Adobe Photoshop 7'0 Design Professional

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Chapter Lessons
OVERVIEW

• Delete unnecessary imagery
• Correct colors in an image
• Tweak an image

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Understanding Realities
INTRODUCTION

• Problem solving skills are required to evaluate
  and modify images
• Identify color problems to correct
• Determine which objects to keep and which to
  delete
• Modify objects to attain a specific look

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Assessing a Situation
INTRODUCTION

• Identify the tools available to modify images
• Evaluate an image to determine the changes
  required
• Identify the best method to use to make the
  changes

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Delete Unnecessary Imagery Performing Surgery I
LESSON 1

• Use selection tools to create separate layers
• Duplicate selected layers
• Change the background color
• Use eraser tools to eliminate unwanted imagery

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Performing Surgery II
LESSON 1

• Use eraser tools to remove dirt and smudges
• Add contrast or modify brightness
• Use the Liquify feature to modify selected areas
• Apply filters

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Surgery Results
LESSON 1
After
Before
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Layers Palette
LESSON 1
Candles layer is copied before modifications are
made
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Image Removal Methods
LESSON 1
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Removing Imagery
LESSON 1

• Click the Magnetic Lasso Tool on the toolbox
• Drag the pointer around the image
• Click to close the selection when the o appears
  on the pointer
• Click Edit on the menu bar, then click Clear

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Removed Imagery
LESSON 1
Before
After
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Correct Colors in an Image Revitalizing an Image
LESSON 2

• To make color-correcting adjustments
• Click Image on the menu bar
• Point to Adjustments
• Click the type of color adjustment required

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Questions to Ask
LESSON 2

• Before correcting colors in an image, ask the
  following questions
• Whats lacking from the image?
• Is the problem composition or color-related?
• Are colors washed out or vibrant?
• Is color deficiency really a problem?

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Correcting Colors
LESSON 2

• Modify settings in the Color Balance dialog box
• Modify settings in the Brightness/Contrast dialog
  box

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Hue/Saturation Dialog Box
LESSON 2
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Brightness/Contrast Dialog Box
LESSON 2
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Tweak an Image Cropping Images
LESSON 3

• Use the Crop Tool in the toolbox
• Use cropped area settings to view how the image
  will appear after cropping

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Cropping an Image Process
LESSON 3

• Click the Crop Tool on the toolbox
• Drag the pointer around the area to retain
• Click the Commit current crop operation button

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Cropped Area in an Image
LESSON 3
Darker area will be deleted after cropping
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Adding Layer Styles
LESSON 3

• Apply styles usually applied to type layers, such
  as Drop Shadow and Inner Shadow to image layers
• Select the layer to modify, then click the Add a
  layer style button on the Layers palette

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Style Added to a Layer
LESSON 3
Drop Shadow style added
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Chapter 14 Tasks
SUMMARY

• Evaluate an image
• Delete unnecessary imagery
• Make color adjustments to correct color problems
• Crop an image
• Add layer styles to an image