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541 individual video lessons.
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Complete List of Videos
Photoshop CS2 Training
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Part 1
Intro & What’s New
How to use these CDs
Photoshop CS2 Tour
What Has Changed
What’s New Overview 1
What’s New Overview 2
File Menu Overview
Select Menu Overview
Filter Menu Overview
Image Menu Overview
View Menu Overview
Window Menu Overview
Animation Palette
Help Menu Overview
Documents
File Saving Preferences
Image Size and Resolution
Pixel Aspect Ratio
Opening and Scanning
Printing
Raster or Vector Graphics
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Stock Photos
Version Cue CS2
Smart Objects
Selection Tools
Overview of Tools
Magic Wand
Marquee and Lasso
Crop and Slice
Applying Effects Selection
Matting and Feathering |
Part 2
Raster Tools
Paintbrush & Pencil Tool
Color Replacement Tool
Airbrush Tool
Brush options
Stamp Tools
History - Art History Tools
Repair Tools
Spot Healing Brush
Red Eye Reduction
Blur, Sharp, Burn, Dodge
Eraser Tools
Gradient, Paint Bucket
Vector Tools
Path Tools
Using Paths Palette
Type Too
Pen Tool
Shape Tool
Misc. Tools
Misc. Tools
Foreground Background
View Tools & Navigation
File Menu
File Menu Overview
Variable Data Sets
32-bit HDR
Multi-Image RAW
Image Processor
Script Events Manager
Print Online |
Photoshop CS2 Training
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Part 3
Edit Menu
Edit Menu Overview
Image Warp
Menus
Image Menu - Adjustments
Levels
Curves
Color Balance
Brightness/Contrast
Hue/Saturation
Variations
Photo Filter effects
Shadow/Highlight
Using Match Color
Exposure
Variables
Layers Check each video
Layers Menu Overview
Multiple Layer Control
Smart Objects
Using Layers
Managing Layers
Layer Effects
Layer Shortcuts
Type layers
Adjustment Layers
Layer Channels & Masks
Copying Layers to Files
Transforming Layers
Using Layer Comps
Using Scripting
Layer Styles
Blending Modes
Layer Alignment
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Part 4
Type
Adding & Editing Type
The Type Palette
Type Effects
Type Warping
Text on a Path
Type as Clip Art
Select and Filters
Select Menu Overview
Filter Menu Overview
Extract Filter
Filter Gallery
Liquefy Filter
Pattern Maker
Vanishing Point
Standard Filters
Blur
Lens Blur effects
Optical Lens Correction
Reduce Noise
Smart Sharpen
Fiber Filter
Color
Web Safe Colors
Color Palette Color Picker
Custom Color Palette
Proper color mode
File Types
PSD and BMP
EPS, DCS 1.0 & 2.0
PCX, PDF, PICT
PXR, RAW, SCT, TGA
TIF
PNG, JPG, GIF, WBMP
Export paths to Illustrator
Export to Zoomview |
Photoshop CS2 Training
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Part 5
Actions
Creating Actions
Action Sets
Managing Actions
Optimizing Actions
History Palette
Intro to History Palette
Tracking your Edit History
Snapshots History States
Painting with History
Patterns & Brushes
Creating Custom
Gradients
Using in Layer Styles
Custom Shapes
Plug-ins & Filters
Using & Installing Plug-ins
Blur / Sharpen
Noise / Pixelate
Render
Video / Other
Creating Custom Filters
Automation
Batch Automation
Create Droplet
Contact Sheets
Web Photo Gallery
Other Automations
Multi-page PDF
Photomerge Panoramas
Crop & Straighten Photos
Information and Annotation
Setting up file information
Notes Tool
Audio Annotation |
Part 6
Calibration
Calibrate your Monitor
Printing inks
Print a color proof
CMYK Color Proof
General Preferences
File Handling
Display & Cursors
Transparency & Gamut
Units & Rulers
Guides, Grid & Slices
Plug-ins & Scratch Disks
Memory & Image Cache
File Browser
Color Settings
