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Why You Should Be Using Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) with Photoshop Elements
May 29, 2012
Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) is the program inside Photoshop Elements that is specifically for processing raw camera files. ACR is simple to use, and the results can be pretty amazing. Jeff Revell shows you how to use it.
Work Smart with Photoshop CS2’s Smart Objects
Nov 18, 2005
More than any other new feature in Photoshop CS2, Smart Objects have the potential to fundamentally change the way people work. Similar to "live" links in desktop publishing software, Smart Objects make it very simple to update and change artwork on the fly in ways that are much more flexible than ever before. Let Dave Cross show you the improvements.
Working in Black and White in Adobe Photoshop
Apr 2, 2012
RC Concepcion (Kelby Training Instructor and host of DtownTV.com) talks about how to leverage the power of Photoshop to attain wonderful black and white images out of color images. With these tips, you'll be able to explore the power of the black and white photograph.
Working in Camera Raw
Oct 13, 2015
In this excerpt from Photoshop CC: Visual QuickStart Guide (2015 release), learn how to use the powerful and wide-ranging controls in the Adobe Camera Raw plug-in to apply corrections to your photos before opening them into Photoshop.
Working in the RAW
Dec 1, 2005
Helen Bradley takes a jargon-free look at what Camera RAW is, why you might use it, and how to work with these images in Photoshop CS2.
Working Smarter with Photoshop's Adjustment Layers
Jul 21, 2006
The catch phrase "work smarter, not harder" could have been written about Photoshop adjustment layers. If you're not using this Photoshop tool, you're probably costing yourself a lot of time. Adjustment layers are the smart way to apply many of Photoshop's most-often-used adjustments because they don't permanently change the image itself. Imagine being able to undo, remove, or alter an adjustment such as levels at any time without losing all your subsequent work. Helen Bradley shows you how to save time and effort and get better results using Photoshop adjustment layers.
Working with 3D Images in Adobe Photoshop CS6
Sep 26, 2012
Learn how to create a 3D shape from a layer, import a 3D object, create 3D text, apply the 3D postcard effect, manipulate 3D objects using the 3D Axis widget, adjust the camera view, set coordinates in the Properties panel, adjust light sources, and animate a 3D file.
Working with Adobe Color Themes in Photoshop CC (2015 release)
Jun 19, 2015
This excerpt from Photoshop CC: Visual QuickStart Guide (2015 release) shows you how to use the Adobe Color Themes panel to create and save color themes, explore themes from other designers, or view and edit your own saved themes.
Working with Camera Raw in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Jul 27, 2010
In this chapter, you’ll learn how to open digital photos into the Camera Raw dialog (called “Camera Raw,” for short), and then use the many tabs in Camera Raw to correct your photos for under- or overexposure, blurriness, color casts, poor contrast, and other defects.
Working with Color in Photoshop
Nov 2, 2011
Getting accurate color is essential when working with photographs. RC Concepcion walks you through the tools built into Photoshop (as well as third-party tools) that help you be more efficient and more accurate with color.
Working with Color in Photoshop
Sep 26, 2003
This sample chapter teaches additive and subtractive color correction with image variations and color balance, global color correction with Levels and Curves, selective and interchannel color correction, and correcting color temperature problems.
Working with Develop Presets in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2
Feb 16, 2009
Martin Evening explains how presets work, including how to prevent preset contamination and reset settings.
Working with Layer Masks in Photoshop
Dec 29, 2010
Layer masks are one of the most important things you can learn when it comes to layers. Once you figure them out, you’ll wonder how you ever got along without them.
Working with Metadata in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
Aug 18, 2012
The trend these days is to use file management by metadata, where you search for a file by searching its attributes rather than trying to remember which folders you put the pictures in. Martin Evening discusses the different types of metadata and how to do a quick image search using metadata.
Working with Metadata in Lightroom
Nov 30, 2007
Lightroom can store away a lot of useful information with your images. Martin Evening discusses how to make the most of Lightroom's metadata features.
Working with Photoshop Shapes
Sep 29, 2006
Take Helen Bradley's quick course in using Photoshop's built-in shapes and learn how to make your own custom shapes to add life and dimension to your digital art projects.
Working With Selections in Photoshop Elements
Jan 6, 2006
You create selections when you want to isolate specific areas of an image either to silhouette, color correct, or apply a special effect to that particular area. Anything within the confines of an active selection, often referred to as the "marching ants," can be manipulated without affecting the area outside of the selection. This chapter will guide you in choosing the correct selection tool to use for the task at hand, as well as provide you with a few tips the pros use in making selections. You can practice with many of the images in this chapter by downloading them from the www.photoshopcrafts.com Web site.
Working With Smart Albums in Photoshop Elements 6
Sep 24, 2007
Learn how to use the new smart albums in Photoshop Elements 6 in this step-by-step excerpt from the upcoming Adobe Photoshop Elements 6.0 Classroom in a Book.
Working with the Adobe Camera Raw Plug-in in Photoshop CC (2014 release)
Oct 9, 2014
In this chapter from Photoshop CC: Visual QuickStart Guide (2014 release), you’ll learn about the Camera Raw tools and tabs; choose workflow options for Camera Raw; apply cropping and straightening; and correct photos for defects, such as poor contrast, under- or overexposure, color casts, blurriness, geometric distortion, and noise. You will also learn how to enhance your photos with special effects, such as a vignette, grain texture, or tint; retouch blemishes; access Camera Raw controls from Photoshop; save and synchronize Camera Raw settings among related photos; then finally, open your corrected photos into Photoshop.
Working with the Lightroom 3 Adjustment Brush
Oct 25, 2010
One of the most powerful raw workflow tools is the Adjustment Brush in Lightroom 3 (and Adobe Camera Raw). It provides the ability to precisely modify one or more areas in your photo, without altering the rest of the shot. Dan Moughamian shows you how to get the most from this robust set of controls.

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