filters, reapplying, 321
for tools, 11
in Windows, 4
working with, 73
zooming with, 39
shortcuts. See also shortcut keys
Macintosh shortcuts, 3
with Navigator palette, 34
with notes, 48
Windows shortcut, 4
Show Bounding Box check box, 372
Show This Dialog At Startup check box, 5
showing/hiding
channel masks, 241
Character palette, 299
layer styles, 275
layers, 108
Navigator palette, 35
Paragraph palette, 299
selection marquees, 439
toolbox, 37
shutter speed information, 384
Single Row/Column Marquee tools, 80
30-bit channels, 168-169
Exposure adjustment with, 201
size
adjustment layers and, 135
for Bevel and Emboss style, 278
of CMYK document, 171
of documents, 30
for Drop Shadow style, 277
image size, changing, 22-23
Info palette, information in, 43, 44
for Inner Glow style, 289
for Outer Glow style, 287
photographs for Web, preparing, 391
preferences for resizing, 55
for Stroke layer style, 283
view size, changing, 34
sketch filters, 320
skewing Transform command selection, 95
Slice Selection tool
with Save For Web command, 444
slicing images, 460-461
arranging, 464-465
distributing, 464-465
HTML text, add, 468-469
saving for the Web, 466-467
setting output options, 466-467
stacking, 464-465
URL, add Web address, 468-469
slide shows, 400-401
sliders, changing text boxes to, 74
Smart Filters
Creating, 322
Smart Objects, from, 20-21
Working with, 322
Smart Guides, 96
Smart Objects, 20-21
Smart Sharpen filter, 156-157
smoothness
of gradients, 229
with painting engine, 213
with Pattern Maker filter, 337
snapshots, 120
creating, 124
with History brush, 131
softness
for Bevel and Emboss style, 278
channel masks, 247
layer masks generating soft transparency, 236
soft-proof colors, setting up, 422-423
software color calibration, 421
sounds, preferences for, 55
source option for Inner Glow style, 289
spacing Paragraph palette selections, 302
Spatter filter, 346
for layer mask borders, 239
specific size object, creating, 43
spectrums, 183
speed of Photoshop CS3, adjusting, 68-69
Spell Check, 295
Character palette selections, 301
working with, 306
Sponge tool, 159
desaturating areas of image with, 194
for out-of-gamut colors, 438-439
spot colors, 188
different file formats, saving documents as, 383
saving, 28
Spot Healing Brush tool, 162
spread values
for Drop Shadow style, 277
for Outer Glow style, 287
squares with Standard Shape tool, 218
Squeeze style of warped text, 304
stacking images, 480
stacking order of layers, 108
stained glass filter effect, 346
stamp filter effect, 345
Stamp tool
Clone Stamp tool, 158
with Vanishing Point tool, 148
Standard Mask Mode, 250
Standard Pen tool with paths, 256
Standard Screen Mode, 37
Standard Shape tool, 218-219
Options bar, 11
stars with Standard Shape tool, 219
Status bar, 30
Stock Photo images, displaying information, 384
Stop button, Actions palette, 349
straight lines
drawing, 210
Line tool for, 217
Pencil tool for, 216
Straighten tool, 150
Stroke command, 186
for paths, 253
with paths, 269
Stroke layer style, 283
Stroke Path option, 269
styles. See also layer styles
for Art History brush, 132
for Bevel and Emboss style, 278
for Web Photo Gallery, 411
Styles button for warping text, 304
Styles palette, 273
layer styles, creating, 292-293
stylize filters, 320
subfolders
in Batch File Processing, 39-53
Include All Subfolders command, 366
in Web Photo Gallery, 410
subtracting from selection, 90
Suppress Color Profile Warnings, 366
Suppress File Open Options Dialogs, 366
Surface Blur filter, 152-153
Swatches palette, 184-185
customizing, 185
saving, 185
system requirements, 3
T
tablecloth, 60
Targa files, 381
layers exported as, 117
target images, printing, 435
technique
for Bevel and Emboss style, 278
for Inner Glow style, 289
for Outer Glow style, 287
text, 33. See also anti-aliasing; notes; Spell Check; Type tool; warping
Asian text options, 70
chiseled text, creating, 288
of data sets, 471
History state text files, reviewing, 127
for picture packages, 409
Rasterize Type command, 308
workspace for, 72
text boxes to sliders, changing, 74
with Bevel and Emboss style, 280-281
filters, 320
Protect Texture option, 213
thawing with Liquify, 325
32-bit images, See also High Dynamic Range (HDR) images
3D effects, Bevel and Emboss style for, 278
threshold, 203
with Lens Blur filter, 333
with Surface Blur filter, 152-153
with Unsharp Mask filter, 155
thumbnails. See also Navigator palette
with Bridge, 13
in Brushes palette, 209
contact sheet options, 403
dragging layer thumbnails into documents, 42
file saving options, 56
Layers palette thumbnail size, changing, 118
with Save For Web command, 444
saving thumbnail data, 29
TIFF files, 381
adjustment layers as, 136
large files, saving, 22
layers exported as, 117
metadata information, adding, 13, 385
opening images, 16
photographs for Web, preparing, 390-391
