Photoshop CS2 for Windows and Macintosh Visual QuickStart Guide

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Pub. Date: 2005-06-07
Publisher(s): Peachpit Pr
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Summary

If you're interested in weaving multiple images into a seamless panorama, placing text on paths and shapes, or any of the countless other things you can do with Photoshop CS2's myriad new features, this is the place to get up to speed on them fast! In these pages best-selling authors and Photoshop masters Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas use task-based instruction and strong visual aids to teach you all of the Photoshop essentials: from basic color manipulation and image correction to painting, masking, using filters, importing and editing digital photos, and more. Incisive text, crystal-clear screen shots, and step-by-step instructions bring the art of digital image manipulation to your desktop. Now you can take the ball and run with it, creating your own composite masterpieces that take full advantage of Photoshop's tight integration with the other products in Adobe's Creative Suite. Armed with the tips and techniques Elaine and Peter share here, you'll be ready for any Photoshop CS2 project.

Author Biography

In addition to this book, Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas have also written, designed, and illustrated Visual QuickStart Guides to Illustrator, Quark, LiveMotion, and Painter. Their books have been translated into 12 languages and have sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide. They have also taught at Pratt Manhattan, Cooper Union School of Art, the New School Computer Instruction Center, and Parsons School of Design.

Table of Contents

THE WHOLE ENCHILADA
Photoshop Interface
1(32)
Welcome to Photoshop CS2
1(3)
Launch Photoshop in Windows
1(1)
Launch Photoshop in Macintosh
1(1)
Photoshop screen in Macintosh
2(1)
Photoshop screen in Windows
3(1)
The Menus
4(2)
The Toolbox
6(5)
Using the Toolbox
6(1)
Tools on the Toolbox
7(4)
Options bar
11(1)
The palettes
12(17)
Mini-glossary
29(2)
Working smart
31(2)
Photoshop Color
33(20)
Color basics
33(5)
Pixels
33(1)
RGB vs. CMYK color
33(1)
Channels
34(1)
Document color modes
35(3)
Color management
38(15)
Monitor basics
38(1)
Calibration basics
38(2)
Calibrate your display in Macintosh
40(2)
Calibrate your display in Windows
42(2)
Choose a predefined color management setting
44(1)
Quick color setup for photographers and print designers
45(1)
Synchronize color settings using Bridge
46(1)
Customize your color management policies
47(1)
Customize your conversion options
48(2)
Change or delete a document's color profile
50(1)
Convert a document's color profile
50(1)
Proof colors using preset settings
51(1)
Proof colors using custom settings
52(1)
Create and Save Files
53(16)
Using digital cameras
53(2)
Buying a digital camera
53(1)
Shooting digital photographs
54(1)
16-bits-per-channel mode
55(1)
Resolution for print
56(1)
Using scanners
57(4)
Choose desktop scanner settings
57(1)
Scan into Photoshop
58(1)
Calculate the scan resolution for print output
59(1)
File sizes, gray levels, print vs. megapixels compared
60(1)
Creating a new, blank document
61(2)
Creating document presets
63(1)
Using the status bar
64(1)
Find out a file's storage size
64(1)
Saving files
65(3)
Save an unsaved document
65(1)
Save layers, vectors, and effects (in a file)
66(1)
Save a previously saved file
66(1)
Revert to the last saved version
66(1)
Save a new version of a file
67(1)
Ending a work session
68(1)
Close a document
68(1)
Exit/Quit Photoshop
68(1)
Bridge
69(16)
Launching Bridge
69(1)
The Bridge window
70(2)
