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Adobe Photoshop CS4 for photography

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Class overview

Adobe Photoshop CS4 for photography Whether you're completely new to photography or have been snapping photos for years, this class will show you how to create magnificent photos using Adobe Photoshop CS4. You'll get time-saving tips, understand how to get the most out of the software and learn how to edit and enhance your photos without compromising image quality.
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What you'll learn

  • Discover the exciting new features in Photoshop CS4
  • Find the best ways to implement Bridge into your workflow
  • Customize the Photoshop interface
  • Correct color and lighting issues in your photos
  • Sharpen your photos non-destructively
  • Create gorgeous black and white photos
  • Remove blemishes and create cosmetic enhancements
  • Finish your photo with elegant techniques
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Lessons

» Lesson 1: Organize, customize and process your photos
After you take a brief tour of the new features in Adobe Photoshop CS4, you'll start on your photos. This lesson shows you how to use the Bridge and Camera Raw software integrated with Photoshop to organize and edit your photos.
Lesson 2: Enhance your photos with light, color and sharpness corrections
Even if you're fairly happy with your photo, chances are you can still improve it by tweaking the light and color. In this lesson, you'll learn comprehensive, non-destructive methods for color-correcting, toning and sharpening your priceless photos.
Lesson 3: Retouching and restoring your photos
Because people are the focus of many photos, this lesson shows you some tricks and techniques for retouching your subjects like a pro. Learn how to use the healing tools, remove red eye, use the selection tools and cosmetically enhance your subjects.
Lesson 4: Finishing and sharing your photos
Even when you think you're almost done, there's always something more you can do with your photos. Learn how to add gorgeous finishing touches to your retouched photos, and then get some helpful tips for printing and posting your photos online.

Instructor

Marc Mantha
Instructor
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Marc Mantha owns and manages a creative marketing agency that develops web and print media. He's a professional photographer well versed in digital arts and applications. Marc has also created and led numerous instructional seminars, training sessions and online courses in digital media. He likes world travel and hiking off the beaten path with photography gear always in tow.

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Class reviews

Nov 24, 2009

CS4

Great lesson! Very informative!

Nov 21, 2009
(Edited about 4 days ago)

cs4

glad i choose this course it's very interesting and advancing in my discipline...

Nov 20, 2009

good soft for phoge chane

i have use photoshop cs4 i like it and make photo in my children

rajesh

Nov 19, 2009

CS4

Excellent and helpful.I spent 4 days practicing with this class. The most difficuilt part is working with masks.

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