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Photoshop Interface Editing Video in Photoshop CS6

Editing Video in Photoshop CS6

This video shows you how to make the most of the video editing features new to CS6. Trim and combine multiple shots, add soundtracks, color corrections and fades, and render video files, all in Photoshop.

00:07:27   Browsing in Mini Bridge

Browsing in Mini Bridge

Master Mini Bridge with this video and learn how to quickly search and navigate through photos without leaving Photoshop. Use this tool to sort and filter images to access files with greater efficiency.

00:02:50   Acquiring digital images Camera Raw Interface

Camera Raw Interface

With this movie learn how to use the Camera Raw dialog to adjust color and exposure, add vignetting and crop the image. Then send it on to Photoshop to benefit from the best each program has to offer.

00:05:15   Importing Images with Adobe Bridge

Importing Images with Adobe Bridge

Adobe Bridge allows you to automate the offloading of camera. Here we see how to use it to handle file conversions, rename photos, embed preview files and assign copyright information.

00:02:20   Crop and Straighten Command

Crop and Straighten Command

Learn how Photoshop can speed the processing of scanned images. The Crop and Straighten command removes extra space and can even pull multiple images from one scan into separate documents.

00:01:16   Sizing digital images Changing Image Size

Changing Image Size

This video introduces image size, showing you how to resize images, change their resolution, and reassign how pixels are interpreted.

00:01:28   Changing Canvas Size

Changing Canvas Size

This movie shows how to adjust the canvas size to add additional room around an image or make it smaller without using the Crop tool. Learn how to pin these changes exactly where you want them.

00:01:36   Power Cropping

Power Cropping

Use Power Cropping to crop and set target size at the same time. This video shows how to set an accurate cropping detail and save crop presets to use these settings later.

00:01:51   Nondestructive Cropping

Nondestructive Cropping

Non-destructive editing allows you to change your mind later, and this video shows you how you can crop an image without permanently discarding the excess information.

00:01:29   Perspective Cropping

Perspective Cropping

Remove any unwanted distortion caused by the position of the camera with the techniques in this movie. Create a crop that fits to the angles of an image and use it to set accurate perspective.

00:01:51   Adaptive Wide Angle Correction and Content-Aware F...

Adaptive Wide Angle Correction and Content-Aware Fill

This video demonstrates Photoshop's tools to manipulate images to get proper perspective, removing the distortion caused by wide-angle lenses and then filling in the missing pieces.

00:03:53   Free Transform Command

Free Transform Command

Learn how to use the Free Transform modify shape of an individual layer. Stretch, rotate, warp, flip and skew the image, and change the orientation of the scaling you apply.

00:03:13   Advanced Content-Aware Scale

Advanced Content-Aware Scale

This movie shows how Photoshop can intelligently transform an image using content aware scaling. It protects masked areas, allowing you to change the shape of an image without distorting key parts.

00:02:29   Puppet Warp

Puppet Warp

Discover the power of Puppet Warp in transforming an image. Create a mesh over an isolated object and move parts of the structure around to change various elements and get the image you need.

00:02:21   Transforming Smart Objects

Transforming Smart Objects

Learn how to apply Free Transform to Smart Objects so that you keep the images' original resolutions as you resize, allowing for greater flexibility.

00:01:59   Selection tools and techniques Selection Basics

Selection Basics

This video demonstrates Photoshop's marquee tools, showing you how to make and adjust rectangular and elliptical selections. Then find out how to save and go back to your preferred selections.

00:02:50   Quick Selection Tool

Quick Selection Tool

The Quick Selection tool automatically detects the edges of shapes within an image. This movie shows you the best way of using it to quickly and accurately refine your photos.

00:01:29   Magic Wand Tool

Magic Wand Tool

This video demonstrates the strengths of the Magic Wand tool and guides you through the best sampling options to make an accurate selection, comparing it to how Quick Selection is used.

