QUICK ANSWER BOX CARD TOPICS

by Suzette Allen & Jon Yoshinaga

General

01-01 Navigation Techniques

01-02 Palettes

01-03 Option Bars

01-04 Toolbars (A-CS & CS2, B-CS3)

01-05 Layers-where to click

01-06 Layers: How they work

01-07 Color Picker & Eyedropper

01-08 Selection Tools (A-CS & CS2, B-CS3)

01-09 Selection Tools

01-10 History and Snapshots

01-11 Resolution Vitals

01-12 Using Guides and Rulers

01-13 Using Grids

01-14 Layer Styles Dialog Box

01-15 Adding Canvas

01-16 Cropping Properly

01-17 Straighten Horizons-no guessing!

01-18 Fixing Perspective

01-19 Layer Modes: it's like magic

Tools Setup

02-01 Setting up your Workspace (A-CS & CS2, B-CS3)

02-02 Using the Browser in CS

02-03 Using the Bridge in CS2-CS3

02-04 Setting you Preferences CS2-CS3

02-05 Loading Actions

02-06 Loading Presets

02-07 Loading Styles

02-08 Loading Brushes

02-09 Deleting Airbrushes

02-10 Loading Patterns

02-11 Loading Shapes and using the Shape tool

02-12 Adobe Camera RAW

Timesavers

03-01 Shortcuts and Navigation

03-02 Using and Making Tool Presets

03-03 Recording an Action

03-04 Modifying an Action

03-05 Doing a Batch Action

03-06 Using the Preset Manager

03-07 Saving your Styles

03-08 Renumbering in the Bridge (CS2)

03-09 Rate/Label in the Bridge (CS2)

03-10 Batch Action in th eBridge (CS2)

03-11 Image Processor in the Bridge

Color

04-01 Color Correct with Adj Layers

04-02 Make Great B&W/Sepia Tints

04-03 Make B&W Tints

04-04 Change the Color of Clothing

04-05 Extreme Color Change in Clothing

04-06 New CS3 B&W Adjustment Layer

04-07 Remove Blue Cast from Wedding Dress

04-08 Monitor Calibration

Exposure

05-01 Tolerances of Digital

05-02 Facemask Histogram

05-03 Dodge and Burn Properly

05-04 Lighten an Image

05-05 Darken an Image

05-06 Add or Subtract Contrast

05-07 The "Claw" (digital fill-flash)

05-08 The "Reverse Claw"

05-09 Exposure Adjustment CS3

Masks

06-01 What is a Mask?

06-02 Changing a Mask

06-03 View/Disable/Select a Mask

06-04 Unlink a Mask to Resize/Reposition

06-05 Blurring a Mask

06-06 "Paste Into" a Mask

06-07 How to know you're in Mask Mode

06-08 Using Shapes with a Mask

06-09 Adjustment Layers-built-in masks

06-10 Clipping Masks

06-11 Quick Mask

06-12 Photomerge

Retouch Skin

07-01 The Retouch Setup Action

07-02 Blemishes, Healing/Patching

07-03 Clone Tool to Blend/Smooth

07-04 Clone Rules: alignment/Options

07-05 Facial Shine

07-01 Fix Sunburn/Rosatia

07-07 Use Presets and Retouch Setup

07-08 Elderly Skin

07-09 Instant Tan

Retouch Features

08-01 Eyes: brighten and whiten

08-02 Eyes: brighten catchlights

08-03 Eyes: open a hooded eye

08-04 Eyes: add color or change color

08-05 Eyes: enhance iris, lash and half-moon

08-06 Teeth: brighten and whiten

08-07 Teeth: minimize gaps/straighten

08-08 Teeth: removing braces

08-09 Noses: minimizing

Retouch Extreme

09-01 Headswaps and Eyeswaps

09-02 Liquify (digital liposuction)

09-03 Removing Double Chins

09-04 Minimizing Wrinked Necks

09-05 Minimize Age Spots/Bruises

09-06 Ironing Clothes

09-07 Contouring Necks & Faces(slim)  

09-08 Extreme Acne 

09-09 Vanishing Point 

09-10 Clone Source Palette CS3 

Text

10-01 Changing Fonts Quickly

10-02 Changing Font Colors

10-03 Change leading and Kerning

10-04 Warping Text

10-05 Text Styles and Layer Styles

10-06 Changing the Character Box

10-07 Making Blind Embossed Text

10-08 Changing Text in Multiple Layers

Presentation

11-01 A Million Textures (using styles)

11-02 Sharpening with High Pass

11-03 Signatures with Blind Emboss

11-04 Digital Matting

11-05 V-Grooves

11-06 Vignettes Made Easy  

11-07 Double Virtual Mats 

Artistic

12-01 Watercolors with the Art History Brush

12-03 Easy Watercolor Edges

12-04 Diagonal Blur mat/Spec Effects

12-05 Soft Focus Effects/Dream Scenes

12-06 Making a Custom Brush

12-07 Making a Custom Pattern

12-08 "Magical" High Key Composites