ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 2021 FOR BEGINNERS & PROS: The Concise Adobe Photoshop A-Z Mastery Guide for All Users

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GLIDE THROUGH ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 2021 WITH THIS INVINCIBLE TEACHER From your imagination, take a step closer to reality with the Adobe Photoshop software Glide into that reality easily and smoothly with this invisible teacher, ready to walk you through your journey Have you ever thought of how the combination of some colors would look, or probably even made some imaginary adjustments on sighting a photo and wish those imaginations become reality? Or probably you’re that person that loves to lay the hands on art, bring out something colorful and creative, and see different versions of an image? Whichever category you are in, once you deal with photos, colors, art, designs, web, editing, creativity, and co, you need a medium to express yourself and make real what you imagine. Mind you, don’t stop at getting the right medium because that is just not enough, you need to know how each tool and command works, why you need them, when to use them, and how to use them and make the most of them to suit you. Guess what? That is exactly what this guide will help you with! Either you’re new to Photoshop or you’re familiar with it, it’s great you’re here, I assure you that this guide will definitely walk you through from the basic level to the professional level as a beginner, massively level-up your knowledge and skill as an advanced user, and certainly, professionals will surely learn a number of new things too as this guide is loaded with several contents and practical illustrations. Listed below is a glimpse of the packages in this guide:A well-detailed knowledge of Adobe Photoshop as a beginnerGetting familiar with the various tools and commands, what they're used for and how they’re usedUnderstand the Photoshop workspace (the panels, menus, and more)Edit in various modesImport and paste imagesWork with layersUnderstand basic image editing concepts, such as cropping an image, adjusting vibrancy, white balance, and moreOpen closed eyes in an imageMaking selectionsWarp texts and imagesPhotomergingHow to work with the Camera Raw EditorUnderstand what resolution is and how to work with itKnow how to change image dimension without affecting the resolutionChange an object color in an image without affecting the backgroundResample images with easeCalibrate your monitorUnderstand the color workspace and how to set itBlend images togetherWork with contextual menusApplying filtersCreating a Rain textureHow to work with bitmap imagesHow to share images to web and also how to prepare images for printHaving a bird-eye view of an imageStraighten viewpointKnow keyboard shortcuts for different commands and moreTo get the best of this guide, understand the steps to follow as explained and practice as you go along with your invisible tutor. Consistent practice with this guide will surely make you the excellent and professional editor that you desire to be. PREFACE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE PHOTOSHOP WHAT IS ADOBE PHOTOSHOP? WHAT’S NEW IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 2021? HOW TO DOWNLOAD ADOBE PHOTOSHOP HOW TO INSTALL ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CHAPTER TWO GETTING FAMILIAR WITH THE HOME SCREEN LAUNCHING INTO PHOTO EDITOR ANATOMY OF PHOTOSHOP MAIN INTERFACE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP TOOLBOX CHOOSING EITHER SINGLE OR DOUBLE COLUMN TOOLBAR MOVING AND SELECTION TOOLS CROP AND SLICE TOOLS MEASUREMENT TOOLS RETOUCHING AND PAINTING TOOLS HIDDEN TOOLBAR’S TOOL DRAWING AND TYPING TOOLS NAVIGATION TOOLS UNDERSTANDING MENUS APPEARANCE OPENING AND SAVING IMAGE WITH PURPOSE OPENING