00:02:36   Color Range Command

Color Range Command

The Color Range command is the best way to make a color-based selection. Build and adjust your mask and then use it to apply localized changes to your image.

00:02:25   Adjusting Skin Tones

Adjusting Skin Tones

This movie shows how the Color Range selection tool can be applied specifically to skin tones so that it isolates facial features, allowing you to make much more targeted adjustments to portraits.

00:01:50   Quick Mask Mode

Quick Mask Mode

Quick mask mode allows you to visualize how a mask will be applied and gives you various tools more easily refine the edges of complex selections for greater accuracy. This video shows you how.

00:03:12   Pen Tool

Pen Tool

This video demonstrates how the Pen tool allows you to create vector-based masks, which work especially well for curved subjects.

00:02:47   Refine Edge Command

Refine Edge Command

Learn how to make any selection better with the Refine Edge command, particularly on tricky subjects like fur. Adjust the radius it picks up to remove rough edges and create a mask that has a gentler blend.

00:02:04   Selecting with a Channel

Selecting with a Channel

This movie explains how you can use existing channels to make an selection to which you can make adjustments, apply a mask and extract for use in other cases.

00:02:01   Calculations Command

Calculations Command

The Calculations command gives you the power to make a selection based on two channels, allowing you to easily select an object from a contrasting background, then use a brush to refine your mask.

00:04:36   Painting and drawing tools Spot Color Channels

Spot Color Channels

You may want parts of an image printed with specific inks, such as Pantone colors. This video shows you how to prepare files for specialty printing or insertion into a page layout program.

00:01:34   Designing with Kuler

Designing with Kuler

This video shows how the Kuler utility can be used when working with color to import themes, adjust palettes and save swatches, using other people's inspiration and adding your own to the online community.

00:02:33   The Eyedropper Tool

The Eyedropper Tool

Discover how to create great new colors using the Eyedropper tool. Sample parts of an image, use the tool's comparison feature to get interactive feedback, and then name and store the swatch.

00:01:44   Creating Custom Brushes

Creating Custom Brushes

In this movie learn how to create your own custom brushes from scanned textures, load and apply create natural media type strokes. You can even adjust the shape, size and spacing for effect.

00:03:52   Using the Color Replacement Tool

Using the Color Replacement Tool

Learn the best way to use Color Replacement brush, a feature that combines both selection and paint tools to allow you to quickly change the color or a selected area.

00:02:14   Using the Mixer Brush

Using the Mixer Brush

This video demonstrates how the Mixer brush interactively blends separate colors as though they were wet, creating a painterly effect. Clean your brush to resample the colors for ultimate control.

00:03:15   History Brush

History Brush

Make use of the History brush, an interesting way to blend multiple states of an image together. Paint backwards in time to restore details of the image through applied effects.

00:02:24   Designing Custom Gradients

Designing Custom Gradients

This movie guides you through the steps to create your own custom gradients, adding different color stops and changing the opacity, center points, angles and styles.

00:04:44   Gradient Maps

Gradient Maps

Gradient maps are great for adding tint or tone to an image. This video shows how you can use this tool to get sepia and duotone effects.

00:03:06   Vector Drawing Tools

Vector Drawing Tools

Photoshop has a whole suite of vector drawing tools. In this movie, learn how to use them to create custom shapes, strokes and open up new creative options, particularly for more illustrative tasks.

00:03:35   Layer masking Layer Masking

Layer Masking

This video gives you the essentials for creating and applying a layer mask. Discover how to ensure accurate edges, switch the mask off and on, and save the mask with the image for later use.

00:01:51   Refine Edge Command for Fine Edges

Refine Edge Command for Fine Edges

Refine Edge can be used to touch up an existing mask. Here we see how it can analyze textured edges and apply feathering to best handle complicated transitions between shapes.

00:01:36   Color Range Command and Masking

Color Range Command and Masking

Learn how to apply the Color Range command to build an accurate selection. This masking technique allows you to apply non-destructive changes to specific areas and touch up your image as you go.

