Learn how to use the Crop and Lens Correction controls to straighten images and correct for perspective.

In this episode, join Senior Digital Imaging Evangelist Julieanne Kost as she shows off some of the new features of Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended, part of the new Adobe Creative Cloud. See the blazingly fast performance of the new Mercury Graphics Engine. Learn about the new improved processing and enhanced controls in Adobe Camera Raw 7, the new photographic blur effects, how to straighten objects using the new Adaptive Wide Angle, and more. Explore many of the timesaving and user-inspired enhancements including new type styles, re-engineered Shape layers, and the all-new Crop tool. Also explore the intuitive video editing capabilities of Photoshop CS6 and 3D capabilities of Photoshop CS6 Extended.

Quickly create photographic blur effects using a simple new interface with on-image controls. Create tilt-shift effects, blur everything and then sharpen one focal point, or vary the blurriness between multiple focal points. The Mercury Graphics Engine delivers immediate results.

Patch images with greater control using Content-Aware Patch, which allows you to choose the area that Content-Aware will use to create your patch.

Learn all about using Parametrics in Adobe Camera Raw to control the balance of tones in your images.

Learn how to get more done in less time by keeping your hands on the keyboard as much as possible. This always-popular session will teach you shortcuts in Adobe InDesign that you can build into your workflow to immediately improve your productivity. Topics will include the top 20 shortcuts every InDesign user must learn; shortcuts for working with styles and text formatting; interface and navigation tips; document, panel, and workspace management; and mastering the Control panel.

Learn how you can easily build and deploy multiscreen websites using Adobe's new, all-in-one hosting platform, Business Catalyst v3. Join Principal Scientist Jorge Taylor for an exclusive, in-depth walkthrough of Business Catalyst v3's multiscreen functionality and dynamic templating system, giving you an added level of control over the look and feel of your sites across a wide range of devices.

In this Episode of The Complete Picture, Julieanne demonstrates how to reduce the color palette of an image to create a posterized effect with the most control and maximum flexibility possible.

In this episode, Russell Brown reveals a unique way to blend Smart Objects together for advanced image adjustment control.

See how the Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 6 plug-in nondestructively removes image noise while preserving color and detail; adds grain to make digital photos look more organic; and provides more control as you perform post-crop vignetting.

See how to create photo-realistic or surreal HDR images with unprecedented speed, control, and accuracy. Get better-than-ever results thanks to automatic ghost removal and greater control with tone mapping and adjustments.

We've all heard the term ""Ken Burns Effect"", but do you know that this random effect will sometimes zoom into areas you don't want to zoom into? This tutorial will show you how to easily import images and give you complete control to pan, zoom, and travel across images to create customized dynamic slideshows that you can output to Blu-ray, DVD or any device. The ease and power of this tutorial comes from using custom presets for motion and effects in Premiere Pro CS5; a feature that many users tend to miss.

Learn essential Photoshop CS5 skills to produce images that look great, load fast on the web, and work well in Flash Professional. We'll reveal optimization tools and techniques for making images look their best, while debunking web resolution myths. Discover easy techniques for correcting color and tone and recovering image detail. Learn how to enhance JPEG files using Camera Raw and how to control optimization settings for embedded bitmaps in Flash Professional. And, get tips for optimizing your workstation for fast performance. This session is a must for anyone who works with images for web and interactive design.

When the automatic Crop and Straighten features don't produce the result you're looking for, or you want to exercise more control over the process, the Straighten and Crop tools provide a solution. Learn how to use these tools to fix a crooked image.

A nice blue sky in an image can really make that image bright. Learn how to enhance the color of a blue sky and control the intensity of the color.

Achieve a photo-realistic or surrealistic look with Merge To HDR Pro controls and presets. Remove "ghosts" created by moving objects in source images.

Whether you're helping corporate clients communicate through images, expressing your vision in fine art, or capturing life's moments at weddings, in portraits, or for news media, you're driven by the art of your craft. That's why professional photographers have long relied on Adobe Photoshop software for the ultimate in creative control and image quality. New Photoshop CS5 helps you achieve the visual and emotional effects you’re after with re-engineered features for reducing and adding grain, performing post-crop vignetting, and sharpening. CS5 reinvents HDR imaging with Exposure Merge, which makes it easy to preserve the full tonal range of a scene—or go from photorealistic to wildly surrealistic—and automatically remove ghost artifacts. It delivers new black-and-white conversion features and a GPU-enabled crop experience. It accelerates your workflow with powerful new selection technology, integrated Adobe Mini Bridge for faster file browsing, and cross-platform 64-bit support for faster performance.

