
Adobe Photoshop Advanced Artistry II
Adobe Photoshop Advanced Artistry II, is a course designed for professional designers and photographers who use Adobe Photoshop CS2. The course is designed to showcase cutting-edge creative techniques in many artistic disciplines such as digital imaging, color correction and manipulation, photo retouching, advanced production techniques and other popular graphic effects. This practical step-by-step tutorial by certified Photoshop Trainer Rita Amladi, is guaranteed to raise your knowledge level, and it will inspire you to apply these successful techniques in your own projects right away. In addition, several \"Mini-Tutorials\" shed light on key concepts and tools covered in each section. An entire section is devoted to teaching you about color management, which will ensure that you get the best possible results on screen and when printed. Work files are provided. To begin learning more, simply click on one of the Adobe Photoshop Advanced Artistry II movie links.<p><i>* Please note that onOne Software, Inc. has provided a 10% discount on downloads to VTC customers (both CD and Online users), on any of the Edge Effects used in this tutorial.rnrnPictureQuest has also provided free low-res images and a 10% discount on downloads to VTC customers, who want to upgrade to the high-res images used in this tutorial.</i></p>
Course content
Introduction4 lessons
Setting Up Your Environment17 lessons
- Important Preferences4:451 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Color Management pt. 12:591 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Color Management pt. 24:471 credit or ad
- Color Management Settings pt. 14:231 credit or ad
- Color Management Settings pt. 23:321 credit or ad
- Using Profiles pt. 15:111 credit or ad
- Using Profiles pt. 23:301 credit or ad
- Image Resolution Issues pt. 13:261 credit or ad
- Image Resolution Issues pt. 25:541 credit or ad
- Must-Have Gizmos3:561 credit or ad
- Workspaces4:271 credit or ad
- Tool Presets6:061 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Layer Basics pt. 14:171 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Layer Basics pt. 24:421 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Adobe Bridge pt. 15:461 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Adobe Bridge pt. 25:311 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Adobe Bridge pt. 34:231 credit or ad
Masking Primer12 lessons
- Mini Tutorial: Masking Techniques pt. 16:521 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Masking Techniques pt. 23:431 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Masking Techniques pt. 35:481 credit or ad
- Selecting by Transparency Values1:431 credit or ad
- Selecting by Color Values7:001 credit or ad
- Extracting Subjects pt. 16:001 credit or ad
- Extracting Subjects pt. 25:121 credit or ad
- Using What is There5:211 credit or ad
- Tweaking Selections pt. 13:511 credit or ad
- Tweaking Selections pt. 25:371 credit or ad
- Case Study: Cut Masks Like a Pro! pt. 16:101 credit or ad
- Case Study: Cut Masks Like a Pro! pt. 24:021 credit or ad
Color Correction Techniques18 lessons
- Assess the Image pt. 15:071 credit or ad
- Assess the Image pt. 24:021 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Histograms6:081 credit or ad
- Correction Mantra4:191 credit or ad
- Using the Levels Adjustment Tool pt. 14:261 credit or ad
- Using the Levels Adjustment Tool pt. 23:431 credit or ad
- Using the Curves Adjustment Tool pt. 14:441 credit or ad
- Using the Curves Adjustment Tool pt. 26:241 credit or ad
- Case Study: Fix Under-Exposed Art pt. 15:071 credit or ad
- Case Study: Fix Under-Exposed Art pt. 23:061 credit or ad
- Case Study: Fix Over-Exposed Art5:021 credit or ad
- Using the Hue/Saturation Tool pt. 15:181 credit or ad
- Using the Hue/Saturation Tool pt. 24:241 credit or ad
- Other color Correction Tools5:591 credit or ad
- Correction on a Deadline2:521 credit or ad
- Case Study: Correct a Color Cast4:301 credit or ad
- Matching Color Appearance5:351 credit or ad
- Pop Color / Subdue Color6:581 credit or ad
Retouching Techniques19 lessons
- Retouching Tips from the Pros4:531 credit or ad
- Removing Spots and Artifacts pt. 16:351 credit or ad
- Removing Spots and Artifacts pt. 22:271 credit or ad
- Digital Dodging and Burning pt. 14:191 credit or ad
- Digital Dodging and Burning pt. 24:331 credit or ad
- Digital Dodging and Burning pt. 36:521 credit or ad
- Fixing Architectural Shots pt. 15:281 credit or ad