00:04:02   Calculations for Masking

Calculations for Masking

The Calculations tool is an excellent way to create a mask to knock out the sky from an image. This video demonstrates how to create and refine a mask for the purpose of creating this transparency.

00:01:55   Adjusting Content Within a Mask

Adjusting Content Within a Mask

Once you've applied a mask you may want to update the content within it. Learn how to uncouple an image's content from the mask itself to give greater flexibility in your adjustments.

00:01:28   Compositing with layers Using Random Fills

Using Random Fills

Photoshop CS6 offers a new engine that harnesses images and patterns to create fills, offering different arrangements to give some great effects particularly suited to graphic design or collage oriented projects.

00:02:55   Layer Organization

Layer Organization

Learn how to get the most from the Layers panel: use it to align objects, group them to behave as a single unit, lock them in different ways label, and label them with specific colors.

00:02:24   Create a Panorama

Create a Panorama

In this movie discover how Photoshop can automate the alignment and merging of multiple photos to create a panoramic composite.

00:01:52   Repairing Panoramic Images with the Adaptive Wide...

Repairing Panoramic Images with the Adaptive Wide Angle Command

This video lays out many of the newer methods you can use to fix perspective issues in composite panoramas, straighten out areas of distortion and fill in blank spaces.

00:07:16   Auto-Align Command

Auto-Align Command

You may have to capture a subject as two separate images. Here we see how Photoshop can automatically align these images and adjust the exposure to create a seamless whole.

00:02:08   Layer Comps

Layer Comps

Layer Comps allows you to store the condition of separate layers, including their position, visibility and layer style. This can allow you to present different design ideas within a single document.

00:02:31   Using blending modes Blending Modes in Action

Blending Modes in Action

Blending modes allow for the mixing of layers. This movie shows how you can apply them in different ways across several images and experiment to achieve a multiplicity of effects.

00:02:45   Adding Spice with Blending Modes

Adding Spice with Blending Modes

This video demonstrates how blending modes can be used to spice up an image. Adjust the opacity to blend two different effects and create a custom look that makes your image pop.

00:01:52   Corner Pinning an Image

Corner Pinning an Image

See how corner pinning and blending modes can help integrate separate images; transform shapes, toggle through effects and adjust the opacity to remap objects to the surface within the photo.

00:01:36   Filters and Blending Modes

Filters and Blending Modes

Filters can combine with blending modes; this movie shows you how to use this feature to non-destructively create different effects and stylized, artistic looks, pushing your filters a lot further.

00:08:46   Color correction and enhancements Levels Command

Levels Command

Fix issues like color balance and incorrect exposure very quickly using the levels command. Here we see how to alter blacks, whites, contrast, and midtones with this easy to use tool.

00:01:35   Correcting Color Cast with Levels

Correcting Color Cast with Levels

Levels can provide powerful color correction tools. Learn how to interpret the histogram, add a levels adjustment layer to balance an image's color, and toggle it off and on to see the result of your changes.

00:02:04   Adjusting Levels per Channel

Adjusting Levels per Channel

This movie shows how you can isolate changes to a per channel adjustment. This can be applied to masked areas and makes it easier to fix color cast issues limited to specific places.

00:03:59   Working with Curves

Working with Curves

Master Curve Adjustments to selectively alter the contrast and exposure within an image. This tool gives you more points of control than a simple Layers adjustment, expanding your creative scope.

00:01:31   Tinting a Photo

Tinting a Photo

Learn how you can use Photoshop to get the popular hand tint effect in this video. Build it in reverse on a color image by isolating areas and using adjustment layers to non-destructively apply different tints.

00:03:32   Vibrance

Vibrance

This video compares the strengths of the Vibrance slider with Hue/Saturation and shows how to use these tools together. Vibrance is particularly useful for bringing out colors without affecting skin tones.