Opening files
72(4)
Open files via Bridge
72(1)
Rotate a thumbnail
73(1)
Deal with the ``ifs''
73(1)
Customize the Bridge window
74(1)
Save a workspace
75(1)
Bridge menus
75(1)
Searching for files
76(1)
Labeling and sorting thumbnails
77(1)
Label thumbnails
77(1)
Rearrange thumbnails manually
77(1)
Apply a sorting method
78(1)
Create a new folder
78(1)
Deleting files
78(1)
Renaming files
78(2)
Rename a file
78(1)
Batch-rename files
79(1)
Exporting the cache
80(1)
Export the cache for the current folder
80(1)
Delete the cache files
80(1)
Assigning keywords
81(1)
Opening PDF, AI, and EPS files
82(3)
Open a PDF, Illustrator, or Illustrator EPS file as a new document
82(1)
Paste an Illustrator object into Photoshop
83(1)
Place a PDF, Illustrator, or Illustrator EPS file into a Photoshop image
84(1)
Workspace
85(8)
Navigating
85(4)
Change the zoom level using the Navigator palette
85(1)
Change the zoom level using the Zoom tool
86(1)
Move a magnified image in its window
87(1)
Change screen modes
87(1)
Display one image in two windows
88(1)
Customizing menus
89(2)
Assign color labels to, or hide/show menu commands
89(1)
Make all the menu commands visible and remove all color labels
90(1)
Saving workspaces
91(2)
Create a custom workspace
91(1)
Delete a custom workspace
92(1)
Pixel Basics
93(12)
Changing dimensions and resolution
93(5)
Change an image's pixel dimensions for Web output
93(1)
Change an image's dimensions for print output
94(1)
Change an image's resolution
95(1)
Resize an image to fit a specific width or height
96(1)
Resize an image automatically
97(1)
Changing the canvas
98(7)
Change the canvas size
98(1)
Crop an image by using a marquee
99(1)
Specify dimensions and resolution as you crop an image
100(1)
Enlarge the canvas area using the Crop tool
101(1)
Crop an image using the Crop command
102(1)
Crop an image closely using the Trim command
102(1)
Flip an image
103(1)
Rotate an image by a preset amount
104(1)
Rotate an image by specifying a number
104(1)
Quickly straighten a crooked image
104(1)
Layer Basics
105(14)
Creating layers
105(4)
Create a layer
106(1)
Turn a selection into a layer
107(1)
Duplicate a layer or layer group
107(1)
Convert the Background into a layer
108(1)
Convert a layer into the Background
108(1)
Activating layers
109(1)
Activate layers via the layers palette
109(1)
Activate a layer or layer group with the Move tool
109(1)
Restacking layers
110(1)
Using layer groups
110(2)
Create a layer group
110(1)
Ungroup a group
111(1)
Rename a layer or layer group
111(1)
Hiding/showing layers
112(1)
Deleting layers and groups
112(1)
Delete a layer
112(1)
Delete a layer group
113(1)
Moving layer pixels
113(1)
Choosing palette options
114(2)
Choose blending mode, opacity, or fill percentage for a layer or layer group
114(1)
Lock/unlock transparent pixels
114(1)
Lock a layer or layer group
115(1)
Choose thumbnail options for the Layers palette
115(1)
Merging layers
116(2)
Merge layers
116(1)
Merge only visible layers
117(1)
Copy and merge layers
117(1)
Flattening layers
118(1)
Select
119(18)
Creating selections
119(9)
Select layer pixels
119(1)
Create a rectangular or elliptical selection
120(1)
Create a freeform selection
121(1)
Create a polygonal selection
121(1)
Select by color using the Magic Wand tool
122(2)
Select using the Magnetic Lasso tool
124(2)
Use the Color Range command to create a selection
126(1)
Create a border selection manually
127(1)
Create a border selection by using a dialog box
127(1)
Working with selections
128(5)
Deselect a selection
128(1)
Reselect the last selection
128(1)
Delete selected pixels
128(1)
Move a selection marquee
129(1)
Smooth a selection
129(1)
