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Photoshop 
Using the drawing aids 
- About rulers, grids and guides
- Change a ruler’s zero origin
- Change the unit of measurement
- Specify columns for an image
- Position with the ruler tool
- Position with guides and the grid
- Use snapping
- Show or hide Extras
File formats discussion
- DNG, RAW, TIFF, JPEG,PDF and EPS
Making selections
- About selecting pixels
- Select, deselect, and reselect pixels
- Select with the marquee tools, lasso tool, polygonal lasso tool
- Select with the quick selection tool and magic wand tool
Modifying selections
- Move, hide, or invert a selection
- Adjust selections manually
- Expand or contract a selection by a specific number of pixels
- Create a selection around a selection border
- Expand a selection to include areas with similar colour
- Refine selection edges
- Soften the edges of selections
- Remove fringe pixels from a selection
- Move and copy selections
More on selection techniques
- Marquee, lasso, quick selection and magic wand tools
- Adding, subtraction and intersection
- Moving selection
- Defringe, feather
- Selecting areas by using ‘similar’ and ‘grow’ functions
About colour
- Understanding colour
- Colour models, spaces, and modes
- Adjusting colour hue, saturation, and brightness
Choosing colours
- About foreground and background colours
- Choose colours in the toolbox
- Choose colours with the Eyedropper tool
- Adobe Colour Picker overview
- Choose a colour with the Adobe Colour Picker
- Choose web safe colours
- Change the colour picker
- Colour palette overview
- Select a colour in the Colour palette
- Select a colour in the Swatches palette
- Add, replace, and delete colour swatches
- Manage swatch libraries
Transforming selection
- Crop images
- Distort, skew, perspective, scale
- Crop and Straighten photos
- Rotate or flip an entire image
- Change the canvas size
Retouching and repairing images
- Retouching using clone stamp tool
- Retouch with the healing brush tool
- Retouch with the spot healing brush tool
- Heal and patch an area
- Remove red eye
- Sharpen image areas
- Dodge or burn areas
- Adjust colour saturation in image areas
Colouring images
- Discussion on different colour models, CMYK, RBG and HSB
- Ways to prepare colour
- Using eyedropper
- Paint Bucket tools
- Fill command
Understanding various kinds of fill contents
- White, black and gray
- Foreground and background
- History and pattern
- Blending
- Opacity
- Modes like (Colour, Dissolve)
- Gradient creation
- Gradient pattern
Preparing type
- How to change the fonts, size and other type attributes
- Type effects
Layer Basics
- About layers
- Layers palette overview
- Convert background and layers
- Create layers, group and duplicate layers
- Show or hide a layer, group, or style
- View layers and groups within a group
- Sample from all visible layers
- Change transparency preferences
Working with layers
- Add layers to a group
- Link and unlink layers
- Change the stack order of layers and groups
- Show layer edges and handles
- Move the content of layers
- Align objects on different layers
- Distribute layers and groups evenly
- Rotate a layer
- Lock layers
Setting opacity
- Specify opacity for a layer or group
- Specify fill opacity for a layer
- Specify a blending mode for a layer or group
- Filling new layers with a neutral color
Managing layers
- Rename a layer or group
- Assign a color to a layer or group
- Rasterize layers
- Delete a layer or group
- Export and merge layers
Layer effects and styles
- About layer effects and styles
- Apply preset styles
- Layer styles dialog box overview
- Apply or edit a custom layer style
- Layer style options
- Modify layer effects with contours
- Set a global lighting angle for all layers
- Display or hide layer styles
- Create and manage preset styles
- Copy layer styles
- Remove layer effects
- Convert a layer style to image layers
Correcting mistakes
- Use the undo or redo commands
- Revert to the last saved version
- Restore part of an image to its previously saved version
- Receive notification when an operation is completed
- Work with the history palette
- Make a snapshot of an image
- Work with history brush
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Colour correction and adjustment
- Levels overview
- Adjust tonal range using Levels
- Adjust colour using Levels
- Curves overview
- Adjust colour and tonality with Curves
- Colour correct using the eyedroppers
- Adjust hue and saturation
- Convert a colour image to black and white
- Improve shadow and highlight detail
- Add contrast to a photo
- Using colour balance
- Using exposure
Channels
- About channels
- Channels palette overview
- Show or hide a channel
- Show colour channels in colour
- Select, edit and delete channels
Saving selections and using masks
- About masks and alpha channels
- Create a temporary quick mask
- Create and edit alpha channel masks
- Save and load selections
Colour correction
- Workflow of Colour correction
- Tonal range, highlight and shadow discussion
- How to read histogram
- Using Level command
- How to remove colour cast
- How to improve the overall contrast and brightness of a photo.
- Technique to locate the highlight (brightest area) and shadow (darkest area).
- Using the Curve tool
- Colour correction using the curve tool
- Creating solarize effects
- Creating posterization effect
- Variation
- HSB method
- Unsharp mask
- Why using Unsharp mask
- Discussion on how the Amount / Threshold and Radius affect an image
Adjustment and fill layers
- About adjustment layers and fill layers
- Create adjustment and fill layers
- Edit an adjustment or fill layer
- Merging adjustment layers or fill layers
- Advanced techniques in colour correction with the use of adjustment layers
Advanced channel operations and channel effects
- Convert an alpha channel to a spot channel
- Create a new spot channel
- Keys for using the Channels palette
- Select and edit channels
- Merge spot channels
- Split channels into separate images
- Blend channels with the Calculations command
Advance use of layers
- Masking layers
- Bitmap mask
- Vector mask
- Clipping mask
- About layer and vector masks
- Add layer masks
- Edit a layer mask
- Select and display the layer mask channel
- Disable or enable a layer mask
- Change the layer mask rubylith color or opacity
- Add and edit vector masks
- Unlinking layers and masks
- Apply or delete a layer mask
- Load a layer or layer mask’s boundaries as a selection
- Mask layers with clipping masks
- Combine multiple images into a group portrait
Vanishing Point
- About Vanishing Point
- Vanishing Point dialog box overview
- Work in Vanishing Point
- About perspective planes and the grid
- Define and adjust perspective planes in Vanishing Point
- About selections in Vanishing Point
- Fill selections with another area of an image
- Copy selections in Vanishing Point
- Paste an item into Vanishing Point
- Paint with a color in Vanishing Point
- Paint with sampled pixels in Vanishing Point
- Measure in Vanishing Point
- Export measurements, textures, and 3D information
- Render grids to Photoshop
Create panoramic images
- About Photomerge
- Take pictures for use with Photomerge
- Create a Photomerge composition
- Create a photomerge interactively
Place PDF or Illustrator files in Photoshop
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