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Photoshop

software description

a raster-based graphics editing program used for modifying photographs or continuous tone images

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Photoshop Summer 2008 courses

 
                                       
 

Useful Links

adobe photoshop home
www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/index.html
information and resources, including product guides and highlights, software updates, demos, and plug-ins

adobe design center
www.adobe.com/designcenter/
photoshop feature articles, blogs, podcasts, and community forums

napp membership
www.photoshopuser.com
National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) 1-800-738-8513; fantastic resource that includes member tutorials, expert advice and a bi-monthly magazine with the latest techniques

planet photoshop
www.planetphotoshop.com/
tips, tricks, tutorials

u of mn images library
www.ur.umn.edu/imageslib/
access to official u of mn trademarks and logos and photographs of campus scenes, people, buildings, and events around the twin cities campus


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tips andtricks

picture of a push pinfill a selection

Try these handy keyboard commands for filling selections:

To fill a selection with the current foreground color, press Alt + Backspace (Windows) or Option + Delete (Macintosh).

To fill a selection with the current background color, press Ctrl + Backspace (Windows) or Command + Delete (Macintosh).

crop an image

To see the hidden crop tool handles, choose View > Fit On Screen.

To crop pixels that extend beyond the image border on layers, choose Select > All and then Image > Crop.

selection marquee

To move the selection marquee while you drag out a shape, hold the spacebar.

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Classroom in a Book Adobe Press; ISBN: 0321492021

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Studio Techniques Ben Willmore. Adobe Press; ISBN: 0321510461

Photoshop Artistry: For Photographers Using CS2 and Beyond Barry Haynes, Wendy Crumpler. New Riders Press; ISBN: 0321346998

Photoshop CS3 for Windows & Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas. Peachpit Press; ISBN: 0321473795

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Books

tutorials

Creative Suite 3 Video Workshop
DVD by Adobe

Photoshop CS2 Essential Training
cd-rom tutorial by lynda.com

Photoshop CS2 Adobe User Guide
book by Adobe Press

We have an entire library of tutorials including a number of titles for Photoshop CS, 7.0, 6.0, and 5.5.

call 612-625-1300 for more information

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