Switch the selected and unselected areas
130(1)
Hide a selection marquee
130(1)
Transform a selection marquee
131(1)
Modify a selection marquee via a menu command
131(1)
Add to a selection
132(1)
Subtract from a selection
132(1)
Select the intersection of two selections
133(1)
Saving and loading selections
133(1)
Save a selection to a channel
133(1)
Load an alpha channel onto an image as a selection
133(1)
Extracting imagery
134(3)
Compositing
137(18)
Moving selection contents
137(1)
Feathering selections
138(1)
Duplicating selections
138(2)
Drag-copy a selection in the same document
138(1)
Drag and drop a selection between documents
139(1)
Using the Clipboard
140(4)
Copy and paste a selection
141(1)
Paste into a selection
142(1)
Paste into a smaller document
143(1)
Duplicating layers
144(1)
Pattern stamping
145(1)
Cloning
146(2)
Using alignment features
148(4)
Hide/show rulers
148(1)
Change the zero origin for the rulers
148(1)
Use the Snap feature
149(1)
Show/hide the grid
149(1)
Show/hide smart guides
149(1)
Create and use ruler guides
150(1)
Create a guide at a specific location
150(1)
Remove guides
150(1)
Align layers to one another
151(1)
Use the Measure tool
151(1)
Blurring edges
152(1)
Merging photos
153(2)
History
155(10)
Using the History palette
155(2)
Changing states
157(1)
Deleting and clearing states
158(1)
Using snapshots
159(2)
Choose snapshot options
159(1)
Create a snapshot of a state without choosing options
160(1)
Choose options as you create a snapshot
160(1)
Make a snapshot become the current state
161(1)
Delete a snapshot
161(1)
Creating new documents
161(1)
Restoring areas selectively
162(3)
Use the History Brush tool
162(1)
Fill a selection or layer with a history state or snapshot
163(1)
Use the Art History Brush tool
164(1)
Tonal Adjustments
165(16)
Using adjustment layers
166(3)
Create an adjustment layer
166(1)
Change settings for an adjustment layer
166(1)
Choose a different command for an adjustment layer
167(1)
Merge an adjustment layer
167(1)
Ways to use adjustment layers
168(1)
One- and two-step commands
169(3)
Apply the Auto Contrast command
169(1)
Apply the Invert command
169(1)
Apply the Threshold command
170(1)
Apply the Posterize command
171(1)
Using the Histogram palette
172(2)
Update the Histogram palette
172(1)
Interpreting the histogram
173(1)
Using the Levels command
174(4)
Apply the Levels command
174(3)
Screen back a layer
177(1)
Masking an adjustment layer
178(1)
Dodging and burning
179(1)
Making a layer grayscale
180(1)
Choose Colors
181(14)
Choosing colors
181(4)
Choose a color using the Color Picker
182(1)
Choose a color from a color library
183(1)
Choose a color using the Color palette
184(1)
Using the Swatches palette
185(2)
Choose a color from the Swatches palette
185(1)
Add a color to the Swatches palette
185(1)
Delete a color from the Swatches palette
185(1)
Save the current swatches as a library
186(1)
Replace or append a swatches library
186(1)
Load a swatches library
186(1)
Restore the default swatches
186(1)
Using the Eyedropper tool
187(1)
Copying colors as hexadecimals
188(1)
Filling with a solid color
189(1)
Choosing blending modes
190(5)
Color Adjustments
195(14)
Creating fill layers
196(2)
Using color samplers
198(2)
Place color samplers in a document
198(1)
Move a color sampler
199(1)
Use the Info palette with the Color Sampler tool
199(1)
Remove a color sampler
199(1)
Using Color Balance
200(1)
Converting layers to grayscale
201(1)
Using Hue/Saturation
202(2)
Using the Levels command
204(2)
Apply auto color correction options
204(1)
Adjust color channels using the Levels command
205(1)
Using the Curves command
206(3)
Other commands to explore
208(1)
Brushes
209(14)