Color Management
Working Spaces
Color Polices
Advanced Mode
Preset Manager
Preset Types
Custom Presets
Misc.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Arrange
Workspace
Getting Help
Custom How To links
Misc. Tips & Tricks
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ImageReady CS2 Training
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ImageReady Introduction
Opening ImageReady
The New CS Layout
ImageReady & Photoshop
Using Slices
Slices and Tables
Saving for the Web
Effects
Web Content Palette
Rollover Effects
Other Mouse Effects
Creating Custom Effects
Putting it all together |
Image Maps
Creating Image Maps
Image Map Types
Changing Image Map
HTML Output Exporting
Animation
Animation Theory
Frame by Frame
Tweening
Saving Animations
Animations on the Web
Finishing
Export to Flash File
Using Data |
Illustrator CS2 Training
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Part 1
Introduction
How to use this training
Illustrator CS2 Tour
What's New
Adobe Bridge
Help Menu
Using Help
Tutorials
Online Choices
Documents
New File
Basic Drawing
New from Template
Open
Place
File Saving Preferences
Save for Office
Export
Documents 2
Color Mode
Printing
Raster & Vector Graphics
Document Setup
Undo – Redo
Cut Copy Paste
View
Previews
Proofs
Zoom
Show & Hide
Guides & Grid Layers
Using Layers
Layer Options
Sub Layers
Clipping Masks
Merge, Flatten, Collect
Release to Layers
Template, Others
Palette Options |
Part 2
Working with Objects
Transform
Arrange
Group – Ungroup
Lock – Unlock
Hide – Show
Expand
Flatten Transparency
Rasterize
Create Gradient Mesh
Selection Tools
Selection Tools
Magic Wand
Lasso
Drawing Tools
Pen Tools
Type Tools
Line Tools
Shape Tools
Paintbrush Tool
Pencil Tools
Objects 2
Slice
Path
Blend
Envelope Distort
Text Wrap
Clipping Mask
Compound Path
Crop Area
Graph
Live Paint
Live Trace |
Illustrator CS2 Training
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Part 3
More Tools 1
Rotate and Scale
Warp and Free Transform
Symbol Tools
Graph Tools
Mesh
Gradient
Misc. Tools
More Tools 2
Blend
Slice Tools
Cutting Tools
Hand, Page, Zoom
Stroke and Fill
Color Gradient
Screen Mode
Select
Basic Selections
Next Object
Same
Object Save, Edit
Type
Adding & Editing Type
Character
Glyphs
Paragraph
Tabs
Type Styles
The Type Menu
Type Options
Type on a Path
Vertical Type
Area Type Tool
Threaded Text
Find and Replace
Spelling |
Part 4
Filters 1
Colors
Create
Distort
Stylize
Artistic
Blur Filters 2
Brush Strokes
Distort
Pixelate
Sharpen
Sketch
Stylize and Texture
Video
Effects
Raster Effects Settings
3D
Convert to Shape
Distort and Transform
Path
Pathfinder
Rasterize
Stylize
SVG Filters
Warp
Raster Effects
Using with Type
Effect Gallery
Type & Effects |
Illustrator CS2 Training
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Part 5
Color
The Color Palette & Color Picker
Color Swatches
Creating Custom Color Swatches
Color Libraries
File Types
AI
PDF
EPS
AIT
SVG
Actions
Using Actions
Creating Actions
Managing Actions
Styles, Brushes, Symbols
Graphic Styles
Brushes
Symbols
Define Pattern
Stroke, Gradient, Transparency
Stroke Palette
Gradient Palette
Transparency Palette
More Palettes 1
Align
Appearance
Attributes
Document Info
Flattener Preview
Info
Links
More Palettes 2
Navigator
Pathfinder
SVG Interactivity
Transform |
Part 6
Scripts
Add Watermark
Apply Style
Change Sizes
Export as Flash
Save as PDF
Information and Versions
Setting up file information
Version Cue
Preferences
General Preferences
Type & Auto Tracing
Units and Display
Guides & Grid
Smart Guides & Slices
Hyphenation
Plug-ins & Scratch Disks
File Handling & Clipboard
Presets
Transparency
Print
PDF
Misc.
