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E-grāmata: PaintShop Pro X6 for Photographers [Taylor & Francis e-book]

(Coolgrey Design, Ireland)
  • Formāts: 336 pages, 361 Halftones, color
  • Izdošanas datums: 07-Feb-2014
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781315798028
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  • Taylor & Francis e-book
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  • Formāts: 336 pages, 361 Halftones, color
  • Izdošanas datums: 07-Feb-2014
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781315798028
Citas grāmatas par šo tēmu:
Written for photographers of all levels, PaintShop Pro X6 for Photographers is packed with inspirational, full-color images and easy-to-follow step-by-step projects that will have you producing great images in PaintShop Pro in no time! Everything you need to enhance and improve your digital photography is right here in this Corel® endorsed guide.

In this new edition, Ken McMahon looks at the pros and cons of the new, faster 64-bit version of the software and covers new features, including working with the Instant Effects palette, using the Smart selection brush, mapping photos, automatically tagging people, and uploading to Facebook, Flickr, and Google+. Other program featuresselections, masking, layers, adjustments and effects, HDR, and scriptingare explained through practical examples that are just as relevant for older versions of the software.

This book has everything a photographer needs to take their photos to the next level with PaintShop Pro.











Learn from PaintShop Pro expert Ken McMahon with the most authoritative book on PaintShop Pro endorsed by Corel®.