Using the Brush tool
209(1)
Choosing temporary settings
210(1)
Using the Brushes palette
211(1)
Customizing brushes
212(6)
Smudging colors
218(1)
Erasing
219(4)
Use the Eraser tool
219(1)
Use the Background Eraser tool
220(2)
Use the Magic Eraser tool
222(1)
Camera Raw
223(14)
Raw format photos
223(5)
Open a Raw file via the Camera Raw command
224(2)
Use the Camera Raw tools
226(1)
Assign a color space, dimensions, bit depth, and resolution
227(1)
Using the Adjust panel
228(3)
Using the Detail panel
231(1)
Using the Lens panel
232(1)
Correcting color casts
233(1)
Saving settings
233(1)
Opening the Camera Raw file
234(1)
Batch-processing files
235(1)
Raw photos as smart objectsc
236(1)
Exposure
237(12)
Using the Shadow/Highlight command
237(3)
Using the Photo Filter command
240(1)
Correction via Layers palette
241(1)
Removing noise
242(1)
Correcting for lack of flash
243(1)
Merging multiple exposures
244(3)
Create a multiexposure, HDR image
245(1)
Convert an HDR image to 16-bit
246(1)
Applying lighting effects
247(2)
Refocus
249(12)
Using the Lens Blur filter
250(3)
Using the Motion Blur filter
253(1)
Using the Lens Correction filter
254(2)
Using sharpening filters
256(5)
Apply the Smart Sharpen filter
257(2)
Apply the Unsharp Mask filter
259(2)
Retouch
261(16)
Using the Match Color command
262(2)
Use the Match Color command
262(1)
Match colors between two photos
263(1)
Using the Replace Color command
264(3)
Use the Replace Color command
264(2)
Whiten teeth or eyes
266(1)
Using the Surface Blur filter
267(1)
Smooth skin and other surfaces
267(1)
Selectively restore details
267(1)
Using the Color Replacement tool
268(2)
Choosing a healing tool
269(1)
Using the Healing Brush tool
270(2)
Using the Patch tool
272(2)
Using the Spot Healing Brush tool
274(2)
Using the Red Eye tool
276(1)
Presentation
277(18)
Creating vignettes
277(3)
Create a vignette
277(1)
Create a vignette with an area of focus
278(1)
Create a vignette via Levels
279(1)
Move the vignette area
279(1)
Creating a hand-printed look
280(2)
Adding copyright marks
282(2)
Embed a copyright mark into a file
282(1)
Create a copyright mark using text
283(1)
Save a copyright shape and style as a tool preset
283(1)
Creating picture packages
284(8)
Create a contact sheet
284(2)
Create a picture package
286(2)
Create a Web photo gallery
288(3)
Create a PDF presentation
291(1)
Creating and using layer comps
292(3)
Create a layer comp
292(1)
Display a layer comp
293(1)
Restore the last document state
293(1)
Update a layer comp
293(1)
Delete a layer comp
294(1)
Create a PDF slide show of layer comps
294(1)
More Layers
295(20)
Changing layer opacity and fill
295(1)
Blending layers
296(4)
Choose a layer blending mode
296(1)
Choose blending options for a layer
297(2)
Blend a modified layer with the original layer
299(1)
Using layer masks
300(5)
Create a layer mask
300(1)
Use type shapes as a layer mask
301(1)
Reshape a layer mask
302(1)
Move the layer image or mask independently
303(1)
Move or duplicate a layer mask
303(1)
Choose layer mask display options
303(1)
Deactivate a layer mask temporarily
304(1)
Apply or delete a layer mask
304(1)
Using clipping masks
305(2)
Create a clipping mask
305(1)
Release a layer from a clipping mask
306(1)
Release a clipping mask
306(1)
Linking layers
307(1)
Aligning and distributing layers
308(1)
Transforming layers
309(4)
Transform a layer or group using a command
309(2)
Transform using the Free Transform command or Move tool
311(1)
Warp a layer
312(1)
Creating smart object layers
313(2)
Create a smart object
314(1)
Edit a smart object
314(1)
Rasterize or convert a smart object layer
314(1)
Layer Effects
315(18)
Applying layer effects
