Episode: Getting Started: 06 Adjusting colors

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Getting Started: 01 Getting photos from a camera Getting Started: 01 Getting photos from a camera Use the Photo Downloader Utility included with Photoshop. Retrieve images from a digital camera. Organize photos on a hard drive. Name images. Runtime : 00:03:48 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, October 9, 2008 00:03:48      
Getting Started: 02 Brightness and contrast Getting Started: 02 Brightness and contrast Correct the brightness and contrast of an image using editable adjustment layers. Resize image thumbnails. Adjust vibrance and saturation. Runtime : 00:04:43 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, October 9, 2008 00:04:43      
Getting Started: 03 Retouching blemishes Getting Started: 03 Retouching blemishes Retouch blemishes using the Healing Brush and the Patch tool. Set a source point, clone areas, and paint over scars, pimples, and age spots. Runtime : 00:06:11 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:06:11      
Getting Started: 04 Selecting portions of an image Getting Started: 04 Selecting portions of an image Select one portion of an image. Use the Magic Wand, Brush, and Move tools to perform independent edits. Runtime : 00:06:00 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:06:00      
Getting Started: 05 Working with layers Getting Started: 05 Working with layers Get an overview of how to work with layers in Photoshop. Use the Color Range command and invert an image. Jump an image to an independent layer. Runtime : 00:05:16 Average Rating :   Added : Wednesday, October 28, 2009 00:05:16      
Getting Started: 06 Adjusting colors Getting Started: 06 Adjusting colors Adjust the colors in a layered composition using the Color Balance, Hue/Saturation, and Brightness/Contrast adjustment layers. Resize the Layers panel. Runtime : 00:04:06 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:04:06      
Getting Started: 07 Developing raw photographs Getting Started: 07 Developing raw photographs Develop raw photographs using Adobe Camera Raw. Navigate the Raw panels. Adjust the Temperature and Tint sliders. Use the White Balance tool. Runtime : 00:07:39 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:07:39      
Getting Started: 08 Cropping an image Getting Started: 08 Cropping an image Crop and rotate images using the Crop tool. Review the angle of rotation with the Rotate View tool. Runtime : 00:04:25 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:04:25      
Getting Started: 09 Resizing an image Getting Started: 09 Resizing an image Resize an image using the Image Size command. Print an image at a certain size or change the pixels inside the image. Email images or post them on the web. Runtime : 00:07:35 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:07:35      
Getting Started: 10 Sharpening the details Getting Started: 10 Sharpening the details Sharpen the detail inside an image. Use the Smart Sharpen filter to exaggerate the difference between light and dark pixels and create a sharp edge. Runtime : 00:05:45 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:05:45      
Getting Started: 11 Saving and file formats Getting Started: 11 Saving and file formats Save modified images from Photoshop. Use the Smart Sharpen filter and add a Color Balance layer. Choose a file format for saving images. Runtime : 00:07:04 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:07:04      
Using effects and painting tools for 3D Using effects and painting tools for 3D Use 3D tools to manipulate 3D objects and scenes. Paint on the surface of a 3D object, including painting on textures and bumps. Runtime : 00:06:20 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:06:20
 
    
Converting from 2D to 3D Converting from 2D to 3D Convert 2D images into 3D objects or scenes by using DICOM, pixel layers, gradient map, or Vanishing Point. Runtime : 00:04:37 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:04:37
 
    
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Introducing Photoshop CS4 Introducing Photoshop CS4 Set up your workspace for easier image navigation and zooming. Make non-destructive color adjustments and layer mask refinements. Runtime : 00:07:08 Average Rating :   Added : Thursday, October 9, 2008 00:07:08
 
    
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Making local adjustments in Camera Raw Making local adjustments in Camera Raw Apply color and tonal adjustments to areas of a photo, like traditional dodging and burning, with the Adjustment Brush and Graduated Filter. Runtime : 00:05:42 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:05:42
 
    
Using OpenGL optimization Using OpenGL optimization Rotate images without distortion, for easier painting, drawing, or editing at an angle. Zoom, pan, paint, and draw with continuous smoothness. Runtime : 00:05:40 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:05:40
 
    
Making color corrections Making color corrections Use the improved Dodge, Burn, and Sponge tools with the Protect Tones setting to achieve subtle and seamless corrections. Runtime : 00:06:47 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:06:47
 
    
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Making adjustments Making adjustments Make color and tonal adjustments using an easy layer-based workflow with the improved Adjustments panel. Runtime : 00:07:58 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:07:58
 
    
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Managing Design Suite workspaces Managing Design Suite workspaces Move among CS4 design applications easily with the common interface elements. Adapt each to your style with a preset or custom workspace. Runtime : 00:07:44 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:07:44
 
    
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Importing files into Fireworks Importing files into Fireworks Import Photoshop files into Fireworks. Retain font attributes, keep layers intact. Fine-tune tradeoffs between editability and consistent appearance. Runtime : 00:03:30 Average Rating :   Added : Tuesday, March 31, 2009 00:03:30
 
    
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By Deke McClelland
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Runtime: 00:04:06
Added : 03/31/2009

Adjust the colors in a layered composition using the Color Balance, Hue/Saturation, and Brightness/Contrast adjustment layers. Resize the Layers panel.

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