About the Author
Credits
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1: Tools
A
Annotations: Attach a Note
B
Background Color: Specify a Background Color
Blur Tool: Reduce Depth of Field
Burn Tool: Darken an Area of a Photograph
C
Clone Stamp: Replace Unwanted Element
Color Replacement Tool: Manually Change the Color of an Area
Crop Tool: Eliminate Unwanted Edges
Color Palette: Choose a Color
Color Picker: Choose an HSB Color
Color Sampler Tool: Determine a Color Value
D
Dodge Tool: Lighten an Area of a Photograph
E
Eraser: Omit Unwanted Areas
Eraser, Background: Pick and Choose the Colors to Erase
Eraser, Magic: Select and Erase a Range of Color
The Eyedropper Tool: Select a Color from the Image
F
Foreground Color: Fill an Area with Foreground Color
G
Gradient: Apply a Smooth Multicolored Blend
Grid: Display and Customize a Grid
Guides: Make and Position Guidelines
Guides, Smart: Automatically Make Guides as You Place Elements
H
Had Tool: Navigate Quickly
Healing Brush: Retouch a Scratch
Healing Brush, Spot: Automatically Repair Blemishes
Histogram Palette: View Brightness Values
History Brush: Restore an Area to a Former State
K
Keyboard Shortcuts: Customize Your Keyboard
M
Measure Tool: Determine the Distance Between Pixels
Move Tool: Move, Size, Rotate, and Distort the Contents of a Selection or Layer
N
Notes Tool: Write an Annotation
O
Options Bar: Set Tool Specifications
P
Paint Bucket: Fill an Area with a Color
Patch: Repair a Scratch
Path Editing Tools: Add and Convert Anchor Points
Path/Direct Selection Tools
Pattern Stamp: Paint with a Pattern
Pen Tool: Draw Combination Paths
Pen Tool: Draw Straight and Curved Paths
Pen Tool, Freeform: Draw a Freehand Path
Pen Tool, Freeform: Magnetic Freeform Pen Option
Pencil Tool: Draw an Aliased Line
R
Red Eye Tool: Eliminate Red Eye on a Portrait
Rulers: Set Ruler Units, Establish a Point of Origin
S
Selection, Elliptical Marquee: Make an Elliptical Selection
Shape Selection Buttons: Add, Subtract, Intersect, and Make New Selections
Selection, Lasso: Make a Free-Form Selection
Selection, Lasso, Magnetic: Make an Automatic Selection
Selection Lasso, Polygonal: Make Straight Edge Selections
Selections, Rectangular Marquee: Select a Rectangular Area
Selection, Magic Wand Tool: Select an Area of Similar Color
Selection: Single Column/Row Marquee: Select a Single Column or Row of Pixels
Sharpen: Bring an Area Into Focus
Shape Tool, Custom: Draw a Custom Shape
Shape Tool, Ellipse: Create an Elliptical Shape and Apply a Style to It
Shape, Line: Draw a Vector Line
Shape, Polygon: Draw an Equal-Sided Polygon or Star
Slice/Slice Select Tool: Prepare an Image for the Web
Smudge Tool: Produce Charcoal and Pastel Effects
Status Bar: Find Image Information
Swatch Palette: Create and Save a Custom Color
T
Type Tool Horizontal/Vertical: Create Editable Type on a Layer
Type, Warp: Bend, Twist, and Shape Type
Type, Character/Paragraph Palette: Set Type Specifications
Z
Zoom Tool: Take a Close Look at the Image
Part 2: Techniques
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
H
J
M
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Index