316(12)
Apply the Drop Shadow or Inner Shadow effect
318(1)
Transform a Drop Shadow effect
319(1)
Apply the Outer Glow or Inner Glow effect
320(2)
Apply the Bevel or Emboss effect
322(2)
Change the profile of a contour
324(1)
Apply the Satin effect
325(1)
Apply the Color Overlay effect
326(1)
Apply the Gradient Overlay effect
326(1)
Apply the Pattern Overlay effect
327(1)
Apply a Stroke effect
328(1)
Other effect commands
328(3)
Move effects from one layer to another
330(1)
Copy effects between layers
330(1)
Remove layer effects
330(1)
Applying styles
331(2)
Apply a style to a layer
331(1)
Save a style to the Styles palette
332(1)
Masks
333(8)
Using alpha channels
334(5)
Save a selection to a channel using the current options settings
334(1)
Choose options as you save a selection to a channel
334(1)
Display a channel selection
335(1)
Load a channel selection onto an image using the current options
335(1)
Choose options as you load a channel selection onto an image
335(1)
Save and load selection operations
336(1)
Delete an alpha channel
337(1)
Duplicate an alpha channel
337(1)
Reshape an alpha channel mask
338(1)
Using Quick masks
339(2)
Reshape a selection by using a Quick Mask
339(1)
Paint a Quick Mask
340(1)
Choose Quick Mask options
340(1)
Filters
341(24)
Filter basics
341(6)
Use the Filter Gallery
342(1)
Using individual filter dialog boxes
343(1)
Lessening a filter's effect
344(1)
Controlling the impact of filters
345(1)
Making filter effects look less artificial
346(1)
Maximize a filter's effect
346(1)
Texture mapping using a filter
346(1)
Filters illustrated
347(12)
Artistic filters
347(2)
Blur filters
349(1)
Brush Strokes filters
350(1)
Distort filters
351(1)
Noise filters
352(1)
Pixelate filters
353(1)
Render filters
354(1)
Sharpen filters
354(1)
Sketch filters
355(2)
Stylize filters
357(1)
Texture filters
358(1)
Photos into drawings/paintings
359(2)
Turn a photograph into a drawing
359(1)
Turn a photo into an oil painting
359(1)
Create a watercolor
360(1)
Using the Pattern Maker filter
361(2)
Using the Vanishing Point filter
363(2)
Paths and Shapes
365(24)
Converting selection into paths
366(1)
Using the Pen tool
367(1)
Using the Freeform Pen tool
368(2)
Draw a magnetic Freeform Pen path
368(1)
Choose options for the Freeform Pen tool
369(1)
Working with paths
370(2)
Save a Work Path
370(1)
Move a path
370(1)
Duplicate a saved path
370(1)
Rename a path
370(1)
Show a path
371(1)
Hide a path
371(1)
Delete a path
371(1)
Reshaping paths
372(4)
Add segments to an existing, open path
372(1)
Transform an entire path
372(1)
Select anchor points on a path
373(1)
Deselect a path
373(1)
Reshape a path
374(2)
Converting paths to selections
376(1)
Copying paths to other files
377(1)
Creating vector masks
378(2)
Create a vector mask
378(1)
Convert a layer mask into a vector mask
379(1)
Create a vector mask from type
379(1)
Working with vector masks
380(2)
Reposition a vector mask
380(1)
Reshape a vector mask
380(1)
Copy a vector mask to another layer
380(1)
Deactivate a vector mask
380(1)
Reverse the visible and hidden areas in a vector mask
381(1)
Discard a vector mask
381(1)
Using the shape tools
382(3)
Create a shape layer
382(1)
Create a Work Path using a shape tool
383(1)
Create a shape-defined area of pixels
384(1)
Using shape layer masks
385(1)
Modify a shape layer mask
385(1)
Deactivate a shape layer's vector mask
385(1)
Shape layers from Illustrator
386(1)
Combining shapes
386(1)
Recoloring shape layers
387(1)
Saving shapes
387(1)
Rasterizing shape layers
388(1)
Type
389(22)
Creating editable type
390(2)
Create an editable type layer
390(2)
Add type on or inside a path
392(1)
Selecting type
392(1)
Converting type