- Fixing Architectural Shots pt. 22:451 credit or ad
- Sharpening Techniques pt. 16:551 credit or ad
- Sharpening Techniques pt. 23:561 credit or ad
- Creating Selective Focus pt. 15:331 credit or ad
- Creating Selective Focus pt. 23:061 credit or ad
- Restoring Old Photos pt. 16:431 credit or ad
- Restoring Old Photos pt. 23:511 credit or ad
- Restoring Old Photos pt. 35:491 credit or ad
- Restoring Old Photos pt. 44:091 credit or ad
- Restoring Old Photos pt. 54:401 credit or ad
- Body Sculpting Techniques pt. 15:161 credit or ad
- Body Sculpting Techniques pt. 23:141 credit or ad
Portraits! Portraits! Portraits!18 lessons
- Correcting Contrast and Skin Tone pt. 17:001 credit or ad
- Correcting Contrast and Skin Tone pt. 26:111 credit or ad
- Correcting Contrast and Skin Tone pt. 33:061 credit or ad
- Removing Blemishes and Acne2:521 credit or ad
- Retouching Eyes pt. 16:451 credit or ad
- Retouching Eyes pt. 15:071 credit or ad
- Retouching Teeth3:141 credit or ad
- Sharpening Portraits3:561 credit or ad
- Pro Black and White Portraits pt. 17:001 credit or ad
- Pro Black and White Portraits pt. 24:431 credit or ad
- Pro Black and White Portraits pt. 35:481 credit or ad
- Case Study: Making a Subject Pop pt. 15:091 credit or ad
- Case Study: Making a Subject Pop pt. 25:091 credit or ad
- Case Study: Andy Warhol Style pt. 15:571 credit or ad
- Case Study: Andy Warhol Style pt. 22:591 credit or ad
- Case Study: Glamour Portrait pt. 16:171 credit or ad
- Case Study: Glamour Portrait pt. 26:421 credit or ad
- Case Study: Silhouette Portrait5:431 credit or ad
Photographic Effects13 lessons
- Best Grayscale Conversion6:271 credit or ad
- Soft Focus Lens Effect5:131 credit or ad
- Lens Filter Effects pt. 15:541 credit or ad
- Lens Filter Effects pt. 22:521 credit or ad
- High Contrast Art6:121 credit or ad
- High Key Art4:441 credit or ad
- Solarizing Images5:151 credit or ad
- Infrared Photo Effects6:241 credit or ad
- Cross-Processed Effects3:401 credit or ad
- Digital Toning: Sepia / Selenium etc. pt. 15:131 credit or ad
- Digital Toning: Sepia / Selenium etc. pt. 25:521 credit or ad
- Digital Cyanotypes pt. 14:191 credit or ad
- Digital Cyanotypes pt. 25:001 credit or ad
Creative Colorization and Art F/X13 lessons
- Duotones / Tritones pt.15:551 credit or ad
- Duotones / Tritones pt.25:361 credit or ad
- Easy Illustration Effects5:281 credit or ad
- Hand-Tinted Photos pt. 16:561 credit or ad
- Hand-Tinted Photos pt. 23:021 credit or ad
- Screened Art Effects pt. 16:441 credit or ad
- Screened Art Effects pt. 23:041 credit or ad
- Poster Art pt. 14:161 credit or ad
- Poster Art pt. 23:301 credit or ad
- One-Color Art2:471 credit or ad
- Gradient Mapping and Neon pt. 14:131 credit or ad
- Gradient Mapping and Neon pt. 25:131 credit or ad
- Digital Watercolor Effect5:401 credit or ad
Lighting / Texture and Patterns16 lessons
- Digital Lighting Techniques5:281 credit or ad
- Painting with Light5:071 credit or ad
- Spot-Lit Backdrops6:581 credit or ad
- Texturizing Artwork pt. 12:451 credit or ad
- Texturizing Artwork pt. 24:511 credit or ad
- Case Study: Painting with Grain pt. 15:531 credit or ad
- Case Study: Painting with Grain pt. 22:551 credit or ad
- Grain as Art pt. 15:211 credit or ad
- Grain as Art pt. 23:431 credit or ad
- Patterns pt. 14:041 credit or ad
- Patterns pt. 24:391 credit or ad
- Line and Grid Overlays5:191 credit or ad
- Creating Rain / Fog and Rainbows pt. 16:411 credit or ad
- Creating Rain / Fog and Rainbows pt. 22:331 credit or ad
- Adding Fireworks and Lightning pt. 15:501 credit or ad
- Adding Fireworks and Lightning pt. 25:311 credit or ad
Compositing and Presentation17 lessons
- Montage Tips and Techniques pt. 14:041 credit or ad
- Montage Tips and Techniques pt. 26:251 credit or ad
- Montage Tips and Techniques pt. 33:171 credit or ad
- Soft Blends pt. 14:451 credit or ad
- Soft Blends pt. 23:571 credit or ad
- Object as Mask6:411 credit or ad
- Compositing in Perspective6:541 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Smart Objects pt. 16:471 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Smart Objects pt. 25:381 credit or ad
- Photo Edge Effects pt. 16:341 credit or ad
- Photo Edge Effects pt. 24:491 credit or ad
- Photo Edge Effects pt. 33:371 credit or ad
- Photo Edge Effects pt. 44:361 credit or ad
- Easy Frames and Grids pt. 14:321 credit or ad
- Easy Frames and Grids pt. 25:391 credit or ad
- Mini Tutorial: Slide Show and PDF6:501 credit or ad
- Copyright and Protect your Art4:571 credit or ad