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Photoshop Tips. Final Project for LRC320 By Liz Cornelison. What Will be Covered. What is Photoshop? Common Terms Good Sources for “Easy-to-Follow” Tutorials. Photoshop. Photoshop is a graphics editing program developed and published by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Photoshop Layout.
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Photoshop Tips Final Project for LRC320 By Liz Cornelison
What Will be Covered • What is Photoshop? • Common Terms • Good Sources for “Easy-to-Follow” Tutorials
Photoshop Photoshop is a graphics editing program developed and published by Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Common Terms “Crop” an Image Crop Icon • Crop means to remove the outer parts of an image to improve framing, accentuate subject matter, or change aspect ratio. Example
Common Terms “Red-Eye” Tool Crop Icon • The Red-Eye Tool is for pictures where people have red eyes. Using the tool will eliminate the “red-eye” and give the color a more natural appearance. Example
Common Terms “Smudge” Tool Crop Icon • The Smudge Tool is used to smudge colors on the active layer. Example
Common Terms “Pen” Tool Crop Icon • The Pen Tool is used to place anchor points to define a path. That way, you are able to select a specific portion of image. Example
Common Terms “Brightness/Contrast” Crop Icon • Brightness indicates the offset of the level of black. Contrast applies a scale factor (gain) that affects the luminance (intensity). Example
Common Terms “Hue/Saturation” Crop Icon • Hue describes a dimension of color we readily experience when we look at color. Saturation is the dominance of hue in the color. Example
Common Terms “Levels” Crop Icon • The levels tool in Photoshop can move and stretch the brightness levels of an image histogram. It is made up of complete black, complete white, and midtones. Example
Good Sources • Here are some great resources that are “Easy-to-Follow Along” tutorials to get you started in Photoshop: • Scottd86 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiOlIDcNlqw&feature=related • TutorializedHelp • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gX4hwS_nOhw&feature=related • MasKzNoEviL Videos • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSe_BN0BWDc&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL