Adobe Photoshop Classroom in a Book (2022 release)

Title Page
Copyright Page
Where are the Lesson Files?
Contents
Getting Started
	About Classroom in a Book
	What’s new in this edition
	Prerequisites
	Installing Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, and Adobe Camera Raw
	Installing fonts
	Starting Adobe Photoshop
	Online content
	Restoring default preferences
	Additional resources
	Adobe Authorized Training Centers
1. Getting to Know the Work Area
	Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop
	Using the tools
	Sampling a color
	Working with tools and tool properties
	Undoing actions in Photoshop
	More about panels and panel locations
	Review questions
	Review answers
2. Basic Photo Corrections
	Strategy for retouching
	Resolution and image size
	Opening a file with Adobe Bridge
	Straightening and cropping the image in Photoshop
	Adjusting the color and tone
	Using the Spot Healing Brush tool
	Applying a content-aware patch
	Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool
	Sharpening the image
	Review questions
	Review answers
3. Working with Selections
	About selecting and selection tools
	Getting started
	Using Cloud Documents
	Using the Magic Wand tool
	Using the Quick Selection tool
	Moving a selected area
	Using the Object Selection tool
	Manipulating selections
	Selecting with the lasso tools
	Rotating a selection
	Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool
	Selecting from a center point
	Resizing and copying a selection
	Cropping an image
	Review questions
	Review answers
4. Layer Basics
	About layers
	Getting started
	Using the Layers panel
	Rearranging layers
	Applying a gradient to a layer
	Applying a layer style
	Adding an adjustment layer
	Updating layer effects
	Adding a border
	Flattening and saving files
	Review questions
	Review answers
5. Quick Fixes
	Getting started
	Improving a snapshot
	Adjusting facial features with Liquify
	Blurring a background
	Creating a panorama
	Filling empty areas when cropping
	Correcting image distortion
	Extending depth of field
	Removing objects using Content-Aware Fill
	Adjusting perspective in an image
	Review questions
	Review answers
6. Masks and Channels
	Working with masks and channels
	Getting started
	Using Select And Mask and Select Subject
	Creating a quick mask
	Manipulating an image with Puppet Warp
	Using an alpha channel to create a shadow
	Creating a pattern for the background
	Review questions
	Review answers
7. Typographic Design
	About type
	Getting started
	Creating a clipping mask from type
	Creating type on a path
	Warping point type
	Designing paragraphs of type
	Finishing up
	Review questions
	Review answers
8. Vector Drawing Techniques
	About bitmap images and vector graphics
	About paths and the Pen tool
	Getting started
	Drawing a shape with the Pen tool
	Drawing a path traced from a photo
	Converting a path to a selection and a layer mask
	Creating a logo with text and a custom shape
	Review questions
	Review answers
9. Advanced Compositing
	Getting started
	Arranging layers
	Using Smart Filters
	Painting a layer
	Adding a background
	Using the History panel to undo edits
	Improving a low-resolution image
	Review questions
	Review answers
10. Painting with the Mixer Brush
	About the Mixer Brush
	Getting started
	Selecting brush settings
	Mixing colors
	Mixing colors with a photograph
	Painting and mixing colors with brush presets
	Review questions
	Review answers
11. Editing Video
	Getting started
	About the Timeline panel
	Creating a new video
	Animating text with keyframes
	Creating effects
	Adding transitions
	Adding audio
	Muting unwanted audio
	Rendering video
	Review questions
	Review answers
12. Working with Camera Raw
	Getting started
	About camera raw files
	Processing files in Camera Raw
	Applying advanced color correction
	Review questions
	Review answers
13. Preparing Files for the Web
	Getting started
	Creating placeholders with the Frame tool
	Using layer groups to create button graphics
	Automating a multistep task
	Designing with artboards
	Review questions
	Review answers
14. Producing and Printing Consistent Color
	Preparing files for printing
	Getting started
	Performing a “zoom test”
	About color management
	Specifying color management defaults
	Identifying out-of-gamut colors
	Proofing document colors on a monitor
	Bringing colors into the output gamut
	Converting an image to CMYK
	Saving the image as Photoshop PDF
	Printing a CMYK image from Photoshop
	Review questions
	Review answers
15. Exploring Neural Filters
	Understanding Neural Filters
	Getting started
	Exploring the Neural Filters workspace
	Improving complexion with Skin Smoothing
	Review questions
	Review answers
Appendixes
	Appendix: Tools panel overview
	Appendix: Keyboard shortcuts
Index
Pearson’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Production Notes