Mastering Adobe Photoshop 2024 Discover the Smart Way to Polish Your Digital Imagery Skills by Editing Professional Looking Photos
Unleash your digital creativity by mastering complex editing tools and features to work smarter and faster for high-end results Key Features Create, manage, and deliver captivating visuals for print, screen, and the web using proven industry techniques Manage your digital projects with granular cont...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Birmingham
Packt Publishing, Limited
2024
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Part 1: Raising Your Photoshop Game
- 1
- Making Photoshop Work Harder and Smarter
- Technical requirements
- Updates and new features
- Contextual Task Bar
- Adobe Firefly
- The Remove tool
- Adjustment presets
- Creating a bespoke workspace
- Modifying panels
- Customizing the Tools panel
- Saving a custom workspace
- Modifying keyboard shortcuts and menus
- Modifying preferences
- Defining color settings
- Quality-first approach
- Image quality
- Calculating PPI in Photoshop
- Summary
- 2
- Non-Destructive Healing and Retouching
- Technical requirements
- Creating clothing and soft furnishing mock-ups
- Applying original designs to a T-shirt
- Adding pattern designs to a cushion
- Summary
- 5
- Creating Printed Marketing Collateral
- Technical requirements
- Creating new print projects
- Color
- Printers' marks
- Folds
- Setting up a Photoshop grid system
- Building a new A4 poster document
- Creating a new business card template
- Building a new z-fold brochure
- Importing artwork and formatting types
- Creating a business card design using only vector assets
- Synchronizing fonts from Creative Cloud
- Quick tonal editing with adjustment layers and blend modes
- Removing color casts
- Altering the hue of multiple subjects
- The simplest method for color matching
- Summary
- 3
- Masking and Cutouts
- Technical requirements
- Applying and editing a basic layer mask
- Using masks to cut out image backgrounds
- Applying masks to adjustment layers
- Blending multiple images with a layer mask
- Masking with Blend If
- Creating distressed photo edges
- Masking hair
- Unlinking images and masks
- Masking layer groups
- Working with vector masks
- Cropping and straightening images and extending the canvas
- Straightening a crooked image
- Cropping images
- Extending the canvas with content-aware cropping
- Quickly cropping tips
- Content-aware scale
- Healing and retouching
- Nondestructive workflows
- Remove cables from a photo
- Removing large blemishes with Content-Aware Fill
- Bending subjects with Puppet Warp
- Removing unwanted content with the Clone Stamp tool
- Adding smiles to portraits with Face-Aware Liquify
- Portrait retouching
- Color and tonal editing with adjustment layers
- How adjustment layers work
- Creating an editable vignette with a vector mask
- Creating a typographic mask effect
- Summary
- Part 2: Bringing Brands Front and Center
- 4
- Building Brand Mock-Ups and Prototypes
- Technical requirements
- Applying branding to perspective
- Adding a logo to a bag in perspective
- Creating a mural mock-up
- Wrapping artwork around curved surfaces
- Applying a cylinder warp
- Warping artwork across book designs
- Replacing device screens with your own artwork
- Creating an iPad mock-up
- Creating a smartphone mock-up
- Adding screen reflections