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If you want to get the most out of this powerful application then this is the Photoshop 7 tutorial for you. Author Andrew J. Hathaway begins with the fundamentals and progressively moves on to the more advanced features of PS. This comprehensive beginner to advanced Photoshop 7 tutorial contains numerous useful tips, tricks and techniques which, combined with the relaxed authoring style, will turn you into a confident user in no time!

Getting Started
introduction
What is PS?
What's New version 7?
basics of interface
preferences
palettes
Saving Workspaces
the tools palette
image window
common mistakes
the workspaces
tools in photoshop
imaging process
open and browsing

Basics
image size explained
basics of resolution
the magic wand tool
Navigating in photoshop
colour settings
help
how to view multiple docs

Selection & Masks
the Basics
Marquee Options
lasso tool
magnetic lasso
colour range
transform selection
saving mask
a mask exercise
magic wand tool
marquee
crop
slice tool

Working with Colour in Photoshop 7
Tool Palette Colours
colour picker
HSB Colour
colour palette
picker
the very useful eyedropper tool
paint bucket
blending modes in PS 7
blend modes & tools
some gradient tool basics
the gradient editor

Brush Tools
Basics
the presets
brush parts explained
brush control parameters explored
the brush dynamics
pencil tool
eraser
Healing Brush
lone and pattern tool
the dodge tool
blur, sharpen then smudge
burn, dodge and sponge tools
history palette explained
history brush

Colour Modes
basics
bitdepth
bitmap mode
duotones in photoshop
some adjustments
levels
bitdepth
bitmap mode in PS 7
hue/saturation
RGB Mode

Colour Adjustments
contrast and brightness
auto adjustments
levels in PS 7
levels effects
curves
the effects hue/saturation in Photoshop 7
colour balance
channel mixer
alternative adjustments
variations

Productivity
image size
canvas size
ruler guides
new guides/ Clear Guides
grids
the snap feature
annotations
preset manager
actions
compositions

Layers in Photoshop 7
the basics
adding and deleting
selection of layers
how to link layers
how to transform layer data
locks
collapsing layers and their sets
opacity & layer masks
deleting layer masks
adjustment layers explained
clipping group
blending options

Effects
chapter overview
the styles
place
fill slider

Vector Tools
Raster vs. Vector
Creating a Path
Freeform Pen
pen tool
paths
shape modes and the tools
shapes versus paths
editing shapes explored
vector mask

Type
type warp and basics
paragraph text
character and paragraph palette
type mask tool

Filters
filter explained and blur
sharpening
twirl
liquify
filter techniques

Saving and Printing
Saving and Printing: PSD, EPS, JPEG, PDF and tiff format.
Save for web in photoshop

Snail Power Case Study
This is a case study that highlights important points that you will have learnt