00:01:37   Black and White Adjustments

Black and White Adjustments

Discover how to use color channels to get the perfect balance of light and dark for monochrome images. Instead of simply stripping out color, here you will see how to achieve dramatic black and white photos.

00:02:13   Creative Sepia Tones

Creative Sepia Tones

This movie explores the different options available to create a sepia tone on your images. Experiment with Gradient Maps, Actions, and Color Lookup Adjustments to find an effect that suits your image.

00:03:23   Stealing Sunsets

Stealing Sunsets

Learn how you can use the colors in one image to affect another with a Gradient Map. Sample the colors you wish to apply, and experiment with blending and opacity to find the best fit for the new image.

00:02:32   Shadows/Highlights

Shadows/Highlights

This video demonstrates how you can quickly process and lift shadow areas while darkening highlights that may be overexposed. See how you can limit adjustments and apply them as a Smart Filter.

00:02:41   Make HDR images

Make HDR images

Combine photos for more detail.

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00:03:04   Equalize

Equalize

Quickly give an image more contrast with the Equalize adjustment. Learn how to blend this adjusted image with the original to add punch without looking overprocessed.

00:00:56   Recovering a Raw File

Recovering a Raw File

RAW files contain within them a surprising amount of information. Here we see how Adobe Camera Raw can go a long way toward recovering detail that may appear lost to over- or underexposure.

00:01:21   Lens Correction in Raw

Lens Correction in Raw

Camera Raw gives you several lens correction options. Here we see how you can use a photo's metadata to apply automatic changes for specific lenses you've used, or instead apply corrections manually.

00:02:49   Removing Noise in a Raw File

Removing Noise in a Raw File

This video demonstrates how you can clean up a good deal of noise when processing a RAW photo by using the Color and Luminance sliders.

00:01:41   Repairing and improving photos Cloning

Cloning

See the Cloning tool in action in this video and discover how to remove unwanted pixels. A separate layer makes it easy to isolate and create a smooth, blended effect.

00:01:48   Content-Aware Patching

Content-Aware Patching

This movie demonstrates the new option the Patch tool offers for content aware filling. This makes it easy to target an area for removal, patch it over, and then seamlessly blend it with the rest of the image.

00:01:15   Content-Aware Fill/Scale/Heal

Content-Aware Fill/Scale/Heal

Photoshop offers various content-aware tools including Fill, Scale and Heal. By analyzing the pixels surrounding the area you're working on, they make it easy to add adjustments that look natural.

00:05:21   Content-Aware Move

Content-Aware Move

The Content-Aware Move tool is a great way to seamlessly reposition elements from a photo. Here we see how to select and move objects with this tool to recompose your photos.

00:01:33   Blur and Sharpen

Blur and Sharpen

This movie teaches how the Blur and Sharpen tools can be applied non-destructively by using layers to soften textures and sharpen details in your images.

00:01:31   Blur Gallery Explored

Blur Gallery Explored

Learn how you can creatively apply different Blur tools. Here we see how to apply the Bokeh slider, Iris and Tilt Shift Blurs to focus the viewer's gaze, enhance colors and add blooming to highlights.

00:03:50   Dodge and Burn

Dodge and Burn

The Dodge and Burn tools let you selectively tone an image. As these are destructive changes, this video shows how to use them with layers in a way that will allow you to return to your original image.

00:01:44   Lens Correction

Lens Correction

This video demonstrates how to use the Lens Correction filter to remove distortion. This tool can fix many problems including fisheye, perspective issues, chromatic aberration and edge vignetting.

00:02:10   Adaptive Wide-Angle Correction

Adaptive Wide-Angle Correction

Here we show how Adaptive Wide-Angle correction can be applied non-destructively to adjust for lens distortion caused by using a wide-angle lens, and be used to straighten the image.

00:05:26   Restore a Damaged Photo

Restore a Damaged Photo

This movie presents a range of techniques to repair damage to photos including cracks and blemishes. It also teaches how to bring out the detail in old photos by adjusting contrast and saturation.

