New Features of Photoshop CS4

New Features of Photoshop CS4

* 01 – Introduction (1:05)
* 02 – Arranging Documents (7:28)
In this lesson, you’ll learn about Photoshop’s new features for working with multiple documents at once.
* 03 – The Workspace (3:19)
Photoshop CS4 has some new options for dealing with panels, panel sets, workspace layouts, etc.
* 04 – Zooming and Panning (5:27)
If you have a computer with a modern operating system and OpenGL support, then the zooming and panning options discussed in this video are certain to make your image navigation activities much more efficient.
* 05 – Crisp Zooming (1:44)
In Photoshop CS4, you can now view a clean, crisp image no matter what zoom level you’re using.
* 06 – Rotating the Canvas (3:43)
In this video, Craig will show you how to rotate your canvas to make it easier to paint strokes at an angle.
* 07 – Adjustment Layers (6:11)
Photoshop CS4 now handles adjustment layers in a separate Adjustment Panel. This panel allows us to add, edit and remove adjustment layers very quickly.
* 08 – The Vibrance Adjustment Layer (2:32)
Photoshop now has a Vibrance Adjustment, which allows you to make the colors of your image more “vibrant” without overly saturating them.
* 09 – Adjustment Presets (2:39)
In the new Adjustments Panel, there are a number of presets that can be used to enhance your photographs.
* 10 – Dynamic Adjustments (6:09)
In this video, you’ll learn how to create adjustments on the fly with another great new feature within the Adjustments Panel.
* 11 – Auto Blend Layers (3:35)
In this lesson, Craig demonstrates how to use the auto blend feature to combine images with different depths of field into one crisp image.
* 12 – Dodge and Burn (3:43)
Photoshop CS4’s Dodge and Burn tools function the same as they always have, but the results of using them are much, much better.
* 13 – Healing Brush Preview (1:58)
When you use the Healing Brush in Photoshop CS4, your cursor now gives you a handy preview of what you’ll be painting.
* 14 – Content-Aware Scaling (4:44)
Content-aware scaling allows you to squash or stretch an image either horizontally or vertically while keeping all of the detailed parts of the image intact. In this video, Craig will demonstrate how this amazing new feature works.
* 15 – New 3D Features (7:43)
In this video, Craig will demonstrate how to perform 3D transformations on your Photoshop layers.
* 16 – Brush Properties (4:36)
In this video, you’ll learn how to dynamically change the size and hardness of your brushes using some very handy keyboard shortcuts.
* 17 – Dynamic Shortcuts (5:56)
Sometimes you may want to use a tool only very briefly. In this video, Craig will show you how to use a few keyboard shortcuts to gain access to all of your Photoshop tools.
* 18 – Conclusion