393(1)
Convert paragraph type to point type
393(1)
Convert point type to paragraph type
393(1)
Styling type
394(6)
Scale type by choosing a value
394(1)
Scale type interactively
394(1)
Apply kerning
395(1)
Apply tracking
395(1)
Adjust leading in horizontal type
396(1)
Change type orientation
397(1)
Apply Character menu commands
398(1)
Shift characters from the baseline
399(1)
Applying paragraph settings
400(3)
Set paragraph alignment and justification for horizontal type
400(1)
Adjust paragraph indents and spacing for horizontal type
401(1)
Fine-tune paragraph settings
402(1)
Checking spelling
403(1)
Transforming the bounding box
404(1)
Warping type
405(1)
Filling type with imagery
406(1)
Rasterizing type
406(1)
Fading type
407(1)
Screening back imagery and type
408(2)
Screen back an image behind type
408(1)
Screen back type
409(1)
Using type selections
410(1)
Create a type mask in an adjustment layer
410(1)
Create type in a spot channel
410(1)
Gradients
411(8)
Creating a gradient fill layer
411(2)
Using the Gradient tool
413(1)
Creating gradient presets
414(2)
Layering gradients
416(1)
Creating a gradient map layer
417(2)
Liquify
419(6)
Applying the Liquify filter
420(4)
Display the Liquify mesh
423(1)
Reversing Liquify changes
424(1)
Remove all distortion
424(1)
Restore unfrozen areas using a command
424(1)
Restore unfrozen areas using a tool
424(1)
Automate
425(14)
Recording actions
426(1)
Playing actions
427(1)
Editing actions
428(7)
Insert a stop in an action
428(1)
Insert a menu item in an action
429(1)
Insert a path in an action
430(1)
Exclude a command from playback
431(1)
Duplicate an action
431(1)
Add a modal control to an action
432(1)
Change the order of commands
432(1)
Rerecord using different dialog box settings
433(1)
Change settings for a recorded command in an action
433(1)
Delete an action
433(1)
Add commands to an action
434(1)
Delete a command from an action
434(1)
Creating droplets
435(1)
Batch processing
436(2)
Play an action on a batch of images
436(1)
Choose file naming options
436(2)
Saving and loading actions sets
438(1)
Save an actions set to a file
438(1)
Load a set onto the Actions palette
438(1)
Replace the current actions set with a different set
438(1)
Animation
439(10)
Creating animations
439(4)
Move layer imagery across an image via animation
440(2)
Add something that fades in
442(1)
Previewing animations
443(1)
Choose playback options
443(1)
Preview an animation in your browser
443(1)
Completing the loop
444(1)
Removing frames
444(1)
Editing frames
444(2)
Create a rocking motion
445(1)
Warping text in an animation
446(1)
Outputting your animation
447(2)
Choose preoptimization settings
447(1)
Save an animation as a GIF
447(1)
Save animation frames as layers
448(1)
Preferences/Presets
449(18)
Photoshop Preferences
450(10)
General Preferences
450(2)
File Handling Preferences
452(1)
Display & Cursors Preferences
453(1)
Transparency & Gamut Preferences
454(1)
Units & Rulers Preferences
455(1)
Guides, Grid & Slices Preferences
456(1)
Plug-ins & Scratch Disks Preferences
457(1)
Memory & Image Cache Preferences
458(1)
Type Preferences
459(1)
Bridge Preferences
460(2)
General Preferences
460(1)
Metadata Preferences
460(1)
Labels Preferences
460(1)
File Type Associations Preferences
460(1)
Advanced Preferences
461(1)
Using the Preset Manager
462(2)
Use the Preset Manager
462(1)
Save selected presets to a new library
463(1)
Reset or replace presets
463(1)
Managing presets via pickers/palettes
464(2)
Save the presets in the current picker to a new library
464(1)
Load a preset library
465(1)
Restore default presets
465(1)
Delete a preset from a palette/picker
465(1)
Creating tool presets
466(1)
