Getting Started: 08 Cropping an image

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Crop and rotate images using the Crop tool. Review the angle of rotation with the Rotate View tool.

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Deke McClelland

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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 Added: October 09, 2008 Views: 135,014	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 Added: October 09, 2008 Views: 114,020	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 127,020	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 154,531	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 Added: October 28, 2009 Views: 113,778	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 64,442	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 54,024	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 64,384	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 81,234	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 71,457	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 27,533	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 43,369	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 70,172	00:04:37
Editing images in Lightroom and Photoshop Editing images in Lightroom and Photoshop Bring photos from Lightroom to Photoshop. Edit photos as Smart Objects, automatically merge into panoramas and high-dynamic range images. Runtime: 00:07:42 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 46,302	00:07:42
Using the medical analysis enhancements Using the medical analysis enhancements Use 2D and 3D measurements, multiple counts and visual representations, and scale marker refinements on medical images. Runtime: 00:07:45 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 11,833	00:07:45
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 Added: October 09, 2008 Views: 99,130	00:07:08
Using advanced 3D techniques Using advanced 3D techniques Create realistic 3D images by using the Scene, Mesh, Materials, and Lights tabs in the 3D panel. Animate properties of 3D objects. Runtime: 00:08:20 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 29,386	00:08:20
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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 24,011	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 17,622	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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 63,994	00:06:47
Using advanced compositing Using advanced compositing Use improved Auto-Align and Auto-Blend features to correct vignetting, extend depth of field, or create a scene collage or spherical panorama. Runtime: 00:06:43 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 48,698	00:06:43
Making adjustments Making adjustments Make color and tonal adjustments using an easy layer-based workflow with the improved Adjustments panel. Runtime: 00:07:58 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 101,798	00:07:58
Rotoscoping using After Effects and Photoshop Rotoscoping using After Effects and Photoshop Use the selection and painting tools in Photoshop to efficiently rotoscope. Exchange files between Photoshop and After Effects. Runtime: 00:09:36 Added: October 02, 2008 Views: 18,566	00:09:36
Using Kuler color themes Using Kuler color themes Browse, search, and modify Kuler color themes directly in your CS4 application. Include them in your workflow by using the Swatches panel. Runtime: 00:04:11 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 12,874	00:04:11
Using ConnectNow to share your screen Using ConnectNow to share your screen Use ConnectNow to share your screen with other users online, directly from the interface of your CS4 application. Runtime: 00:07:12 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 5,243	00:07:12
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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 5,771	00:07:44
Using 3D object layers from Photoshop Using 3D object layers from Photoshop Create PSD documents in Photoshop that contain 3D object layers and animate and composite the 3D object layers in After Effects. Runtime: 00:05:40 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 12,943	00:05:40
Using Photoshop with Premiere Pro Using Photoshop with Premiere Pro Create a sequence-ready Photoshop file, import a layered PSD, play Photoshop video, and use Photoshop rotoscoping, in Adobe Premiere Pro. Runtime: 00:06:54 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 8,986	00:06:54
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 Added: March 31, 2009 Views: 6,250	00:03:30
Preparing AI and PS files for Flash Preparing AI and PS files for Flash Learn how to bring content from Illustrator or Photoshop into your Flash projects. Runtime: 00:09:05 Added: October 09, 2008 Views: 5,711	00:09:05

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