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  • Mastering Layers in Photoshop CS4
    Matt Kloskowski

    Join Kelbytraining.com and NAPP instructor, photographer, and best-selling author, Matt Kloskowski as he shows you how to master Photoshop Layers - one of the most revolutionary and essential features in Photoshop. In this class you will learn how to effectively and creatively use Layers to create stunning design effects and significantly enhance your photos. If you are looking to take your Photoshop, photography, and creative design skills to the next level then this is the class you have been waiting for!

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    1. Introduction (01:12)
    2. Layer Basics (07:32)
    3. Adding New Layers (07:10)
    4. Layer Stacking Order (07:46)
    5. Quick Tip 1: Saving Layers (01:51)
    6. Layers and Transparency (04:53)
    7. Layers and Opacity (08:32)
    8. Ins and Outs of the Layers Palette (07:16)
    9. Organizing Your Layers (03:26)
    10. Quick Tip 2: Dealing with the Background Layer (01:28)
    11. Introduction to Blend Modes (08:46)
    12. Taking Blend Modes Further (06:09)
    13. Creating Type Layers (05:34)
    14. Advanced Settings with Type Layers (06:01)
    15. Destructive vs. Non-destructive Adjustments (04:51)
    16. More About Adjustment Layers (05:26)
    17. Advanced Adjustment Layers (07:26)
    18. Layer Masking Basics (05:35)
    19. Super Sharpening with Masks (07:48)
    20. Retouching with Layers (09:52)
    21. Special Effects with Layer Styles (08:37)
    22. Using Shape Layers (14:17)
    23. Introduction to Smart Object Layers (08:57)
    24. Non-destructive Smart Filter Layers (07:44)
    25. Using Clipping Masks (06:25)
    26. Saving Versions in Layer Comps (05:25)
    27. Merging and Flattening (07:57)
    28. Conclusion (00:31)
    29. Total: 02:58:27

  • Light Shaping Tools, Part 2
    Joe McNally

    Photographer Joe McNally vocalizes his thought process as he lights and shoots a mix of indoor and outdoor locations in New Mexico

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    1. The Penitentiary Prop (01:51)
    2. CD Cover (01:21)
    3. Picking Location (02:05)
    4. Zero Out Camera (03:33)
    5. Lens and Light (06:45)
    6. Adjusting the Light (02:04)
    7. First Shots (01:43)
    8. Lighting Ratios and Exposures (04:21)
    9. Changing Light Sources (02:13)
    10. Evolving During the Shoot (02:23)
    11. Key Lighting (07:53)
    12. Improvisation (09:38)
    13. New Location (07:43)
    14. Assessing the Gear (10:20)
    15. Octa Light Bank and Batteries (07:58)
    16. Picture Depth and Fill Lighting (04:01)
    17. Battling the Light (05:54)
    18. Laying Out Saloon Setup (05:01)
    19. Playing With Light (09:59)
    20. Strip Light (04:39)
    21. Listen to the Location (09:05)
    22. Working with Harsh Light (03:33)
    23. Total: 01:54:03

  • Adobe Photoshop CS4 Selections and Masks
    Dave Cross

    In this course, Dave Cross covers the tools and techniques for making selections and creating layer masks using Photoshop CS4

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    1. Introduction (00:43)
    2. Selections Versus Masks (06:34)
    3. Overview of Tools and Select Menu (05:17)
    4. Marquee Tools (06:58)
    5. Lasso Tools (09:09)
    6. Quick Selection Tool/Magic Wand (05:28)
    7. Quick Mask (09:58)
    8. Pen Tool (07:39)
    9. Bonus: Extract (05:34)
    10. Fine-Tuning Selections (07:17)
    11. Refine Edges (06:22)
    12. Color Range (10:02)
    13. Bonus: Taking Better Photos (03:50)
    14. Making a Mask From a Selection (07:06)
    15. Editing a Mask (07:26)
    16. Channel-Based Selection (11:38)
    17. Bonus: When Not To Make a Selection (04:26)
    18. Example 1 (04:40)
    19. Example 2 (11:31)
    20. Conclusion (00:31)
    21. Total: 02:12:09

  • Design Effects With Photoshop CS4
    Corey Barker

    This course goes beyond using Photoshop as a photography tool and teaches you how to create eye-catching design effects with photos and even from scratch.