Work faster with everyday tools in Illustrator CS5. Draw behind, disregarding stacking order, and draw or place an image inside, instantly creating a clipping mask.

Adobe Photoshop software is the tool of choice for designers and web professionals. Now with Photoshop CS5 and Photoshop CS5 Extended, you can continue to push the boundaries of traditional digital imaging. Realistically blend colors on canvas with the new Mixer Brush. Create superior composites for print or web layouts with new technology that makes it easy to select even the trickiest image elements, like hair. Remove an image element, and let Content‐Aware Fill intelligently replace the missing pixels. Easily create 3D logos and artwork from any text layer, selection, or layer mask using new Adobe Repoussé technology. Use new Exposure Merge technology to create photo realistic or wildly surreal 32-bit HDR images with unprecedented speed, control, and accuracy. And import animated GIFs. Plus so much more.

Take the frustration out of finding previously used assets with Adobe Mini Bridge. See how to peer into your InDesign CS5 documents to find linked images, text and more to use them in another layout.

See how InDesign CS5 allows you to take advantage of metadata embedded in an image to create live captions and then automatically and flexibly place them in your layout.

With Photoshop CS5 and Photoshop CS5 Extended, you can use new HDR Pro technology to create photorealistic or wildly surreal 32-Bit HDR images with unprecedented speed, control, and accuracy. Exposure Merge offers automatic ghost removal and greater control with tone mapping and adjustments so you can retain complete clarity and see the full tonal range.

The vast majority of video professionals use Adobe Photoshop software to help them create and enhance visual effects and motion graphics, or to prepare still images and text for inclusion in video projects. With new Photoshop CS5 Extended, you can leverage cross‐platform 64‐bit support, the unrivaled Photoshop image‐editing toolset, and Adobe 3D Forge—the powerful Photoshop 3D engine that enables you to create and enhance 3D and motion‐based content. Plus, you can enjoy tighter integration with Adobe tools you use every day, including Adobe After Effects CS5, and Adobe Premiere Pro CS5. Realistically blend colors on canvas with the new Mixer Brush, and paint on 2D and 3D artwork more naturally using lifelike Bristle Tips. Remove an image element, and let Content‐Aware Fill intelligently replace the missing pixels.Use new Exposure Merge technology to create photorealistic or wildly surreal 32-bit HDR images with unprecedented speed, control, and accuracy. Take advantage of new Adobe Repoussé technology to easily create 3D artwork from any text layer, selection, or layer mask. And so much more.

Create, preflight and publish documents faster. New and enhanced tools and on-object controls help speed up and simplify repetitive, everyday tasks such as selecting and editing frames and frame content, adjusting the white space between images, or creating grids. The ability to create pages with different sizes in a single InDesign file, and other productivity features in InDesign CS5 let you complete your page layout in fewer steps.

Make fast work of common design and production tasks like image re-touching with magical content aware fill in Photoshop Extended, creating complex shapes with Shape Builder tool in Illustrator, and intuitive object-selection features in InDesign and more.

Image Controls simplify the process of figuring out which adjustment sliders will affect certain areas of your photos. With CS4 you just open an image adjustment and click-and-drag on it and Photoshop makes all the corresponding adjustments.

Learn how you can control your document content with Watermarks and how to incorporate both text and images and the settings to adjust the final look.

In this Photoshop Tutorial, instructor Richard Harrington shows you how to use Photoshop's black & white adjustment layers to give you more control over images you choose to make black & white.

Colin Smith walks you through the new Content Aware Scale. This thing is like magic! Scale while preserving the important parts of a photo. Learn how to use channels to gain even greater control.

Learn about important changes to the Photoshop CS4 user interface such as refined workspaces, freely rotatable canvas, greater zoom levels, enhanced controls with panels, and tabbed documents.

Working with a high contrast image, Jim DiVitale shows how the Photoshop Shadow/ Hightlight adjustment tool is used to selectively control the contrast and saturation to enhance the image.

Jim DiVitale shows how to use the Photoshop Lens Blur filter. A photograph is changed to a selective focus image with exact control of what is sharp and what falls out of focus.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.

Total Training shows you everything you need to know about Lightroom's Develop Module, including ways to crop control curves and sharpen images in a new, more user-friendly way.