Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book / Edition 1

by Andrew Faulkner, Conrad Chavez

Overview

Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn from Adobe Press. The 14 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Photoshop. Learn to correct, enhance, and distort digital photos, create image composites, and prepare images for print and the web. Automate tasks with actions. Compile and edit video, including transition and motion effects. Use content-aware tools to seamlessly repair images. Prepare and print 3D objects. Coordinate designs with multiple artboards and preview them on mobile devices. Share assets with collaborators and update them easily. Add advanced typographical effects and glyphs.


In addition to learning the key elements of the interface, this completely updated edition covers soon to be revealed new features!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780135261781
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	11/26/2018
Series:	Classroom in a Book Series
Pages:	416
Sales rank:	1,147,635
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Andrew Faulkner is the founder and creative guru at Afstudio Design with 20+ years in providing design and photo-illustration services to a long list of corporate clients. His work with Adobe Systems started in 1994, when they invited him to help develop the first Adobe Classroom in a Book. Andrew has co-authored numerous editions of the Classroom in a Book series on Photoshop, After Effects, and Flash. In addition to his graphic design work, he is a veteran Photoshop jockey, and his digital collage illustration work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The LA Times, and The Washington Post. His recent digital painting work can be seen online at www.andrew-faulkner.com. When Andrew’s not at the studio, you can probably find him hunting down rare vinyl at one of the Bay Area’s vintage record stores.

Conrad Chavez has provided education, training, and support for digital-media applications for over 20 years, originally contributing countless pages to the user guides for print, Web, and digital video products at Aldus Corporation and Adobe Systems Inc. Now a freelance writer and editor, Conrad creates books and videos that teach Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Creative Cloud workflows. His work includes the last three editions of Real World Adobe Photoshop for Photographers and the video Color Management for Photographers and Designers. He also writes articles for publications including CreativePro.com, InDesign Magazine, and Peachpit.com. To learn more about Conrad’s work and photography, please see www.conradchavez.com.

Table of Contents

• GETTING STARTED
• 1 Getting to know the work area
• 2 Basic photo corrections
• 3 Working with selections
• 4 Layer basics
• 5 Quick fixes
• 6 Masks and channels
• 7 Typographic design
• 8 Vector drawing techniques
• 9 Advanced compositing
• 10 Painting with the mixer brush
• 11 Editing video
• 12 Working with camera raw
• 13 Preparing files for the web
• 14 Producing and printing consistent colour
• 15 Printing 3D files
• APPENDICES