Lynda : Photoshop CS5 New Features [HF]

Video Training | HF | 357Mb

In Photoshop CS5 New Features, author Jan Kabili introduces new features and productivity enhancements that include reshaping images with Puppet Warp, turning photographs into paintings, and Content-Aware Fill options. The course examines CS5 enhancements to existing features include significant improvements to High Dynamic Range (HDR) photo processing, selection and mask edge refinement, and lens-related photo corrections. A brief overview of companion applications, Adobe Bridge CS5 and Adobe Camera Raw 6, is included. Exercise files are included with the course.

Topics include:

Performing Content-Aware Fill and spot healing

Painting realistic brush strokes with bristle brush tips

Blending paint with canvas colors with the Mixer Brush tool

Selecting hair and other soft edges with fine detail or edges with sharp contrast

Extruding 2D objects in 3D space

Creating surrealistic and photorealistic HDR images in Merge to HDR Pro

Simulating HDR imaging in a single photo with the HDR Toning adjustment

Working with Mini Bridge

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