Demo 1 |
Introduction (2 min.)
A quick introduction to the Mastering Photoshop on DVD program. |
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Demo 2 |
Building Blocks of Computer Images (30 min.)
Pixels and Color Theory – Additive and Subtractive color models. |
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Demo 3 |
Types of Raster Images
(16 min.)
Properties of Bitmap, Grayscale True Color, Indexed Color, & CMYK Images. |
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Demo 4 |
Monitor Resolution & Aspect Ratio (20 min.)
Screen resolution – properly configuring your monitor for viewing digital images. Dispelling the "myth" of 72 ppi. |
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Demo 5 |
Calibrating & Profiling the Monitor (24 min.)
The monitor is your "eyes" to the world of digital photography.
It's essential to first get the color right on your monitor. |
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Demo 6 |
Setting Up Image Color Management (12 min.)
Configuring Photoshop to manage color properly. |
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Demo 7 |
Determining the "Magic Number" (48 min.)
Demystifying image resolution – the most confusing aspect of digital photography. |
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Demo 8 |
Resizing Digital Images
(37 min.)
How to properly re-size images using Resampling and Rescaling. |
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Demo 9 |
Color Calibrating the Printer (40 min.)
Step-by-step instructions to guarantee your prints match what you see on the computer monitor. |
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Demo 10 |
Calibrating the Scanner(61 min.)
Setting up the scanner so that your scanned images show up with accurate color on the screen. |
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Demo 11 |
From Pixels to Printer Dots
(31 min.)
Discover how digital images, consisting of pixels, are
transformed into printer dots with inkjet printers and
commercial printers. |
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Demo 12 |
Making Selections
(100 min.)
One of the most important skills to master in Photoshop –
selecting specific portions of a photo for image compositing and color correction. |
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Demo 13 |
Straighten & Crop and Color Variations (15 min.)
Instantly fix photos with slanted horizons. Quickly color
correct images interactively with the Variations interface in Photoshop. |
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Demo 14 |
Fixing Keystoning
(12 min.)
Correcting "convergence" – pictures taken from awkward angles
can be fixed so they appear to have been taken from a perfect position. |
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Demo 15 |
Adjusting the Tonal Range
(18 min.)
Achieving excellent Highlights, Midtones and Shadows in your digital photos using Levels. |
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Demo 16 |
Red Eye Removal, Tonal Range, Hue Correction (18 min.)
Removing red eyes from flash photos of your subjects. Further
corrections to tonal range and adjusting the hue to improve color. |
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Demo 17 |
Dealing with Difficult Highlights & Shadows (21 min.)
How to fix images that do not respond to Levels adjustments using the Multiply and Screen blend modes. |
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Demo 18 |
Photo Restoration & Retouching (18 min.)
Professional techniques for restoring old, badly damaged
photographs. Make your treasured memories look as good as the day they were first printed. |
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Demo 19 |
Removing Dust and Scratches
(12 min.)
Learn how to remove hundreds of dust specks, as well as scratches, from your scanned images in a matter of seconds. |
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Demo 20 |
Creating Perfect Portraits
(20 min.)
Professional techniques for Hollywood quality makeovers in your
digital photos. Remove "crowsfeet," skin blemishes, and make teeth whiter. |
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Demo 21 |
Optimizing Images for the Web (58 min.)
Achieve the highest quality graphics with the smallest possible
file sizes to give your Web pages a competitive edge. |
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Demo 22 |
Actions & Automation
(84 min.)
Convert PowerPoint presentations to DVD and make Tribute Videos
from hundreds of scanned images or digital photos in a matter of minutes! |
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Demo 23 |
Preparing Files for Commercial Printing (37 min.)
Everything you need to know for creating properly adjusted
images for use in commercial magazines and printed brochures. |
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Demo 24 |
Summary of the Program
(3 min.)
A 3-minute overview of Mastering Photoshop on DVD. |