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    1. Introduction (00:24)
    2. Before We Start (02:05)
    3. Halftone Effects, Part 1 (05:26)
    4. Halftone Effects, Part 2 (09:05)
    5. Graphic Effects (11:54)
    6. Illustrated Effects (15:31)
    7. Background Effect (11:54)
    8. Brush Effects (14:21)
    9. Photo Effects (11:33)
    10. Light Effects, Part 1 (11:10)
    11. Light Effects, Part 2 (12:00)
    12. Text Effects, Part 1 (15:19)
    13. Text Effects, Part 2 (07:49)
    14. Shape Effects (08:58)
    15. Masking for Effect (07:49)
    16. Color Effects (05:29)
    17. Warped Effects (12:07)
    18. Conclusion (00:37)
    19. Total: 02:43:31

  • Photoshop CS4 For Beginners
    Corey Barker

    Here you will get an overview of Photoshop's core functions, which is a great place to start if you are new to Photoshop CS4 or Photoshop in general.

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    1. Introduction (00:31)
    2. Preferences (10:15)
    3. The Interface (10:11)
    4. Tools and Options (09:18)
    5. Find Your Way Around (09:05)
    6. Going Back In Time (09:33)
    7. Image Size and Resolution (10:47)
    8. Cropping and Scaling (08:31)
    9. Selections, Part 1 (07:50)
    10. Selections, Part 2 (08:06)
    11. Layers, Part 1 (08:16)
    12. Layers, Part 2 (07:44)
    13. Layers, Part 3 (07:44)
    14. Choosing Colors (08:27)
    15. Text and Text Options (09:02)
    16. Brushes (10:22)
    17. Custom Brushes (02:45)
    18. Filters (06:24)
    19. Adjustments, Part 1 (08:35)
    20. Adjustments, Part 2 (07:19)
    21. Retouch, Part 1 (04:20)
    22. Retouch, Part 2 (04:49)
    23. Basic Compositing (05:10)
    24. Saving and Printing (08:10)
    25. Bonus Lesson: Shape Layers (05:24)
    26. Conclusion (00:48)
    27. Total: 03:09:26

  • Corporate Photography
    Joe McNally

    Photographer Joe McNally has some advice on getting through some of the common obstacles that get in the way when working in corporate photography.

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    1. What to Expect (03:40)
    2. The Miracle of Photography (02:29)
    3. Setting Up (03:12)
    4. Thinking Through the Shot (06:59)
    5. Working Through Problems (09:15)
    6. Building Blocks (09:58)
    7. Making the Picture (09:04)
    8. Second Office Portrait (16:03)
    9. Outdoor Portrait (11:31)
    10. Total: 01:12:11

  • Digital SLR Basics
    Rick Sammon

    New to digital SLR photography? Cool! In this class Rick shows you how use all those buttons and dials to fine-tune your pictures and to capture with your camera what you see with your mind's eye. Like Rick's other classes here on Kelby training, each part is illustrated with Rick's beautiful images.

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    1. Introduction (01:07)
    2. The SLR Advantage (06:56)
    3. Moving on Up (06:17)
    4. Camera Settings (09:14)
    5. Focus Modes (08:16)
    6. Metering Modes (11:18)
    7. Challenging Exposure Situations (05:47)
    8. Flash Exposures (05:07)
    9. Checking Your Exposures (03:49)
    10. It All Starts in Your Camera, Right? (16:43)
    11. Total: 01:14:34

  • Creative Suite 4 Integration
    Dave Cross

    Learn how to take advantage of the interactivity of tools found in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign CS4