preferences for saving, 57
printers, preparing images for, 394-395
raw images saved as, 18
tile boundaries with Pattern Maker filter, 337
timing information, 30
tips, personalized, 27
tolerance
for Art History brush, 132
with Paint Bucket tool, 223
for paths, 255
tonal values
controlling, 164-165
Histogram palette and, 166
Invert command for, 202
with Smart Sharpen filter, 157
with Surface Blur filter, 152-153
tool tip preferences, 55
toolbox, 6
showing/hiding, 37
tools. See also specific tools
multiple tools, accessing, 10
working with, 10-11
tracking Character palette selections, 301
Traditional type size, 46
transfer functions for press images, 393
Transform command, 94-95
with Vanishing Point tool, 148
transparency. See also layer masks
clipart for Web, preparing, 388
clipping paths and, 266-267
for GIF documents, 451
for gradients, 227
with History brush, 133
for JPEG images, 449
layer styles requiring, 274
for PNG-8 documents, 453
for PNG-24 documents, 454
preferences, 60-61
printer, preparing images for, 395
soft transparency, generating, 236
for Web design, 443
turbulence with Liquify, 325
turning on/off Smart Guides, 96
Twain plug-in, scanning images with, 17
twirling with Liquify, 324
Twist style of warped text, 304
Type preferences, 70
chiseled type, creating, 314-315
editing type on path, 297
fonts, working with, 298-299
horizontal and vertical type, toggling between, 298
layers
creating, 99
shape layers, creating, 310
masks
chiseled type, creating, 314-315
creating type masks, 311
layer masks, combining with, 316-317
pixels, isolating, 312-313
special effects, generating, 316-317
moving type mask, 312
options, working with, 298
text on path, creating, 318
work paths, creating, 309
preferences for, 70
Rasterize Type command, 308
shape layers, creating, 310
special effects, generating, 316-317
standard typing tools, 296-297
U
undos, 52. See also History palette
multiple undo commands, performing, 120
unified color table
for GIF images, 451
for PNG-8 documents, 453
units, 51. See also rulers
contact sheet option, 403
options for, 62-63
Unsharp Mask filter, 155
Updater, 24-25
updates
checking for, 24-25
from Internet, 24
layer comps, updating, 116
options, setting, 4
for versions of Photoshop, 2
user interface, customized, 74-75
V
Vanishing Point tool, 148-149
Variations adjustment, 189
vector data
interpolation and, 254
Paths palette and, 253
press, images for, 393
Smart Objects with, 20-21
understanding vector images, 254
Version Cue, 30
preferences, 57
Vertical Type Mask tool, 311
video
exporting, 472-473
layers, cloning, 487
layers, creating, 483
layers, modifying, 484
layers, splitting, 486
new documents with video presets, 14
opening, formats, 482
preview option, 14
views and viewing. See also Navigator palette
for Brushes palette, 209
Liquify view options, 329
Photoshop window, 6
size of view, changing, 34
two views, working on one image in, 45
Zoom tool, changing view with, 38-39
vignettes
with layer masks, 238
Lens Correction filter, vignetting and, 150
visibility
of data driven graphics, 472
of data sets, 471
Visual Basic, 364
W
Wacom drawing tablets, 76
Warped Text button, 299
warping
with Liquify, 324
Smart Objects, 20-21
Transform command selection, 95
watermarks
restricted, 343
Wave style of warped text, 304
WBMP files
optimizing WBMP documents, 455
Save For Web command with, 442-443
for Web images, 441
Web Content palette, 467
Web design, 441-476.
file formats, working with, 446-447
optimizing image to file size, 445
saving documents for, 442-444
Web images
clipart, preparing, 388-389
Color Slider, 182
lossy/lossless compression, 386-387
photographs for Web, preparing, 390-391
preparing, 369
Web Photo Gallery command, 410-411
for GIF documents, 450
for PNG-8 documents, 452
Wet Edges, 213
width values
contact sheet option, 403
Fit Image command, 418
with Line tool, 217
with Pattern Maker filter, 337
print size option, 373
Windows
color calibrator in, 420
ICC Profile, 383
Microsoft ICM color management, 432
Page Setup in, 371
printers
preparing images for, 394-395
setting up, 371
printing documents in, 378
Proof Setup, 383
workspace, customizing, 72
WYSIWYG type, 70
X
XMP files, 13
inserting file information into documents, 384-385
XMP Software Development Kit, 385
Z
ZIP files
compression of, 387
printers, preparing images for, 395
Zoom tool, 33
with Lens Correction filter, 150
with Save For Web command, 444
two views, working on one image in, 45
with Vanishing Point tool, 149
view of image, changing, 38-39
Zoomify, export, 474
zooming, 6. See also Zoom tool
area of view, changing, 35
with Liquify, 325
monitor, automatically fitting image to, 40
on multiple documents, 40
with Navigator palette, 34-35
100%, automatically zooming to, 40
preferences for, 55
with shortcut keys, 39