FILE FROM ADOBE BRIDGE IMPORTING AND PASTING IMAGES CONVERTING SMART OBJECTS TO STANDARD PIXELS THE SAVE COMMAND AND SAVE AS COMMAND SAVING FILES IN DIFFERENT FILE FORMATS SAVING FILES IN PSD FORMAT SAVING FILES IN GIF FORMAT SAVING FILES IN JPEG FORMAT SAVING FILES IN PNG FORMAT SAVING FILES IN TIFF FORMAT SETTING PREFERENCES FOR SAVING FILES SAVING FILES FOR THE WEB COMPRESSING FILE FORMATS SHARING A PHOTO PHOTO SHARING PROVIDERS TOOLTIPS THE HISTORY PANEL REVERTING TO A PREVIOUS STATE OF AN IMAGE REVERTING TO THE LAST SAVED DELETING AND CLEARING STATES FROM THE HISTORY PANEL EXAMINING THE IMAGE WINDOW CONTEXTUAL MENU THE TOOLBOX IN THE QUICK MODE TOOLBOX IN THE EXPERT MODE TOOLS IN THE VIEW GROUP OF THE EXPERT MODE TOOLBOX TOOLS IN THE SELECT GROUP OF THE EXPERT MODE TOOLBOX TOOLS IN THE ENHANCE GROUP OF THE EXPERT MODE TOOLBOX TOOLS IN THE DRAW GROUP OF THE EXPERT MODE TOOLBOX TOOLS IN THE MODIFY GROUP OF THE EXPERT MODE TOOLBOX FINDING YOUR BEARING IN THE GUIDED MODE CHAPTER THREE WORKING WITH LAYERS GETTING TO KNOW LAYERS TYPES OF LAYERS STUDYING YOUR PATH AROUND THE LAYER PANEL AND SELECTING MENUS CONVERTING BACKGROUND TO A LAYER CREATING A NEW LAYER FROM THE SCRATCH POWER OF PHOTOSHOP COMPOSITION TRANSFORMING LAYER USING LAYER VIA COPY AND LAYER VIA CUT ADDING LAYER MASK INTRODUCING ADJUSTMENT LAYER ADJUSTING THE COLOR OF AN IMAGE ADJUSTMENT LAYER COMBINATION WORKING WITH PIXELS UNDERSTANDING RESOLUTION HOW TO CHANGE IMAGE RESOLUTION CHOOSING A RESOLUTION FOR PRINT OR ONSCREEN UNDERSTANDING IMAGE DIMENSIONS RESAMPLING HOW TO RESAMPLE AN IMAGE GETTING FAMILIAR WITH COLOR THE RGB COLOR MODE THE CMYK COLOR MODE COLOR SETTINGS THE WORKING SPACE THE RGB WORKING SPACE CHOOSING A COLOR WORKSPACE COLOR ADJUSTMENT CALIBRATING YOUR MONITOR HOW TO CALIBRATE A MONITOR CHAPTER FOUR WORKING WITH TYPE TOOL UNDERSTANDING TYPE BASIC MAKING USE OF THE TYPE TOOL FORMAT CHARACTER PANEL CREATING PARAGRAPH TYPE USING THE TEXT ON SHAPE TOOL MASKING WITH TYPE STYLIZING AND WARPING TYPE WARPING YOUR TEXT WARPING AN IMAGE From the options that pop up, select any choice style. CHAPTER FIVE MAKING AND MODIFYING SELECTION DEFINING SELECTION CREATING RECTANGULAR AND ELLIPTICAL SELECTIONS GETTING STRAIGHT WITH THE POLYGONAL LASSO TOOL MODIFY YOUR SELECTION WORKING WIZARDLY WITH THE MAGIC WAND ELIMINATING WITH THE ERASER TOOLS THE ERASER TOOL BACKGROUND ERASER TOOL MAGIC ERASER TOOL REFINING THE EDGE OF A SELECTION CHAPTER SIX KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS CHAPTER SEVEN CORRECTING CONTRAST, COLOR, AND CLARITY USING BRIGHTNESS AND ADJUSTMENT COLORIZING A PHOTO OPENING CLOSED EYES CHAPTER EIGHT DRAWING AND PAINTING SPLASHING ON COLOR WITH THE PAINT BUCKET WORKING WITH MULTICOLOR GRADIENT WORKING WITH COLOR PICKER DRAWING MULTIPLE SHAPES PENCIL TOOL CHAPTER NINE SIMPLE MAKEOVER CROPPING, RESIZING, AND STRAIGHTENING IMAGES CROPPING AWAY WITH THE CROP TOOL RESIZING AN IMAGE EDITING IN QUICK MODE FIXING SMALL IMPERFECTIONS WITH TOOL RETOUCHING WITH THE HEALING BRUSH TOOL QUICK MODE AUTO MODE AUTO SMART TONE AUTO COLOR CORRECTION AUTO HAZE REMOVAL CLONING WITH THE CLONE STAMP TOOL ZEROING IN ON THE SPOT HEALING BRUSH TOOL REPOSITIONING WITH THE CONTENT-AWARE MOVE TOOL LIGHTENING AND DARKENING WITH DODGE AND BURN TOOLS SMUDGING AWAY ROUGH SPOT SOFTENING WITH THE BLUR TOOL THE SHARPEN TOOL THE SPONGE TOOL REPLACING A COLOR WITH ANOTHER CHAPTER TEN PLAYING WITH FILTERS, EFFECTS, STYLES, AND MORE HAVING FUN WITH FILTERS APPLYING FILTERS WORKING IN THE FILTER GALLERY FADING A FILTER MIXING UP WITH BLENDING MODE APPLYING BLENDING MODE TO A FILTER USING PHOTOMERGE CHAPTER ELEVEN THE CAMERA RAW EDITOR HOW TO OPEN FILES IN THE CAMERA RAW INTERFACE GETTING FAMILIAR WITH THE CAMERA RAW EDITOR THE EDIT PANEL THE BOTTOM BUTTONS CHAPTER TWELVE INDISPENSABLE TIPS AND TRICKS CONCLUSION INDEX