Oreilly - Total Training for Adobe CS4: Design Workflow
by Geoff Blake | Publisher: Total Training | Release Date: November 2008 | ISBN: 0827911356091
Total Training for Adobe CS4: Design WorkflowThis training introduces you to the process and workflow for building print and web design layouts using all the CS4 Design Products.
- CHAPTER 1: BRIDGE: THE HUB OF CREATIVE SUITE 4
- Introduction 00:00:06
- A Quick Tour of the Bridge Interface 00:04:33
- Browsing Images & Previewing Thumbnails 00:03:35
- Metadata, Keywords, Filtering & Collections 00:05:27
- Moving, Copying & Deleting Images 00:02:01
- Establishing the Creative Suite Color Settings 00:02:52
- Using Additional Bridge Tools & Adobe Services 00:04:52
- CHAPTER 2: RASTER IMAGE EDITING WITH PHOTOSHOP®
- Introduction 00:00:06
- Introducing Photoshop CS4 00:13:22
- Basic Color Correction 00:09:23
- Selection Techniques 00:05:14
- Quick Mask Mode & the Masks Panel 00:12:22
- Working with Layers & Compositing 00:08:46
- Using Illustrator® Objects in Photoshop 00:05:42
- Adding Layer Styles & Creating Layer Comps 00:05:22
- Saving & Outputting from Photoshop 00:02:39
- CHAPTER 3: VECTOR IMAGE EDITING WITH ILLUSTRATOR®
- Introduction 00:00:06
- Introducing Illustrator CS4 00:06:58
- Setting Up Multiple Artboards 00:03:04
- Working with Shapes, Fills & Strokes 00:08:09
- Tracing a Pencil Drawing with the Pen Tool 00:08:44
- Working with Live Trace 00:07:11
- Adjusting Colors & Gradients 00:08:38
- Working with Effects 00:10:01
- Outputting from Illustrator 00:07:15
- CHAPTER 4: LAYING IT ALL OUT WITH INDESIGN®
- Introduction 00:00:06
- InDesign CS4 Interface & Navigation 00:10:15
- Drawing Shapes & Working with Color 00:05:51
- Managing Master Pages & Variables 00:05:36
- Inserting & Scaling Graphics 00:12:28
- Object Layer Options, Links & Edit Original 00:04:42
- Importing Text & Threading Text Frames 00:03:24
- Creating Paragraph Styles 00:03:45
- Adding Interactive Elements 00:08:20
- Outputting Your Work 00:07:37
- CHAPTER 5: ADDING MULTIMEDIA WITH ACROBAT®
- Introduction 00:00:06
- Introducing Acrobat 9 Professional 00:05:46
- Adding Interactivity to PDF Layers 00:06:34
- Inserting Sound & Video into a PDF 00:06:30
- Merging Files & Creating a Full Screen Slideshow 00:05:46
- Assembling a PDF Portfolio 00:05:21
- CHAPTER 6: GETTING ANIMATED WITH FLASH®
- Introduction 00:00:06
- Introducing Flash CS4 00:03:25
- Importing Illustrator Files 00:12:12
- Importing Photoshop Files & Layer Selections 00:07:28
- Creating & Animating Flash Symbols 00:07:05
- Applying an Action to a Button 00:02:53
- Motion Tweens, the Motion Editor & Motion Presets 00:05:16
- Creating a Banner Layout & Publishing to .SWF 00:04:23
- CHAPTER 7: EDITING WEB GRAPHICS WITH FIREWORKS®
- Introduction 00:00:06
- Opening Photoshop Files in Fireworks CS4 00:04:17
- Resizing Images 00:02:24
- Optimizing Images 00:04:45
- Setting Hotspots 00:04:29
- CHAPTER 8: DESIGNING A WEB LAYOUT WITH DREAMWEAVER®
- Introduction 00:00:06
- Getting to Know Dreamweaver CS4 00:08:06
- Slicing an Image in Photoshop 00:06:20
- Creating a CSS Layout from Scratch 00:04:55
- Centering a CSS Layout 00:09:07
- Hyperlinks & CSS 00:04:44
- Using a Class Style to Control Layout 00:05:30
- Inserting Flash Video 00:06:13
- Integrating Photoshop Smart Objects 00:05:45
- Finishing Touches 00:05:10
- Credits 00:00:12
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