Lynda.com - Photoshop CS4 for Photographers: Desktop Printing Techniques [Tutorial]

Lynda.com - Photoshop CS4 for Photographers: Desktop Printing Techniques [Tutorial] | 2,2 GB
Trainer: Chris Orwig | Run Time: 5.18 hours | For Windows and Mac

As Ansel Adams once said, "The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance." Now, with Photoshop CS4 for Photographers: Desktop Printing Techniques, creating breathtaking prints is within reach. In this course, photographer and instructor Chris Orwig teaches techniques and workflows for crafting powerful and enduring images that bring the photographer's vision to life. From producing a business card to visiting a working press, Chris covers everything photographers need to know to achieve unique, compelling results from the printing process. Exercise files accompany the course.

Table of contents

Introduction
Welcome 3:23 49.6 MB
Using the exercise files 0:57 1.1 MB

1. Color Management
Introducing color management 2:32 1.9 MB
Creating a neutral work environment 2:49 2.5 MB
Calibrating your monitor 3:54 2.5 MB
Calibration demo 2:48 41.1 MB

2. Color Correction
Correcting color pt. 1: Determining the white and black points 2:27 2.6 MB
Correcting color pt. 2: Using curves 4:15 6.7 MB
Correcting color pt. 3: Fine-tuning 3:14 4.7 MB
Correcting color pt. 4: Adding finishing touches 4:35 7.1 MB
Color-correcting an outdoor portrait with curves 2:41 4.0 MB
Color-correcting skin tone by the numbers 2:36 2.8 MB
Applying skin tone color correction by the numbers 3:52 4.7 MB
Correcting reflected color 2:25 5.5 MB
Color-correcting a studio fashion portrait 3:18 3.7 MB
Color-correcting skin in a natural light portrait 2:16 5.6 MB

3. Image Sharpening
Camera Raw input sharpening 4:14 15.7 MB
Sharpening with Camera Raw 2:28 12.7 MB
Introducing Smart Sharpen 4:57 6.4 MB
Sharpening pt. 1: Using Smart Filters 3:15 5.7 MB
Sharpening pt: 2: Using Smart Sharpen 6:05 8.7 MB
Sharpening and blend modes 2:46 5.6 MB
Using Unsharp Mask 5:41 16.9 MB
Using High Pass to sharpen 6:00 10.0 MB
Adding texture and effects with High Pass 5:26 9.2 MB

4. Creating a Business Card
Business card resources 4:11 7.9 MB
Using a business card template 1:22 1.6 MB
Designing the front of a business card 5:07 8.1 MB
Designing the back of a business card 5:17 7.3 MB
Repurposing a business card for others 1:26 1.6 MB
Business card examples 2:02 30.2 MB

5. Designing Promo Materials
Typography resources sites 3:32 5.9 MB
Tips and shortcuts for working with type 4:07 4.1 MB
Promo card inspiration and resources 3:26 7.6 MB
Using a template to build a promo 2:19 3.4 MB
Customizing the template 5:01 20.4 MB
Building a grid-based promo card 7:29 10.0 MB
Resources for creating a photo book 3:22 8.3 MB
Photo book examples 2:55 43.6 MB

6. Creative Print Layouts
Creating a PDF layout with the Output module 6:35 10.8 MB
Creating a layout pt. 1: Using the Output module to create a rough layout 3:24 4.6 MB
Creating a layout pt. 2: Customizing a PDF layout in Photoshop 5:01 8.7 MB
Creating a three-image layout in Photoshop 2:50 4.8 MB
Creating a grid photo montage 5:23 6.8 MB
Building a creative layout pt. 1 4:24 6.1 MB
Building a creative layout pt. 2 8:06 12.4 MB
Multiple-image layout pt. 1: Using Bridge and Photoshop 3:59 6.4 MB
Multiple-image layout pt. 2: Masking and resizing photos 6:19 10.5 MB
Multiple-image layout pt. 3: Finalizing the layout 2:39 6.5 MB
Multiple-image layout pt. 4: Color and sharpening 5:13 18.9 MB

7. Desktop Printing Considerations
Printer recommendations 2:47 1.7 MB
Paper recommendations 1:50 1.2 MB
Paper resources 3:27 3.9 MB
Printing recommendations overview 5:30 82.1 MB

8. Desktop Printing Preparation
Color management refresher 1:53 1.1 MB
Finding sample files online for test printing 3:00 3.7 MB
Soft-proofing with paper profiles 1:49 2.4 MB
Soft-proofing to correct an image 2:52 8.3 MB
Setting white and black points based on the test print 6:12 9.3 MB

9. Desktop Printing Workflow
Starting with Camera Raw 3:03 7.9 MB
Resizing in Photoshop 5:09 9.6 MB
Setting the white and black points 2:17 5.1 MB
Checking skin tone 3:48 4.4 MB
Sharpening with Smart Sharpen 3:55 11.4 MB
Making soft proof corrections 2:54 5.5 MB
Introducing the Photoshop Print dialog 2:44 5.3 MB
Color management and the Photoshop Print dialog 3:32 7.7 MB
Final Print dialog settings 2:33 5.3 MB
The final print 4:05 61.9 MB

10. Speeding Up the Printing Workflow
Setting up a test strip print 2:32 3.7 MB
Modifying the test strip print 5:30 6.2 MB
Understanding rendering intents 2:20 1.4 MB
Test-printing rendering intents 2:35 2.1 MB
Batch-processing with actions 5:50 15.8 MB
The image processor 4:20 8.4 MB

11. Bonus Chapter: Going to Press
Overview and intro 4:45 4.1 MB
Using a promo card template 2:47 3.6 MB
Converting to CMYK 7:36 11.3 MB
Field trip to a printing press 8:47 129.4 MB

Conclusion
Resource sites 2:00 5.5 MB
What's next 2:51 3.3 MB
Goodbye 1:45 26.7 MB

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