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Photoshop

  • Retouch a Portrait in 15 Minutes
    Vincent Versace

    Accentuate and perfect each shot by learning how to brighten and enhance features, how to create flawless but believable skin texture, and how to improve overall tone, color and detail to make quality portraits

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    1. Housekeeping (00:51)
    2. Making an Image Map (04:26)
    3. Blemish Removal and Overview (23:40)
    4. Red Cast Removal of Skin Tone (09:31)
    5. Creating a Dodge and Burn Layer (04:58)
    6. Addressing the Light Areas (08:22)
    7. Smoothing Out the Skin (11:39)
    8. Adding Notation, Using Nik Dynamic Skin Softener (05:52)
    9. Creating Believable Skin Texture (04:46)
    10. Fixing the Eye Lash (09:14)
    11. Adding a Mona Lisa Smile (08:43)
    12. Leading the Eye Through the Picture (12:07)
    13. Total: 01:44:09

  • Blending, Masking and More
    Eddie Tapp

    Learn a variety of blending and masking techniques.

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    1. Introduction (00:50)
    2. Blending Keys (09:02)
    3. Creating Actions (11:43)
    4. Editing Actions (01:55)
    5. Pen Tool Introduction (07:23)
    6. Pen Tool Excercise (11:15)
    7. Retouching Basics (11:01)
    8. Getting Smart in CS3 (10:30)
    9. Getting Smart Final (02:16)
    10. Un-Smart Sharpening (03:36)
    11. Framing (06:35)
    12. Bust Out (07:26)
    13. Custom Brushes (06:57)
    14. A Message From Eddie Tapp (00:36)
    15. Total: 01:31:05

  • Drawing With Light - 21st Century Dodging and Burning
    John Paul Caponigro

    These essential go-to techniques will help you master selections and masks; simple masks, gradient masks, luminance masks, contour masks and more. Plus, learn to control the position and quality of every transition and edge.

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    1. Drawing Light (41:24)
    2. Avoiding Side Effects (05:39)
    3. Simple Selections and Masks (13:06)
    4. Gradient Masks (18:21)
    5. Edge (04:32)
    6. Luminance Masks (12:06)
    7. Contour Masks (05:46)
    8. Compositing Light (07:00)
    9. Drawing Techniques and Workflow Tips (15:51)
    10. Total: 02:03:45

  • The LAB Frontier
    Dan Margulis

    This course will focus on some of the more advanced techniques of LAB color correction. The course will cover a workflow that begins in RGB and ends in LAB for the purpose of color enhancement.

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    1. Introduction (08:28)
    2. Real, Unprintable, and Imaginary Colors (08:58)
    3. LAB and the Perfect Sunset (05:33)
    4. Retouching Blown-Out Areas (04:36)
    5. Painting in Color (03:01)
    6. Using Blend If (02:17)
    7. Low-Radius Sharpening (03:00)
    8. Blurring Skies and Blend If (07:26)
    9. Compare LAB to RGB Sharpening (01:39)
    10. Sharpening the AB Channels (02:42)
    11. Emphasize Color Transitions (05:17)
    12. When to Avoid Sharpening the AB Channels (01:19)
    13. Hiraloam Sharpening (10:24)
    14. Multiply Mode (03:32)
    15. Choosing the Proper Layer Mask (03:15)
    16. Another Example (02:12)
    17. LAB Is Not Rocket Science (03:13)
    18. The M.P.P.S. (01:31)
    19. Blending with the AB Channels (04:58)
    20. Comparing Methods (04:45)
    21. Overlaying the A and/or B Onto Itself (02:37)
    22. The Man From Mars Method (06:04)
    23. The Man from Mars Method for Fleshtones (06:38)
    24. A Comprehensive RGB to LAB Workflow (12:36)
    25. RGB Channel Blending (03:18)
    26. More Practice with the RGB/LAB Workflow (05:57)
    27. The Workflow with Wildlife Photography (06:58)
    28. Conclusion (03:26)
    29. Total: 02:15:40

  • Adobe Certified Exam Boot Camp
    Matt Kloskowski

    Ready to become a Photoshop ACE? This course is the one you've been looking for. We'll break down the main areas you'll need to concentrate on and help you focus on just the things you'll need to know for the exam. Preparation is key here and this course will help get you confident to take and pass the ACE exam.

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    1. Introduction (01:52)
    2. The ACE Q and A Session (06:47)
    3. All About the Exam Itself (07:33)
    4. Getting Your Preparation Materials Together (04:58)
    5. The Photoshop Interface (12:45)
    6. Painting and Retouching (14:45)
    7. Creating and Using Layers (11:22)
    8. Working with Selections (10:25)
    9. Photoshop and Video (05:43)
    10. File Properties (10:53)
    11. Vector Tools (13:02)
    12. Actions and Automations (12:04)
    13. Working with Filters (06:00)
    14. Managing Images with Bridge (10:25)
    15. Using Camera Raw (10:38)
    16. Printing (07:25)
    17. Managing Color (13:41)
    18. Total: 02:40:18

  • Introduction to Photoshop LAB Color
    Dan Margulis

    LABs power in creating believable separation of colors has made it the venue of choice for many outdoor photographers. These lessons explore not only the basic structure of LAB and its common uses, but expands into several advanced retouching areas.

