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INDEX 1
1. A GUIDE TO PERSPECTIVE 6
2. A NEW AVENUE OF SUPPORT 6
3. A NEW LAYER EFFECT ANGLE 7
4. A NO-IMAGE SLICE 7
5. A PROBLEM WITH THE ALIGN FEATURE 7
6. A STITCH IN TIME 8
7. ACHIEVING THE PERFECT TONE OR INTENSITY 8
8. ACTIVATING SAVE FOR WEB 8
9. ACTIVATING SAVE FOR WEB 9
10. ADDING APPLICATIONS TO THE JUMP TO MENU 9
11. ADDING TEXT TO A SLICE 9
12. ADDING TO YOUR SELECTION 10
13. ADDING YOUR SITE TO THE PHOTOSHOP WEB RING 10
14. ADJUSTING SLICE LABELS 11
15. ADJUSTMENT LAYERS 11
16. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 6.0 REDESIGNED FOR 800 X 600 SCREEN 12
17. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP AND ILLUSTRATOR 9 12
18. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP AND MACROMEDIA DIRECTOR 12
19. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS FOR EVERY DAY 13
20. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS 13
21. ALWAYS WORK ON A COPY 13
22. APPLY DIFFERENT STYLES TO CHARACTERS IN THE SAME STRING OF TEXT 14
23. APPLY DIFFERENT STYLES TO CHARACTERS IN THE SAME STRING OF TEXT 14
24. AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATING A LAYER 14
25. AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING IMAGES 15
26. AUTOMATICALLY FIT IMAGES 15
27. AVOID THE MENU AND TOOLBAR 15
28. AVOID THE MENU AND TOOLBAR 16
29. AVOID THE MENU AND TOOLBAR 16
30. BUILDING BOLD TYPE 16
31. BUILDING ITALIC TYPE 17
32. CAN'T FIND QUICK-EDIT 17
33. CHANGE SETTINGS AS YOU OPEN PHOTOSHOP 18
34. CHANGING THE ANGLE OF A LAYER EFFECT 18
35. CHANGING THE COLOR OF THE CENTER VIEW BACKGROUND 18
36. CHANGING THE COLOR OF THE NAVIGATOR PALETTE PREVIEW 19
37. CHANGING THE DEFAULT JUMP TO APPLICATION 19
38. CHANGING THE MATTE COLOR OF THE FULL SCREEN DISPLAY MODE 20
39. CHECKING YOUR IMAGES ON A MACINTOSH AND WINDOWS 20
40. CLEANING UP AFTER YOURSELF 20
41. CLICKING AND POINTING 21
42. COLOR CORRECTING 21
43. COLOR DIFFERENCES IN PHOTOSHOP AND IMAGEREADY 21
44. COLORSAFE 22
45. COMBINE LAYER EFFECTS 22
46. COMMUNICATING WITH ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 22
47. CONVERTING LAYER EFFECTS INTO LAYERS 23
48. CONVERTING LAYER EFFECTS INTO LAYERS 23
49. CONVERTING TYPE TO AN IMAGE 23
50. COPYING THE HTML CODE FOR A WEB-SAFE COLOR 24
51. CREATE A LOW-RESOLUTION VERSION OF YOUR IMAGE FOR A QUICK DOWNLOAD 24
52. CREATING A BACKGROUND LAYER 25
53. CREATING A COLORED PENCIL SKETCH 25
54. CREATING A FLATTENED DUPLICATE OF AN IMAGE 26
55. CREATING A LINE DRAWING FROM AN IMAGE 26
56. CREATING A NEW IMAGE WITH MULTIPLE LAYERS 26
57. CREATING A TRIANGLE 27
58. CREATING A WBMP IMAGE 27
59. CREATING A WBMP IMAGE IN PHOTOSHOP 27
60. CREATING AN ARROW IN PHOTOSHOP 28
61. CREATING AN EGG IN PHOTOSHOP 28
