Total Training – Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 + Exercise Files

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otal Training for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 will teach you to effectively manage your image library and take full control of your digital photography workflow. You will learn Lightroom’s sophisticated tools for organizing, optimizing, and outputting photographs, all within a single work environment

This course will allow you to master your growing image library and to effectively optimize your photographs with non-destructive image editing techniques that provide tremendous flexibility and stunning results. You will also discover how easily you can output your images to prints, the web, or a slideshow.

Content

Chapter 1: THE LIGHTROOM CATALOG & WORK ENVIRONMENT (40 min)

1. Understanding the Lightroom Catalog

2. Overview of the Lightroom Interface

3. Personalizing Your Collection with Identity PlatesChapter 2: LIBRARY MODULE: IMPORTING & SETTING UP A CATALOG (61 min)

1. Importing Images: Previewing, File Handling, Organizing

2. Importing Images: Information to Apply

3. Exploring Grid & Loupe View Options

4. A Quick Tour of the Library

5. Creating Naming Template Presets & Batch RenamingChapter 3: LIBRARY MODULE: USING AN IMAGE LIBRARY (55 min)

1. Managing Files & Folders

2. Managing Photo Collections

3. Grouping Photos into Stacks

4. Creating a Virtual Copy of an Image

5. Flagging, Rating & Color Labeling Photos

Chapter 4: LIBRARY MODULE: TAGGING & FINDING IMAGES (63 min)

1. Assigning Metadata

2. Storing & Reading Metadata

3. Organizing Images with Keywords

4. Assigning Attributes with the Painter Tool

5. Using Survey View

6. Using Compare View

7. Finding & Filtering Your Images

Chapter 5: DEVELOP MODULE: MAKING GLOBAL CORRECTIONS (46 min)

1. Cropping Images

2. White Balancing Images

3. Adjusting Tone & Presence

4. Using the Tone Curve Panel

5. Making HSL & Color Adjustments

6. Working with Grayscale & Split Tones

Chapter 6: DEVELOP MODULE: MAKING LOCAL CORRECTIONS (93 min)

1. Removing Red Eye & Spots

2. Using the Graduated Filter Tool

3. Using the Adjustment Brush Tool

4. Working with the Detail Panel

5. The Vignettes Panel

6. Before & After View

7. Copying, Pasting & Synchronizing Edit Settings

8. History & Snapshots

9. Saving & Applying Develop Presets

10. Camera Calibration

11. Using the Quick Develop Panel

Chapter 7: EXTERNAL EDITING (20 min)

1. Editing in Photoshop

2. Editing in Third Party Applications

Chapter 8: EXPORTING (31 min)

1. Setting Export Parameters

2. Saving Export Presets

3. Export Plug-ins & the Lightroom Plug-in Manager

4. Post-Processing after Export

Chapter 9: SLIDESHOW MODULE: CREATING PRESENTATIONS (35 min)

1. Touring the Slideshow Module & Building a Slide Layout

2. Adding Overlay Items to Your Slides

3. Previewing, Saving & Exporting a Slideshow

Chapter 10: PRINT MODULE: CONTACT SHEETS, PACKAGES & PRINTS (32 min)

1. Using the Contact Sheet Layout Engine

2. Using the Picture Package Layout Engine

3. Print Job Options

Chapter 11: WEB MODULE: PHOTO WEB PRESENTATION (22 min)

1. Choosing a Web Gallery Engine

2. Applying a Template & Customizing the Layout

3. Previewing, Saving, Uploading & Exporting Your Site

4. Credits