| 1. | - Developing Raw Files with Lightroom 5 Smart Previews
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Dan Moughamian
- Jun 14, 2013
- Adobe Lightroom expert Dan Moughamian describes the new Smart Preview concept available in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5. Smart Previews provide photographers with the means to “develop” their imported raw pictures, even when the computer they’re using is not directly connected to those pictures. You’ll see how easy it is to create these previews, and then integrate them into your workflow.
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| 2. | - Creating Effects with the Radial Filter Tool in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5
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Adobe Creative Team
- Jun 13, 2013
- You can use the Radial Filter tool—new in Lightroom 5—to create off-center custom vignettes, amongst other effects, by applying local adjustments to a selected area in an image through a feathered elliptical mask.
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| 3. | - Enhanced Spot Removal in Lightroom 5
- By
Dan Moughamian
- Jun 13, 2013
- Adobe Lightroom expert Dan Moughamian shows how the enhanced Spot Removal Brush in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 can clone or heal regions of pixels using the traditional “spot mode,” as well as the new freehand brush strokes. This enables a more natural, Photoshop-like workflow when retouching odd-shaped spots, linear groupings of pixels, and other challenges.
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| 4. | - Exploring the Radial Filter, Graduated Filter and Adjustment Brush in Lightroom 5
- By
Dan Moughamian
- Jun 12, 2013
- Adobe Lightroom expert Dan Moughamian demonstrates the complete workflow and common settings for the Adjustment Brush, Graduated Filter, and the brand new Radial Filter in Lightroom 5. These local adjustments make it possible to isolate your tonal and color changes to specific regions of an image, leaving the remaining pixels unaffected.
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| 5. | - Using Upright to Remove Lens Distortions in Lightroom 5
- By
Dan Moughamian
- Jun 11, 2013
- Adobe Lightroom expert Dan Moughamian demonstrates how to remove unwanted perspective distortions—often caused by photographing tall objects with wide-angle lenses—using the new Upright feature in Lightroom 5. Upright is part of the Lens Correction workflow, and directly integrates with Profile Corrections and Manual corrections.
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| 6. | - Essential Workflows in Adobe Creative Cloud: Design an App for iPad
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Conrad Chavez
- May 22, 2013
- Conrad Chavez explains how Adobe Creative Cloud can enhance your workflows to meet the challenges of today’s projects by walking you through a project where you design an app for the iPad using Adobe Creative Cloud.
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| 7. | - Creating and Using Masks in Adobe Flash Professional CC
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Adobe Creative Team
- May 16, 2013
- Learn to work with masks in Adobe Flash Professional CC, including defining the mask layer, creating the masked layer, and seeing the effects of the mask.
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| 8. | - Using Adobe Media Encoder in Flash Professional CC
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Adobe Creative Team
- May 16, 2013
- You can convert your video files to the proper FLV or F4V format using Adobe Media Encoder, a stand-alone application that comes with Flash Professional. Adobe Media Encoder can convert single files or multiple files (known as batch processing) to make your workflow easier.
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| 9. | - Adding Form Fields in Adobe InDesign CC
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Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- In this excerpt, learn how to add text fields, add radio buttons, add a combo box, add a description to a form field, set the tab order of the fields, and add a button to submit the form.
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| 10. | - Adjusting the Layers and Creating a Track Matte in Adobe After Effects CC
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Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- Learn how to precompose layers, create the track matte, and add motion blur in Adobe After Effects CC.
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| 11. | - Balancing a Scene Using Adobe SpeedGrade CC
- By
Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- Ideally, each clip within a scene of a movie should look like it was shot at the same time and in the same place. This excerpt shows you how to compare clips using multiple playheads and use the Shot Matcher with playheads.
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| 12. | - Getting Around Your Project in Adobe SpeedGrade CC
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Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- Learn how to use the Timeline to navigate and play through your project along with how to use the Monitor and video scopes to evaluate the images you’re working on.
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| 13. | - Mastering Diagnostics in Adobe Audition CC
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Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- Adobe Audition CC's diagnostic tools are quite advanced and intended more for professional broadcast and similar uses, but some are applicable even to basic projects. This excerpt explains checking phase, amplitude statistics, frequency analysis, and loudness metering.
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| 14. | - Previewing Files and Modifying Existing CSS Layouts Using Adobe Dreamweaver CC
- By
Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- Learn how to modify an existing CSS layout in Adobe Dreamweaver CC.
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| 15. | - Using Pattern Brushes in Adobe Illustrator CC
- By
Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- In Adobe Illustrator CC, there are hundreds of interesting Pattern brushes that you can choose from when creating your own projects, from grass to cityscapes. This excerpt shows you how to apply an existing Pattern brush to a path.
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| 16. | - Using Smart Filters in Adobe Photoshop CC
- By
Adobe Creative Team
- May 15, 2013
- Learn how to apply the Liquify filter, position other layers, and edit a Smart Filter in Adobe Photoshop CC.
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| 17. | - My Favorite Features in ColdFusion 10
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Raymond Camden
- Apr 17, 2013
- Are you a ColdFusion user who hasn't upgraded to ColdFusion 10? Or perhaps you have, but still haven't really dug into what's new. In this article, Adobe evangelist Raymond Camden introduces you to some of his favorite new features in the latest version of ColdFusion.
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| 18. | - Adobe ColdFusion 10 and SOAP-based Web Services
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Ben Forta
- Apr 1, 2013
- A web service is a web-based application or a network-accessible interface that can communicate and exchange data with other such applications over the Internet without regard for application, platform, syntax, or architecture. ColdFusion supports most of the messaging frameworks and protocols required to effectively communicate with different platforms, and web services are no exception.This chapter focuses primarily on using ColdFusion 10 with SOAP-based web services.
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| 19. | - Adobe Photoshop Master Class: Jaclyn Corrado
- By
Ibarionex Perello
- Feb 11, 2013
- Artist Jaclyn Corrado discusses her approach to photography and Photoshop in her work.
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| 20. | - Adobe Illustrator Master Class: Rian Saputra
- By
Sharon Milne
- Jan 29, 2013
- This excerpt from Adobe Master Class: Illustrator Inspiring artwork and tutorials by established and emerging artists profiles artist Rian Saputra.
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