62. CREATING AN IMAGEMAP WITH LAYERS 28
63. CREATING ANIMATION FROM THE HISTORY PALETTE 29
64. CREATING CLIPPING PATHS FOR PHOTOSHOP 29
65. CREATING LIGHTNING 29
66. CREATING NEW WEB-SAFE COLORS 30
67. CREATING THE WOOD BLOCK EFFECT 30
68. CREATING YOUR OWN WEB GRAPHIC SETTINGS 31
69. CUSTOM CROPPING AN IMAGE 31
70. DEALING WITH DITHER 31
71. DEFAULTING A DIALOG BOX 32
72. DESKTOP COLOR SEPARATION 32
73. DETERMINING WHAT PROFILES YOU NEED 32
74. DON'T GET LOST IN THE TREES 33
75. DON'T LIMIT YOURSELF TO THE ACTIVE WINDOW 33
76. DON'T STOP AT THE WEB-SAFE COLOR PALETTE 33
77. DOWNLOAD PHOTOSHOP ACTIONS 34
78. DUCK GRID 34
79. DUCKS GALORE 34
80. ELIMINATE IMAGE ICONS 35
81. ENSURING CONSISTENT DESIGN 35
82. ERASING THE BACKGROUND 36
83. EXPLORING BRUSH TIPS 36
84. FILE MANAGEMENT 36
85. FILL IT FASTER 37
86. FILL IT WITH COLOR 37
87. FILL IT WITH HISTORY--PART 1 OF 2 37
88. FILL IT WITH HISTORY--PART 2 OF 2 38
89. FILL IT WITHOUT SELECTING 38
90. FILM SLIDES FROM PHOTOSHOP... 39
91. FILTERS AND LAYERS 39
92. FINDING SOURCE ART 39
93. FINDING THE NUMBER OF PIXELS SELECTED 40
94. FINELY TUNED CROPPING 40
95. FINICKY LAYER EFFECTS 40
96 FONT TROUBLESHOOTING--PART 1 OF 4 41
97 FONT TROUBLESHOOTING--PART 2 OF 4 41
98 FONT TROBLESHOOTING--PART 3 OF 4 42
99 FONT TROUBLESHOOTING--PART 4 OF 4 42
100 GETTING MORE RANGE OUT OF THE BLEND IF LAYER OPTION 42
101 GETTING TO HIDDEN TOOLS 43
102 GETTING TO KNOW PHOTOSHOP'S COLOR MODELS 43
103 GOING BACK IN TIME 44
104. GOING FORWARD IN HISTORY 44
105 GRAPHICS FILES LOCKED 44
106 HIDDEN BLENDING MODES 45
107 HIDDEN TOOLS ARE EASIER TO RECOGNIZE IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 6.0 45
108. HIDE THE ANTS 45
109 HISTORY HOUSEKEEPING 46
110 HOW TO ALIGN OBJECTS 46
111 ILLUSTRATOR/PHOTOSHOP PASTING WORKAROUND 46
112 IMPORTING A MICROSOFT PUBLISHER FILE INTO PHOTOSHOP 47
113 IMPORTING FILES AS ANIMATION FRAMES 47
114 IMPROVE YOUR PREVIEW 47
115 IMPROVED CONTACT SHEET PLUG-IN 48
116 INSTALL PROBLEMS 48
117 INSTALLING 5.5 AND REMOVING 5.0 48
118 INTERLACING 48
119 INTERLACING GIFS AND PNGS 49
120 INTERLACING GIFS AND PNGS 49
121 INTERLACING ISN'T FOR EVERYONE 50
122 JUMPING BETWEEN PHOTOSHOP AND IMAGEREADY--PART 1 OF 2 50
123 JUMPING BETWEEN PHOTOSHOP AND IMAGEREADY--PART 2 OF 2 50
124 JUMPING TO THE RIGHT HELP FILE 51
125 KEEP A HANDLE ON ANIMATION SPEED 51
126 KEEPING THE TEXT FIELD SELECTED 51
127 KEEPING TRACK OF YOUR PHOTOSHOP SCRATCH DISK 
128 KEEPING YOUR PREFERENCES SAFE 52
129 KNOWING PHOTOSHOP'S LIMITS 53
130 LAYER EFFECTS 53
131 LAYER STYLES--PART 1 OF 2 53
132 LAYER STYLES--PART 2 Of 2 54
133 LAYERING LAYER EFFECTS 54
134 LEADING SET TO 0 54
135 LET PHOTOSHOP DECIDE 54
136 LIMITING MACINTOSH SYSTEM EXTENSIONS 55
137 LIMITING THE PHOTOSHOP COLOR PICKER TO WEB-SAFE COLORS 55
