Adobe Photoshop CS3 Top 100 Simplified Tips

Photoshop: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks provides adventurous Photoshop users with a visual reference on how to use the bells and whistles found in the latest version of Photoshop. Broken out in 10 chapters, with 10 tasks per chapter, Photoshop: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks covers 100 cool and useful tips and tricks that can be performed in the newest release of Photoshop. Full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions show you how to take their Photoshop skills to new heights. Order the latest edition today and make your pictures pop.

Lynette Kent (Huntington Beach, CA) studied art and French at Stanford University. After completing her master’s degree, she taught at both the high school and community college level. In addition to writing books and magazine articles, Lynette is adding to her portfolio, combining high-end photography and digital techniques. She often works at trade shows as a demo artist for computer graphics hardware and software companies. Her books on digital imaging and photography include Photoshop CS2: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Digital Photography, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Mac OS X Leopard, and Scrapbooking with Photoshop Elements: The Creative Cropping Cookbook. Lynette is also one of the leaders of the Adobe Technology Exchange of Southern California, a professional organization for graphic designers, photographers, and artists.

Customizing Photoshop for Your Projects
Select the Color Settings for Your Projects
Set the Preferences for the Way You Work
Customize Your Personal Workspace
Personalize Your View of the Bridge
Add Your Own Keyboard Shortcut for a Favorite Filter
Create a Custom Action to Increase Your Efficiency
Design a Customized Brush with Your Settings
Make a Special Gradient to Suit Your Design
Calibrate and Profile Your Monitor for Better Editing
Turn on the Full Power of Photoshop with a Pen TabletWorking with Layers, Selections, and Masks
Duplicate and Change the Background Layer to Fix Problems Such As Overexposure
Using an Adjustment Layer to Adjust a Photo Nondestructively
Blend Two Photos Together with a Layer Mask
Using Custom Shape Layers to Add Designs to Photos
Accentuate a Sky Easily with a Gradient Fill Layer
Using the Quick Selection Tool and Refine Edge Palette for Selections
Using a Quick Mask to Make a Detailed Selection
Extract the Main Subject from the Background
Open or Add Layers As Smart Objects for Nondestructive Changes
Apply Filters As Smart Filters for Dynamic AdjustmentsviStraightening, Cropping, and Resizing
Crop Your Images and Use a Rule-of-Thirds Grid to Improve Composition
Create a Level Horizon
Try a Reverse Crop to Expand the Canvas
Crop and Straighten in Camera Raw
Straighten Crooked Scans Quickly
Crop Multiple Images from One Original to Create a Triptych
Change Your Perspective with the Crop Tool
Straighten Buildings with the Lens Correction Filter
Create a Panorama from Multiple Photos
Maximize Your Image Size with Minimal Visible LossRetouching Portraits
Remove Blemishes and Improve the Skin
Remove Red Eye to Quickly Improve Any Photo
Change Eye Color Digitally
Reduce Wrinkles with a Soft Touch
Whiten Teeth to Improve a Smile
Brighten the Eyes by Lightening the Whites
Add Depth to Eyes to Emphasize Them
Add a Catch Light to Make the Eyes Come Alive
Sharpen Just the Eyes to Add Focus
Add a Soft-Focus Effect to Make a Portrait GlowChanging and Enhancing Colors and Tone
Improve an Underexposed Photo in Two Steps
Improve an Overexposed Photo in Three Steps
Remove a Colorcast to Improve the Overall Color
Colorize an Old Black-and-White Photograph
Make a Quick Change to Grayscale
Give a New Photo an Old Colorized Look
Using Camera Raw to Recover Highlights
Improve a Sky with HSL Values in Camera Raw
Go from Color to Grayscale with the New Black & White Adjustment
Create a Split Tone for a Special Effect in Camera RawMaking Magic with Digital Special Effects
Apply a Smart Digital Photo Filter for Dynamic Adjustments
Add a Quick Dark Vignette Effect to Direct the Focus on the Subject
Add Action with a Simulated Motion Blur
Using the New Blend Mode to Stylize an Image
Align and Blend Separate Photos for the Best Group Shot
Merge Multiple Raw Photos to 32-Bit HDR
Apply a Split-Neutral Density Filter Using
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