00:05:27   Replacing Skies

Replacing Skies

Here you can find out how to replace blown out skies with an alternate backdrop. Then apply a little bit of color spill to bring out details in the scene and ensure that the composite matches.

00:03:32   Vanishing Point

Vanishing Point

This movie gives an overview of the Vanishing Point tool, which adds an element of perspective to the Clone Stamp tool for more natural-looking corrections.

00:01:28   Using the type tool Formatting Text

Formatting Text

Here we see the different options Photoshop's type engines offer for tracking, size, scale, color and alignment. It explains point and paragraph text and where you would use them.

00:02:35   Warped Text

Warped Text

Photoshop has some great warping features, and this movie shows how they can be applied to text. It demonstrates the presets you can use, and how to customize these settings to truly modify them.

00:01:35   3D Text

3D Text

Photoshop CS6 Extended offers a powerful 3D extrusion tool. Here we see how to use it with text to great effect, adjusting contours, angles and width for maximum impact.

00:04:54   Layer styles Type Effects

Type Effects

Here we see how layer effects can open up a lot of different options when applied to text. With just a single click you can apply a wide range of styles, including shadows, textures, and beveled edges.

00:02:16   Photo Effects

Photo Effects

Styles aren't just for text; they can also be used for photos. This movie shows how to use this feature for photo effects including custom pattern and hue overlays and burnt edges.

00:03:12   Maximizing filters Smart Filters

Smart Filters

This video showcases how filters can be combined to create a new overall look. Here we see how different blend modes and Smart Filters can be used together to give you a lot of flexibity.

00:01:45   Fading a Filter

Fading a Filter

Here we see how blending modes can be useful for filters. Discover how to combine effects in a way that allows you to work non-destructively, giving flexibility in reediting.

00:02:31   Blur Tools Combined

Blur Tools Combined

In this movie we see how the Blur Gallery filters can be combined. You can adjust the transition zones, and the Field, Tilt Shift and Iris blurs interact with each other to give you more options as you design.

00:02:36   Masking Smart Filters

Masking Smart Filters

Smart Filters can be masked so that they only affect certain areas of your photo. This video shows how masks can be used to further refine and isolate how new effects are applied.

00:02:40   Oil Paint

Oil Paint

The new Oil Paint filter is a fantastic way to add a painterly look to your images. Discover the range of stroke textures it offers, and find out how to add a pattern adjustment layer to create a canvas effect.

00:03:03   Actions and automation Creating an Action

Creating an Action

Actions are a great way to capture your creativity, whether you know exactly what you want or are just experimenting. Every step you take is captured in the Actions panel and saved to play back later.

00:02:25   Batch Processing

Batch Processing

The batch command saves you time by quickly applying an action to several photos at once. This video shows you how to master this process for a more efficient workflow.

00:04:34   Create a Slideshow in Photoshop

Create a Slideshow in Photoshop

There are several methods to create automated or controlled slideshows in Photoshop without the need for any presentation software. This video shows you two ways: the Actions Panel and Adobe Bridge.

00:03:55   Image Processor Script

Image Processor Script

This movie give you a fast way to process a large number of images for output. This is great for processing RAW files, adapting images for devices such as iPads, and applying copyright to metadata.

00:02:21   Export Layers to Files Script

Export Layers to Files Script

Learn how you can save multiple layers to separate files, a great feature for creating animations, Powerpoint presentations, or simply backing up individual layers.

00:01:22   Adobe Output Module & Bridge

Adobe Output Module & Bridge

The Output Module can offer so much more than slideshows. Here we see how it can be used to create contact sheets, two-by-two type prints or a customizable Web gallery.

00:02:31   Printing, PDF, and specialized file types Save For Web

Save For Web

The Save for Web dialog box gives you the chance to select the output file type and adjust the size of the images. It allows you to create an optimized version for the Web without altering your original image. Applies to the CC and CS6 versions of Photoshop.

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