Completely revised and updated with all of the new features in X6get up to speed with 64-bit processing power, new selection tools, workspace enhancements, and much more. A complete learning package with full-color screen shots and examples, and step-by-step projects at the end of each chapter.
Foreword xv
Introduction xvii
Chapter 1 The Basics: Introducing Corel PaintShop Pro X6 1(34)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
1(1)
Installation: 32 or 64 bit?
2(1)
Introduction: Basic Tools and Functions
3(2)
The Manage Workspace
5(3)
The Adjust Workspace
8(1)
The Edit Workspace
9(3)
The Learning Center
10(1)
The Menu Bar
11(1)
Toolbars
12(4)
Photo Toolbar
14(1)
Effects Toolbar
14(1)
Script Toolbar
14(1)
Web Toolbar
15(1)
Tool Options and Other Palettes
15(1)
Other Features
16(11)
Smart Selection Brush
16(1)
Auto Selection Tool
17(1)
Instant Effects Palette
17(1)
Retro Lab
17(1)
Find People
17(1)
Photo Mapping
17(1)
Share My Trip
18(1)
HDR
18(1)
Photo Blend
18(1)
Selective Focus
18(1)
Fill Light/Clarity
19(1)
Social Media Integration
19(1)
Camera RAW Lab
19(1)
Quick Review
19(1)
Multi-photo Editing
20(1)
Smart Carver
20(1)
Object Extractor
21(1)
Vibrancy
21(1)
Raw Format Support
21(1)
Auto-Preserve Originals
21(1)
Layer Styles
22(1)
Visible Watermarks
23(1)
Color Changer Tool
23(1)
Skin Smoothing
23(1)
Riff File Format Support
23(1)
Time Machine
23(1)
Film and Filters
23(1)
Depth of Field
24(1)
Makeover Tools
24(1)
Red-Eye Tool
24(1)
Object Remover
25(1)
One Step Purple Fringe Fix
25(1)
High-Pass Sharpen
25(1)
Color Balance
26(1)
Black and White and Infra-Red Conversion Filters
26(1)
One Step Noise Removal
26(1)
Color Management
26(1)
IPTC Metadata Support
26(1)
File Open Pre-Processing
26(1)
Step-by-Step Projects
27(8)
Exploring the Learning Center
27(2)
Straightening an Image
29(2)
Perspective Correction
31(1)
Cropping Pictures
32(3)
Chapter 2 The Manage Workspace: Organizing Your Photos 35(30)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
35(2)
The Navigation Palette
37(1)
Using the Computer Tab
37(1)
Using the Collections Tab
38(1)
Using the Info Palette
38(2)
Adding a Rating
39(1)
Adding Keyword Tags
39(1)
Adding a Caption
40(1)
The EXIF Tab
40(1)
IPTC
40(1)
Searching and Smart Collections
41(5)
Using Search and Advanced Searching
41(2)
Saving Searches as Smart Collections
43(1)
Searching for People
44(2)
Working with Places
46(1)
Working with Camera RAW Images
46(5)
Step-by-Step Projects
51(14)
Managing Metadata - Captioning, Rating and Tagging Photos
51(4)
Using the Organizer to Apply a Series of Image Edits to Multiple Photos
55(3)
Displaying Photos on a Map
58(3)
Creating a Share My Trip Project
61(4)
Chapter 3 Improving Your Photos: Basic Editing 65(44)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
65(1)
Adjust or Edit?
66(1)
Using the Adjust Workspace
66(5)
Smart Photo Fix
66(3)
White Balance
69(1)
Brightness/Contrast
69(1)
Fill Light/Clarity
69(1)
Local Tone Mapping
70(1)
High Pass Sharpen
71(1)
Digital Noise Removal
71(1)
Using the Edit Workspace
71(1)
Using the Histogram
72(2)
Tools for Correcting Color Problems
74(6)
White Balance
74(2)
Channel Mixer
76(1)
Fade Correction
76(1)
Red/Green/Blue
77(1)
Hue/Saturation/Lightness
78(1)
Hue Map
79(1)
Tools for Correcting Exposure Problems
80(5)
Brightness/Contrast
80(2)
Fill Light/Clarity
82(1)
Curves
82(1)
Highlight/Midtone/Shadow
82(1)
Histogram Adjustment
82(1)
Histogram Equalize and Histogram Stretch
83(1)
Levels
83(1)
Threshold
83(2)
Using Fill Flash and Backlighting
85(2)
The Fill Flash Filter
85(2)
The Backlighting Filter
87(1)
Making Photos (Appear) Sharper
87(4)
Unsharp Mask
87(1)
High Pass Sharpening
88(3)
Adding Soft Focus Effects
91(2)
Step-by-Step Projects
93(16)
Improving Your Photos Using Smart Photo Fix
93(6)
Sharpening Photos Using the High Pass Sharpen Filter
99(3)
Using Camera RAW Lab to Restore Detail in Over-Exposed Photos
102(7)
Chapter 4 Image Manipulation: Beyond the Basics 109(38)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
109(1)
Removing Scratches and Blemishes from Scans
110(3)
Controlling Digital Noise
113(4)
Retouching Using the Clone Brush
117(4)
Cloning in Practice
118(2)
Other Tools to Try
120(1)
Creating Black and White Pictures
121(3)
Tinting Black and White Photos
124(3)
How It's Done
124(2)
Creating Color Overlay Effects
126(1)
Using the Warp Tools
127(2)
Scripting
129(4)
Step-by-Step Projects
133(14)
Restoring Damaged Photos
133(4)
Hand-Coloring Black and White Photos
137(5)
Creating a Dramatic Tone Effect
142(5)
Chapter 5 Using Selections: Controlling Change 147(20)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
147(1)
Understanding Selections: Adding Creative Power
148(1)
The Smart Selection Brush and Auto Selection Tool
149(2)
The Magic Wand Tool
151(5)
Using the Geometric Selection Tools
156(1)
Adding to the Selection
156(1)
The Object Extractor and Background Eraser
157(1)
The Smart Carver
158(2)
Alpha Channels
160(1)
Masks
161(1)
Step-by-Step Projects
162(5)
Replacing a Lackluster Sky
162(5)
Chapter 6 Combining Images: Layers and Masks 167(34)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
167(1)
Understanding Layers
168(3)
Who Uses Layers?
169(1)
What Can You Do with Layers?
169(2)
Combining Pictures
171(2)
Advanced Layout Tools
173(2)
Using Adjustment Layers
175(2)
Adjustment Layer Types
177(1)
Advantages of Adjustment Layers
177(1)
Creating Layer Blend Mode Effects
177(1)
Using Mask Layers
178(6)
Modifying Masks
181(1)
Combining Layers
182(1)
Saving Masks
182(2)
Step-by-Step Projects
184(17)
Creating the Perfect Shadow
184(4)
Creating Graduated Filter Effects with Masks
188(5)
HDR Exposure Merge
193(8)
Chapter 7 Text and Shapes: Understanding Vector Graphics 201(20)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
201(1)
How Text and Vectors Work
202(1)
Adding Basic Text
202(4)
Layer Styles
206(1)
Special Effects Filters
207(2)
Using Filter Effects: A Warning
208(1)
Adding Text to a Path
209(1)
Editing Text Shapes
210(1)
Making Selections from Text
211(1)
Vectors: Learning the Basics
212(2)
Working with the Pen Tool
214(4)
Step-by-Step Projects
218(3)
Creating a Type Special Effect with Text Selections
218(3)
Chapter 8 Special Effects: Advanced Editing Techniques 221(40)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
221(1)
Using the Materials Palette
222(5)
Working with Brush Tools
227(3)
Using the Art Media Brushes
230(2)
Deformation Tools
232(1)
Lens Correction Filters
233(2)
Applying Filter Effects
235(1)
The Instant Effects Palette
236(3)
Using Plug-ins
239(5)
Adding Lighting Effects
244(3)
Step-by-Step Projects
247(14)
Creating Realistic Depth Effects Using Displacement Maps
247(5)
How to Create a Picture Tube File
252(3)
Adding Edge and Framing Effects
255(2)
Using the Color Changer Tool
257(4)
Chapter 9 Printing 261(20)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
261(1)
Image Resolution
262(4)
Shuffling Pixels
262(3)
Resampling
265(1)
Downsampling
265(1)
Upsampling
266(1)
Printing with Corel PaintShop Pro
266(3)
Color Management
269(7)
Color Profiles
270(1)
Calibration
270(2)
Color Management in Corel PaintShop Pro X6
272(1)
Printing Using Color Management
273(1)
No Profile?
274(2)
Step-by-Step Projects
276(5)
Printing Multiple Photos with Print Layout
276(5)
Chapter 10 The Web: Sharing Images 281(28)
What's Covered in this
Chapter
281(1)
Sharing Photos on the Web
282(6)
Uploading Photos to Flickr
282(3)
Uploading Photos to Facebook
285(2)
Uploading Photos to Google Plus
287(1)
Creating Your Own Images for the Web
288(3)
How the Web Displays Images
288(3)
Web File Formats
291(8)
JPEG in Depth
291(1)
Using the JPEG Optimizer
291(2)
Judging Picture Quality
293(1)
Estimating Download Time
293(2)
GIF in Depth
295(1)
Using the GIF Optimizer
295(2)
Dare to Dither
297(1)
Try Transparency
298(1)
Step-by-Step Projects
299(10)
Protecting Your Photos - Adding a Copyright Message and Watermark
299(5)
Sharing to Facebook, Flickr and Google Pius
304(5)
Index 309
Ken McMahon runs Coolgrey Design, a digital design studio specializing in design and artwork production for print media and the Web. He is a freelance journalist and writes in-depth reviews of the latest digital cameras for cameralabs.com. He is also an Associate Lecturer at the Institute of Photography at Falmouth University and a best-selling author. He lives and works in Cornwall, South West England.