Print
467(20)
Printing from Photoshop
467(10)
Choose a paper size and orientation
468(1)
Print using the basic Print command
469(1)
Print using the Print with Preview command
470(2)
Print using color management
472(4)
Apply trapping
476(1)
Preparing files for imagesetting
477(1)
Creating spot color channels
478(4)
Create a spot color channel
478(1)
Paint on a spot color channel
479(1)
Convert an alpha channel to a spot color channel
479(1)
More about spot color channels
480(1)
Printing spot color channels
481(1)
Producing duotones
482(2)
Produce a duotone
482(1)
Print a grayscale image using a spot color tint
483(1)
Preparing files for offset printing
484(3)
Choose a predefined CMYK profile
484(1)
Create a custom CMYK preset or profile
484(2)
The color correction workflow
486(1)
Export
487(10)
Preparing files for other applications
487(2)
Photoshop to QuarkXPress
487(1)
Photoshop to Adobe InDesign
487(1)
Photoshop to Adobe Illustrator
487(1)
Photoshop to Adobe After Effects
488(1)
Photoshop to Adobe GoLive
488(1)
Saving files in the EPS format
489(2)
Saving files in the DCS format
491(1)
Saving files in the TIFF format
492(1)
Saving files in the PDF format
493(4)
Web/ImageReady
497(48)
Using ImageReady
497(2)
Making optimization choices
499(6)
Image size
499(1)
Compression
500(1)
GIF
501(1)
JPEG
502(1)
PNG-8 & PNG-24, Dithering
503(1)
Anti-aliasing
504(1)
The ImageReady toolbox
505(1)
Optimize as GIF or PNG-8
506(3)
Create a master palette
509(1)
Create a master palette for optimized images in ImageReady
509(1)
Apply a master palette to an image
510(1)
Using weighted optimization
510(1)
Making flat colors Web safe
511(1)
Optimizing as JPEG
512(2)
Quick optimization
514(1)
Creating droplets
514(1)
Previewing optimized files
515(3)
Use the ImageReady previews
515(1)
Switch between Photoshop and ImageReady
515(1)
Preview Windows and Mac gamma values
516(1)
Change the gamma for an optimized file
516(1)
Preview an optimized image in a browser on your system
517(1)
Saving files in ImageReady
518(2)
Save a file in ImageReady
518(1)
Save an optimized file in ImageReady
518(1)
Update an HTML file
519(1)
Creating type
520(1)
Slicing
521(4)
Slice an image manually
521(1)
Create a layer-based slice
522(1)
Convert an auto slice or a layer-based slice into a user slice
522(1)
Delete slices
523(1)
Resize user slices
523(1)
Slice an image into multiple links
524(1)
Align user slices along a common edge
525(1)
Distribute user slices evenly along a common axis
525(1)
Creating image maps
525(4)
Create a layer-based image map
526(1)
Create a tool-based image map
527(1)
Change an image map from layer-based to tool-based
527(1)
Hide/show image maps
528(1)
Select an image map
528(1)
Delete an image map
528(1)
Align tool-based image maps
528(1)
Distribute tool-based image maps
528(1)
Optimizing and linking slices
529(3)
Optimize an individual slice
529(1)
Copy optimization settings from one slice to another
529(1)
Link slices
530(1)
Unlink slices
530(1)
Attach an Alt tag to a slice or to an entire image
531(1)
Creating rollovers
532(11)
Create a rollover for a slice
532(3)
Create a rollover using a layer effect
535(1)
Create a layer-based rollover
536(1)
Unify layer attributes in a rollover
536(2)
Preview a rollover in ImageReady
538(1)
Preview a rollover in a Web browser
538(1)
Create a remote rollover
539(2)
Make a rollover trigger an animation
541(1)
Create a button for a Web page
542(1)
Add rollover states to a button
542(1)
Store Rollover states in a style
542(1)
Using the Move tool options
543(1)
Using Save for Web in Photoshop
544(1)
App. A: Keyboard Shortcuts 545(20)
Index 565

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