138 LISTENING TO ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ADVICE 56
139 LOADING FILE INFO FROM AN EXTERNAL FILE 56
140 LOADING LAYER TRANSPARENCIES AS SELECTIONS 56
141 LOCKING COLORS 57
142 LOOKING FOR A PLUG-IN 57
143 LOSING THE TOOLBOX 57
144 MAINTAINING FOCUS 58
145 MAINTAINING THE QUALITY OF A JPEG 58
146 MAKE A COPY OF YOUR DEVICE PROFILES 58
147. MAKING YOUR TYPE POP 58
148 MANAGING YOUR IMAGES THROUGH CONTACT SHEETS 59
149 MANAGING YOUR IMAGES THROUGH CONTACT SHEETS 59
150 MANAGING YOUR IMAGES THROUGH MEDIA MANAGEMENT 60
151 MANUALLY ADJUSTING SPACING 60
152 MERGING LAYERS INTO A NEW LAYER 61
153 MIX AND MATCH FONTS AND SIZES WITH CHARACTER FORMATTING 61
154 MODIFYING CMYK IMAGES 61
155 MOVING AROUND AN IMAGE WITH THE NAVIGATOR PALETTE 61
156 MOVING OBJECTS IN PHOTOSHOP 62
157 MOVING OBJECTS PHOTOSHOP 62
158 NAME FILES ACCORDING TO THE WEB SERVER 62
159 NAVIGATING AROUND AN IMAGE WITH THE HAND TOOL 63
160 NAVIGATING AROUND AN IMAGE WITH THE KEYBOARD 63
161 NEW WINDOW VIEW 63
162 NO TIME FOR DESIGN 64
163 ONE MORE ALIGN CAVEAT 64
164 OPENING A DIALOG BOX WITH THE LAST USED SETTINGS 64
165 OPENING CORRUPTED DCS FILES 64
166 OPENING JPEG FILES 65
167 OPTIMIZING ADOBE IMAGEREADY 65
168 PAINTING FROM THE ORIGINAL 66
169 PHOTOSHOP AIN'T A WORD PROCESSOR 66
170 PHOTOSHOP AND FLASH 67
171 PHOTOSHOP AND INDESIGN 67
172 PHOTOSHOP AND POWERPOINT 67
173 PHOTOSHOP AND THE TYPE ENGINE--PART 1 OF 2 68
174 PHOTOSHOP AND THE TYPE ENGINE--PART 2 OF 2 68
175 PHOTOSHOP EFFECTS 68
176 PHOTOSHOP HAS TROUBLE WITH THE ILLUSTRATOR 9 FORMAT 68
177 PHOTOSHOP HELP 69
178 PHOTOSHOP IN 3D 69
179 PHOTOSHOP KEYBOARD SHORTCUT CHEAT SHEET 70
180 PHOTOSHOP SERIAL KILLER 70
181 PHOTOSHOP TAKE NOTE 70
182 PHOTOSHOP WEB RINGS 71
183 PHOTOSHOP'S ALIGN FEATURE 71
184 POSTERIZING MISTAKES 71
185 PREPARING FOR CHANGES 72
186 PRESERVE TRANSPARENCY FOR TYPE LAYERS 72
187 PRESERVING TRANSPARENCY 72
188 PREVENTING THE TYPE HALO EFFECT 73
189 PREVIEW YOUR GRAPHICS IN AN ACTUAL BROWSER 73
190 PREVIEWING WEB GRAPHICS IN BROWSERS 73
191 PREVIEWING WEB GRAPHICS IN BROWSERS 74
192 QUICKLY CYCLE THROUGH THE AVAILABLE TOOLS--PART 1 OF 2 74
193 QUICKLY CYCLE THROUGH THE AVAILABLE TOOLS--PART 2 OF 2 75
194 QUICKLY REMOVING LAYER EFFECTS 75
195 READY FOR WINDOWS 2000 75
196 RECORD DESIGN INFORMATION IN A LAYER 76
197 REMOVING HALOS FROM LAYER OBJECTS--PART 1 OF 3 
198 REMOVING HALOS FROM LAYER OBJECTS--PART 2 OF 3 
199 REMOVING HALOS FROM LAYER OBJECTS--PART 3 OF 3 
200 REMOVING THE WHITE IN AN IMAGE 77
201 REPAIRING A PAINTING MISHAP 78
202 REPEATING HISTORY 78
203 RESIZE WITHOUT LOSING QUALITY 78
204 ROLL YOUR OWN 79
205 SAVING A PNG FILE FROM PHOTOSHOP 79
206 SAVING A SMALLER FILE 79
207 SAVING ADOBE GOLIVE OPTIMIZED CODE FROM THE SAVE DIALOG BOX 80