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    1. Introduction (00:51)
    2. Planning and Organizing (03:30)
    3. Placing Graphics (02:14)
    4. Automated Features (05:32)
    5. Resolution and Mode (04:47)
    6. Setting Up Colors (06:08)
    7. Creating Basic Graphics and Logos (08:47)
    8. From Illustrator to Photoshop and InDesign (05:40)
    9. Illustrator and InDesign (03:11)
    10. Resolution and Mode (05:12)
    11. Camera Raw and Smart Objects (10:16)
    12. Photoshop and InDesign (04:57)
    13. Photoshop Layer Comps (06:00)
    14. Using Photoshop Shapes in Illustrator (02:06)
    15. Building Illustrator Logos into Photoshop (02:54)
    16. Creating Photoshop Layers from Illustrator (02:45)
    17. Document Set Up and Master Pages (06:53)
    18. Placing Graphics (06:24)
    19. Creating and Importing Text (08:02)
    20. Text and Graphic Styles (07:52)
    21. Outputting PDF and Web Documents (08:06)
    22. Project 1: Put a Logo On a Shirt (06:08)
    23. Project 2: InDesign Template (04:53)
    24. Project 3: 3D Filmstrip (05:46)
    25. Conclusion (00:26)
    26. Total: 02:09:20

  • Photoshop CS4 Power Session
    Matt Kloskowski

    For Photoshop Users that want a quick, convenient way to unlock the potential of Photoshop CS4's new features.

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    1. Introduction (01:19)
    2. The CS4 Interface Enhancements (09:50)
    3. The New Adjustments Panel (06:47)
    4. Quick Tip: Quickly Deleting Layers (01:26)
    5. The Vibrance Adjustment (04:58)
    6. The Masks Panel (07:08)
    7. Select Color Range Improvements (03:58)
    8. Quick Tip: On Image Adjustments (02:29)
    9. Better Dodging and Burning (04:47)
    10. Content Aware Scaling, Part 1 (07:32)
    11. Content Aware Scaling, Part 2 (06:05)
    12. Quick Tip: Changing Your Interface Color (01:17)
    13. Smart Object Enhancements (05:17)
    14. Quick Tip: The New Pixel Grid (01:13)
    15. Print Enhancements (02:28)
    16. Cloning and Healing Overlay Previews (03:37)
    17. Quick Tip: Drag Resizing Your Brushes (01:18)
    18. Canvas Rotation (02:12)
    19. Quick Tip: Better Colors with Kuler (01:15)
    20. Flash Panels (06:38)
    21. Quick Tip: New Interface Shortcuts (01:44)
    22. Camera Raw Graduated Filter (06:37)
    23. Camera Raw Adjustment Brush, Part 1 (11:16)
    24. Camera Raw Adjustment Brush, Part 2 (04:15)
    25. Quick Tip: Adjustment Brush Tip (01:08)
    26. Post Crop Vignette (04:38)
    27. Quick Tip: Negative Clarity (01:45)
    28. The New Bridge Interface Changes (04:22)
    29. Quick Tip: Auto Launching Bridge (00:59)
    30. The New Review Mode in Bridge CS4 (03:56)
    31. Working with Collections in CS4 (04:46)
    32. Smart Collections - What are they and how to use them? (06:59)
    33. Quick Tip: Image Thumbnail Grids (01:04)
    34. Creating Web Galleries, Contact Sheets and PDFs (06:42)
    35. Opening Multiple Images Into Separate Layers (02:48)
    36. Quick Tip: GUI Improvements (01:46)
    37. Auto-stacking Panoramas and HDR Images (02:01)
    38. Extending the Depth of Field (07:03)
    39. A Photoshop CS4 Extended 3D Overview (06:31)
    40. Conclusion (00:29)
    41. Total: 02:42:23

  • Exploring Digital Photography
    Rick Sammon

    We are actually thinking of calling this class Rick Sammon Live because it is basically the slide presentation Rick gives around the country and around the world. It includes his best photographs and best tips and his best jokes! For each and every slide, you get a cool tip, either photography or Photoshop. See Rick in action from the comfort of your own home.

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    1. Introduction (00:57)
    2. Light: The Main Subject in Every Photograph (06:51)
    3. Capture the Light (05:24)
    4. Working in Multiple Ranges (10:54)
    5. Make Pictures, Just Don't Take Pictures (20:35)
    6. Relationship with Your Subjects (17:41)
    7. People Pictures: The Camera Looks Both Ways (19:20)
    8. People Photography Tech Talk (22:26)
    9. Wildlife Photography (20:35)
    10. Chilly Adventures! Shooting in the Snow (09:44)
    11. Adventures in Close-up Photography (07:20)
    12. Landscape and Scenic Photography (17:18)
    13. Photographing Festivals (10:20)
    14. Enter Photoshop (25:19)
    15. Total: 03:14:44
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