• I. Edits
  • I. 1. Workflow Tips
  • I. 2. Exposure Problems
  • I. 3. Adjustment Layers
  • I. 4. Grayscale Options
  • I. 5. Time-saving Actions
  • I. 6. Nondestructive Dodge & Burn
• II. Borders
  • II. 1. 4×6 Border & Title
  • II. 2. 5×7 Border & Title
  • II. 3. 8×10 Border & Title
  • II. 4. Sprayed Edge Effect
  • II. 5. Brushed-on Effect
  • II. 6. Flexible Brushed-on Effect
  • II. 7. Double Fade Border
  • II. 8. Burned Border
  • II. 9. Flexible Vignette
  • II. 10. Photo Collage
• III. Type
  • III. 1. Grungy Type
  • III. 2. Title Overlay
  • III. 3. Repeat & Fade Type
  • III. 4. Sliding Type
• IV. Filters
  • IV. 1. Filter Comparison
  • IV. 2. Fisheye Lens Effect
  • IV. 3. Super Sharpening
  • IV. 4. Radial Blur
  • IV. 5. Flexible Smart Filters
• V. Effects
  • V. 1. Layer Style Tips
  • V. 2. Custom Shape Mask
  • V. 3. Blurring Water
  • V. 4. Blending Tips
  • V. 5. Background Masking
• VI. Finishing
  • VI. 1. Photo Finishing Tips
  • VI. 2. Match Color
  • VI. 3. Gradient Mask
  • VI. 4. Extreme Editing Use
  • VI. 5. Antique Grunge
  • VI. 6. Crop & Twist
  • VI. 7. Fine Art Template
  • VI. 8. Cutout
  • VI. 8.1 Cutout – Select and Mask
  • VI. 9. Partial Cutout
• VII. Lightroom
  • VII. 1. Lightroom Workflow 1: Importing & Sorting Images
  • VII. 2. Lightroom Workflow 2: Exporting Images
  • VII. 3. Lightroom Basic Editing
  • VII. 4. Lightroom Portrait Editing (part 1) – Basic Adjustments
  • VII. 5. Lightroom Portrait Editing (part 2) – Adjustment Brush
  • VII. 6. Lightroom Portrait Editing (part 3) – Healing & Graduated Filter
  • VII. 7. Lightroom Portrait Editing (part 4) – Color Grading
• VIII. InDesign
  • VIII. 1. InDesign Master Pages
• IX. Portraits
  • IX.1 Retouching – Part 1 – Smooth Skin
  • IX.2 Retouching – Part 2 – Frequency Separation
  • IX.3 Retouching – Part 3 – Dodge and Burn
  • IX.4 Retouching – Part 4 – Coloring
• X. Adobe Camera Raw
  • X.1 Bridge > ACR: V-S-O
  • X.2 ACR
  • X.3 Editing with ACR>PS

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