208 SAVING AN RGB IMAGE AS A GIF 80
209 SAVING FILE DATA AS A SEPARATE TEXT DOCUMENT 
210 SAVING FILE INFO AS AN EXTERNAL FILE 81
211 SAVING INTERLACED GIFS AND PNGS 81
212 SCALING AN IMAGE IN ANOTHER APPLICATION 81
213 SEE ALL THE PHOTOSHOP WEB RING SITES 82
214 SEE THE SUNSET 82
215 SELECT SIMILAR COMMAND 82
216 SELECTING HIDDEN TOOLS 83
217 SELECTIONS ACROSS LAYERS 83
218 SELECTIVELY BLURRING AND SHARPENING AN IMAGE 
219 SETTING THE PHOTOSHOP COLORS PALETTE TO WEB-SAFE COLORS 84
220 SHARING FILES WITH OTHER USERS 84
221 SHOWCASING YOUR WORK 84
222 SLIM DOWN AND BACK UP 85
223 SLIM DOWN YOUR MACINTOSH SYSTEM EXTENSION 
224 SNAPPING TO IT 85
225 SPEEDING UP IMAGE EXPERIMENTS 86
226 SPEEDING UP YOUR WORK WITH CONTEXT MENUS 86
227 SPOT COLORS 87
228 START AT THE BEGINNING 87
229 SUPER SELECTION--PART 1 OF 2 87
230 SUPER SELECTION--PART 2 OF 2 88
231 TARGETS 88
232 TEXT PITFALLS OF THE NO-IMAGE SLICE 88
233 THE ART HISTORY BRUSH 89
234 THE ART OF THE ART-HISTORY BRUSH 89
235 THE BACKGROUND LAYER 89
236 THE BIG ELECTRIC CAT AND STRANGE CARGO 90
237 THE DUCK BETA SPLASH SCREEN 90
238 THE INFO PALETTE 91
239 THE JUMP TO MENU 91
240 THE PHOTOSHOP ACTION WEB RING 91
241 THINK OUTSIDE THE IMAGE... 92
242 TOGGLING PRESERVE TRANSPARENCY ON AND OFF 92
243 TOGGLING SLICES ON AND OFF 92
244 TOO MANY LAYERS 93
245 TOO MANY PLUG-INS, NOT ENOUGH MENUS 93
246 TOO MANY PLUG-INS SPOIL THE APPLICATION 93
247 TOO MANY VERSIONS 94
248 TRANSFORM A COPY OF A SELECTION 94
249 TRANSFORMING A BACKGROUND LAYER INTO A TRANSPARENT LAYER 94
250 TRANSFORMING A LAYER INTO A BACKGROUND LAYER 95
251 TRANSFORMING SELECTIONS 95
252 TROUBLESHOOTING PHOTOSHOP STARTUP 95
253 UNDO HISTORY 96
254 UNITS OF MEASUREMENT 96
255 UNLOCKING ALL COLORS IN THE COLOR TABLE 96
256 UNLOCKING COLORS 96
257 UNSHARP MASK--PART 1 OF 5: AMOUNT 97
258 UNSHARP MASK--PART 2 OF 5: RADIUS 97
259 UNSHARP MASK--PART 3 OF 5: THRESHOLD 97
260 UNSHARP MASK--PART 4 OF 5: THE NUMBER ONE GUIDELINE 98
261 UNSHARP MASK--PART 5 OF 5 98
262 UPDATING PHOTOSHOP 98
263 UPSAMPLING 99
264 USE LAYER EFFECTS FOR QUICK FX 99
265 USE THE SAME PALETTE FOR GIF ANIMATION FRAMES 
266 USING CURVES 99
267 USING CURVES 100
268 USING FONTS ONLY IN ADOBE APPLICATIONS 100
269 USING THE COLOR CHANNELS TO MAKE SELECTIONS 
270. USING VIEWS TO YOUR ADVANTAGE 101
271 VERTICAL TYPE 101
272 WBMP 101
273 WEB GRAPHICS AND PHOTOSHOP 5.5 102
274 WHEN TYPE ISN'T TYPE 102
275 WHEN WHITES ARE YELLOW... 102
276 WML, WAP, WBMP 103
277 ZEROING IN WITH THE CROSSHAIRS 103
278 ZOOM IN, ZOOM OUT 103
279 ZOOMING IN AND OUT WITH THE NAVIGATOR PALETTE--PART 1 OF 2 104
280 ZOOMING IN AND OUT WITH THE NAVIGATOR PALETTE--PART 2 OF 2 104

 

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