- Getting to Know the Work Area
- Understanding work spaces
- Opening an existing document in Adobe Bridge CS4
- Discovering the Tools panel
- Hidden tools
- Navigating the image area
- Using the Zoom tool
- Using the Hand tool
- Using the Rotate View tool
- Tabbed windows
- Using panels
- Choosing other panels
- Expanding your panels
- Customizing your panels
- Adobe Bridge
- What is Adobe Bridge?
- Navigating through Bridge
- Using folders in Adobe Bridge CS4
- Making a Favorite
- Creating and locating metadata
- Using keywords
- Opening a file from Adobe Bridge
- Searching for Files Using Adobe Bridge CS4
- Searching by name or keyword
- Changing the view
- Working with Selections
- The importance of a good selection
- Using the Marquee tools
- Creating a square selection
- Creating a selection from a center point
- Working with the Magic Wand tool
- The Lasso tool
- Adding to and subtracting from selections
- Using the Quick Selection tool
- Understanding the Refine Selection Edge feature
- Using Quick Mask
- Saving selections
- Copying and pasting a selection
- Working with Layer
- Discovering layers
- The Layers panel
- Getting a handle on layers
- Creating a new blank file
- Naming your layer
- Selecting layers
- Moving layers
- Changing the visibility of a layer
- Preserve transparency
- Creating a composition
- Moving images in from other documents
- Cloning layers
- Aligning and distributing layers
- Creating a type layer
- Applying a layer style
- Creating composites
- Masks & Channels
- Understanding Quick maks
- Understanding Layer masks
- Understanding Clipping masks
- Retouching and Repairing
- Using the cloning tool
- Using the spot healing tool
- Using the patch tool
- Using the red eye removal tool
ThinkBIGLearnSmart's Adobe Photoshop CS4 Lesson Plan is an overview of what we generally intend to cover in our classes; however specific items (topics) that are actually discussed in class may vary per location. It is the desire of the instructor to focus on meeting the objectives of the students who registered for the class, rather than going through a course outline systematically.
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