Color Management
Keyboard Shortcuts |
Illustrator Projects
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Projects 1
Creating Templates
• CD template
• Jewel Case Template
• Cassette Template
• VHS Box Template
• Business Card Template
• Post Card Template |
Projects 2
Creating Logos
• Basic Text Logo
• Image Logo
• Combined Logo Artwork
• The Plant
• The Penguin
Web Design (SVG)
• Web Button
• Nav Bar
• Web Page |
Adobe InDesign CS2 Training
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Part 1
Introduction
InDesign CS2 Intro
InDesign CS2 Layout
The Workspace
Working with Palettes
Getting Help
Basic InDesign
New Project
Creating a Layout
Master Pages
Using Text
Story Editor
Inserting Pictures
Saving
Printing
Using Snippets - CS2
What’s New in CS2 Overview
What’s New in CS2
File Management
Text and Graphics
Style
Smart Text
Production & Page Layout
Color
XML and the Web
Adobe Bridge CS2
Bridge Overview
Labels & Filtering
Metadata
Settings & Preferences
Adobe Stock Photos
Version Cue 2.0
Workspace & Help |
Part 2
The Menus
File
Edit
Layout
Type
Object
Table
View
Window & Help
The Palettes 1
Align
Attributes
Automation
Color
Control
Gradient
Info
Interactive
The Palettes 2
Layers
Links
Navigator
Output
Object Styles - CS2
Pages
PageMaker Toolbar - CS2
Pathfinder - CS2 |
Adobe InDesign CS2 Training
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Part 3
The Palettes 3
Stroke
Swatches
Tags
Tools
Transform
Transparency
Trap Presets
Type & Tables Palettes
Character
Character Styles
Glyphs
Index
Paragraph
Paragraph Styles
Story
Table
Tabs
Text Wrap
Text
Placing Text
Drag and Drop Text
Unformatted Paste
Placing Word Text
Column Guides
Paragraph Alignment
Bullets and Numbering
Formatting Text
Tabs & Indents
Hyphenation
Footnotes
Advanced Text Wrap |
Part 4
Images & Shapes
Placing Images
Placing PSD & PDF
Glyph Art
Shapes
Editing Images
More Shapes
Modifying Shapes
Fill & Stroke
Placeholder Shapes
Anchored Objects - CS2
Lines & Paths
Line & Pencil Tools
Pen Tool
Modify Paths
Pathfinder Palette
Type on a Path
Converting Type to Paths
Links & Printing
Linking vs Including
The Link Manager
Save - Service Provider
Printing Options
Tables
Inserting a Table
Formatting a Table
Excel Tables
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Adobe InDesign CS2 Training
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Part 5
Layers & Master Pages
Using Layers
Importing from Photoshop
Using Master Pages
Creating New MPs
Working with Color
Color and Swatches
Color Libraries
Editing Colors
Fill and Stroke
Color Improvements - CS2
Shared Swatches - CS2
Noise and Spread - CS2
Working with Elements
Position & Shape
Arrange & Group
Masking
Image Effects
Coloring B&W
XML
XML Data
Creating Tags
Setting Structure
Exporting
XML Tagging of Tables - CS2
Smart XML Import, Linking
Books
Creating a Book
Table of Contents
Index
Library Files |
Part 6
Preferences
General
Type, Adv., Composition
Units, Increments, Grids
Guides, Pasteboard,
Dictionary, Spelling
Auto Correct, Story Editor
Display & Black
File Handling
Settings and Presets 1
Customize the Workspace
Configuring Plug-ins
Proof Setup
Color Settings
Transparency Flattener
Settings and Presets 2
Using Profiles
Keyboard Shortcuts
PDF Export Presets
Print Presets
Preparing for GoLive
Packing for GoLive
Packaging for Print
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Minimum System Requirements |
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Pentium class CPU at least 500MHz minimum |
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128 MB of RAM (256 MB for Win NT 4.0 or 2000) |
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DVD-ROM drive, at least 4x recommended. Able to read DVD-R format |
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Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000 or XP |
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SVGA monitor at least 16 bit color & 1024x768 resolution |
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Sound card with speakers or headphones |
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The Faster your system, the better the demos will run | |
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