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    1. Introduction (05:07)
    2. The Power of LAB (07:56)
    3. More LAB Power (04:48)
    4. A Look at the LAB Channel (08:30)
    5. A Basic LAB Curve (08:06)
    6. Taking the Curve Further (05:06)
    7. When Not to Use LAB (09:05)
    8. A Closer Look at the LAB Channels Themselves (04:29)
    9. Creating New Colors (03:06)
    10. Correcting a Color Cast (13:50)
    11. Enhancing Color with LAB (09:03)
    12. LAB and Masks (13:35)
    13. Applying a Quick LAB Workflow (06:33)
    14. Paying Attention to Skin Tone (07:20)
    15. Taking Advantage of LAB Concepts While in RGB (01:56)
    16. Blending Adjustments in LAB (07:59)
    17. Masks and Selections in LAB (02:28)
    18. More LAB Blending Power (04:57)
    19. Using LAB to Help Fix CYMK Images (03:08)
    20. Getting Better Skies (07:55)
    21. A Final Look at the Power of LAB (02:15)
    22. Conclusion (02:44)
    23. Total: 02:19:56

  • Photoshop CS3 For Photographers
    Scott Kelby

    Scott Kelby, the man who literally wrote the book on Photoshop For Digital Photographers shares a workflow for editing your digital photos that really works, and he makes the whole process fast, easy and fun.

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    1. Introduction (02:04)
    2. Bonus Clip - How It Was Shot (03:33)
    3. Bridge Essentials for Camera Raw (05:16)
    4. White Balance (06:02)
    5. White Balance, Part 2 (08:04)
    6. Setting Your Exposure and Protecting Highlights (07:40)
    7. Shadows and Midtones in Camera Raw (06:33)
    8. Dealing with Backlit Photos (05:34)
    9. Vibrance and Clarity (06:36)
    10. Enhancing Contrast with the Point Curve (04:23)
    11. Processing Using These Techniques, Part 1 (08:16)
    12. Processing Using These Techniques, Part 2 (14:20)
    13. Capture Sharpening in Camera Raw (08:02)
    14. Photoshop Curves; The Set Up (07:08)
    15. Curves Essentials (04:55)
    16. Curves, Part 2 (06:22)
    17. Curves, Part 3 (03:48)
    18. Photoshop Sharpening for Output, Part 1 (07:46)
    19. Photoshop Sharpening for Output, Part 2 (07:02)
    20. Shadow/Highlight Done Right (17:38)
    21. Double Processing in Raw (08:08)
    22. Printing, Part 1 (05:17)
    23. Printing, Part 2 (06:37)
    24. Printing, Part 3 (05:28)
    25. Scott's Workflow, Part 1 (13:32)
    26. Scott's Workflow, Part 2 (15:08)
    27. Scott's Workflow, Part 3 (10:03)
    28. Bonus Technique: Shooting Tethered (06:09)
    29. Conclusion (01:19)
    30. Total: 03:32:43

  • Color to Black and White Artistry
    Katrin Eismann

    Investigate the many ways to convert and transform color images into beautiful black and white images.

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    1. Course Introduction (01:23)
    2. Introduction to Color Modes (09:55)
    3. Using the Lab Color Mode (06:52)
    4. Channel Mixer Adjustment Layer (11:04)
    5. Working with the Gradient Map (06:04)
    6. Black and White Adjustment Layers (11:16)
    7. Black and White Presets (04:10)
    8. Printing and Toning Methods (04:09)
    9. Reality, Filter, Film (06:43)
    10. Using Image Channels (10:47)
    11. Image Channels, Smart Filters, and Blend Modes (04:15)
    12. Experimenting with Image Channels and Color Images (08:15)
    13. Experimenting with Combining Image Channels as Layers (12:23)
    14. Converting to Grayscale with Adobe Camera Raw (06:48)
    15. Image Saturation and Color Luminance (09:27)
    16. Processing Multiple Times (11:43)
    17. Creative Toning and Tinting Effects (13:22)
    18. Conclusion (00:53)
    19. Total: 02:19:29

  • Painting In Photoshop - Tiburon
    Bert Monroy

    Bert Monroy deconstructs the details that went into his Tiburon painting.

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    1. Using Illustrator to Create Custom Shapes (04:11)
    2. Designing a Table Cloth, Part 1 (08:25)
    3. Designing a Table Cloth, Part 2 (06:12)
    4. Create a Brush to Paint Pepper (06:48)
    5. Use Vanishing Point to Create Perspective (11:13)
    6. Make a Brick Pattern (06:50)
    7. Placing Files into the Final Piece (04:12)
    8. The Illustrator Blend Tool (06:02)
    9. Creating Textures (Graffiti and Brushed Metal) (09:43)
    10. Use a Brush to Make a Tree Pattern (08:04)
    11. Detail and Resolution (07:43)
    12. Total: 01:19:23

  • Photoshop CS3 for Wedding Photographers
    Matt Kloskowski

    Learn the hottest design trends in creating a story book wedding album as well as how to create some breathtaking (and reusable) wedding templates.

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    1. Introduction (00:26)
    2. Fade To White (06:32)
    3. Focusing Light (10:19)
    4. Photo Strip Effect (08:57)
    5. Center Photo Strip Part 1 (06:37)
    6. Center Photo Strip Part 2 (09:08)
    7. Soft Focus Effect (06:59)
    8. Multiple Photo Template (08:03)
    9. Border Breakout Effect (10:07)
    10. Layout with Bride/Groom Initials (10:19)
    11. Wedding Vow Layout (06:48)
    12. Creating Ripped Photo Edges (09:54)
    13. Blending Multiple Photos Together (08:32)
    14. Split Toning for that Elegant look (06:41)
    15. 3D Page Curl Effect (09:57)
    16. Selectively Coloring a Black and White (04:39)
    17. Photo Edge Insert Effect Part 1 (04:23)
    18. Photo Edge Insert Effect Part 2 (07:35)
    19. Conclusion (00:49)
    20. Total: 02:16:45
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