Adobe Photoshop for Digital Production Essential Techniques

dobe Photoshop? is the preferred, industry-standard software for photo manipulation and graphics creation, but using it effectively for projects in production is key. With the release of CS5, Photoshop now offers a variety of new tools and functionality enhancing any workflow, and in this DVD, you will learn the professional methods for compositing, digital painting, photo retouching, design and more. Almost eight hours of exclusive content covering industry tips and techniques such as selection, color-correction, HDR and video are included. Dave begins with in-depth overviews of the most commonly used tools in production, and then applies them to real-world projects. This content is suited to both the novice and expert Photoshop user and will teach you the necessary skills for today's "generalist" or 2D/3D production artist. Instructor for this title: Dave Pasciuto.

Chapters:

Interface/Workspace  

Adobe Bridge  

Image Window  

Tool Panel  

Preferences  

Preset Manager  

Keyboard Shortcuts  

Color  

Actions Batch  

Photomerge  

Layers Overview  

Layer Comps  

Layer Styles Overview  

Layer Styles Uses 01  

Layer Styles Uses 02  

Transforms  

Vanishing Point  

Fill  

Patterns  

Gradient Overview  

Adjustment Layers Overview  

Adjustment Layers Color Correction  

Adjustment Layers Gradient Map  

Selections  

Masking  

Sky Replacement  

Brushes  

Concept Drawing  

Digital Painting  

Smart Objects and Filters  

Type Overview  

Type Design  

HDR Overview  

Photo Retouch  

Video Overview  

Product Code: DPA02

ISBN: 1-59762-782-8

UPC: 805366017828

Duration: 453 minutes