Tài liệu Photoshop CS3 Essential Skills P1 pptx

[...]... digital darkroom Chris Neylon essential skills ~ Set up the computer, monitor and software preferences for effective digital image editing ~ Gain familiarity with the Photoshop interface ~ Review Photoshop s basic tools and commands for navigating images on screen essential skills: photoshop CS3 Digital setup Photoshop is the professional’s choice for digital image editing Photoshop affords precise control... www.photoshopessentialskills.com The supporting files can be accessed through the Bridge interface (Computer > CS3_ DVD) Research and resources You will only realize your full creative potential by looking at a variety of images from different sources Artists and designers find inspiration in many different ways, but most find that they are influenced by other work they have seen and admired xiii essential skills: ... essential skills: photoshop CS3 Essential information The basic equipment required to complete this course is access to a computer with Adobe Photoshop CS3 (CS2 would suffice for many of the projects contained in the book) The photographic and design industries have traditionally used Apple Macintosh computers but many people now choose ‘Windows’-based PCs as a more cost-effective alternative When Photoshop is... potential for each of the skills being offered introduction A structured learning approach The study guides contained in this book offer a structured learning approach and an independent learning resource that will give the user a framework for the techniques of digital imaging as well as the essential skills for personal creativity and communication The skills To acquire the essential skills to communicate... book provide the essential skills necessary for competent and creative image editing The subject guides offer a comprehensive and highly structured learning approach, giving comprehensive support to guide Photoshop users through each editing process An emphasis on useful (essential) practical advice and activities maximizes the opportunities for creative image production Acquisition of skills The first... the image-editing process from capture to print Emphasis is placed on the essential techniques and skills whilst the terminology is kept as simple as possible using only those terms in common usage Application of skills Anitra Keogh xii The subsequent modules extend and build on the basic skills to provide the user with the essential techniques to enable creative and skilful image editing The guides... guide to speed up your image-editing tasks Receive a 10% discount on additional images purchased from iStockphoto.com by quoting the code that is available on the supporting DVD dvd essential skills: photoshop CS3 Introduction Photoshop has helped revolutionize how photographers capture, edit and prepare their images for viewing Most of what we now see in print has been edited and prepared using the Adobe... from monitor to monitor If a monitor calibration device cannot be used you should attempt to calibrate your monitor using the software ‘Monitor Calibrator’ (Mac) or ‘Adobe Gamma’ (PC) 3 essential skills: photoshop CS3 Older style CRT monitors should be warmed up before starting the calibration process Switch on the monitor and allow the image to stabilize for at least half an hour Then set the brightness,... High-resolution images courtesty of iStockphoto.com Multi-layered Photoshop documents (PSD files) of completed projects A stock library of 100 high-resolution, royalty-free images for creative montage work Adobe presets (Layer Styles, Custom Shapes and Gradients) to enhance the performance capabilities of your Adobe Photoshop Elements software Photoshop Action files to fast-track your workflows and editing... for a print workflow consult your print service provider or prepress operator to ensure that you are working with the optimum settings for the intended workflow Getting started with Photoshop The new interface of Photoshop CS3 is highly organized and presents the user with an effective interface offering maximum control over the process of image editing If all of the information and control relating to . process xiv essential skills: photoshop CS3 Essential information  e basic equipment required to complete this course is access to a computer with Adobe Photoshop. skills Chris Neylon 2 essential skills: photoshop CS3 Digital setup Photoshop is the professional’s choice for digital image editing. Photoshop affords precise