by Dave Cross | Publisher: Peachpit Press | Release Date: June 2008 | ISBN: 9780321562487

Senior Developer, Education and Curriculum for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals and is involved in all aspects of the training that is provided to NAPP members including the content of seminars, conferences and workbooks. He also creates very popular weekly QuickTime-based tutorials that appear on the members' website. Dave is an Adobe Certified Instructor in Photoshop CS2 and Illustrator CS2 and is a Certified Technical Trainer. Prior to joining the NAPP, Dave lived in Canada and trained thousands of users across North America. Dave co-authored Illustrator CS2 Killer Tipsand is the author of the Photoshop CS2 Help Desk Bookand Photoshop Finishing Touches. Dave writes for Photoshop Usermagazine, teaches at the Photoshop World Conference & Expo and is the Lead Instructor for the Photoshop Seminar Tour. He is also featured on a series of DVDs and is one of the "Photoshop Guys" on Adobe Photoshop TV.Imagine your Photoshop masterpiece is almost complete, but you need a last, little something for that finishing touch. This course is all about adding a finishing touch to your images, including frames, artistic effects, dramatic lighting effects, combining color with black and white, and much more.

1. Lesson 01 Introduction 00:01:08
2. Lesson 02 Key Concepts Part 1 00:05:50
3. Lesson 03 Key Concepts Part 2 00:05:48
4. Lesson 04 Edge Effects Part 1 00:05:35
5. Lesson 05 Edge Effects Part 2 00:05:24
6. Lesson 06 Edge Effects Part 3 00:06:06
7. Lesson 07 Edge Effects Part 4 00:06:04
8. Lesson 08 Edge Effects Part 5 00:05:32
9. Lesson 09 Threshold Borders 00:06:45
10. Lesson 10 Using Borders 00:04:55
11. Lesson 11 Using Shapes 00:05:16
12. Lesson 12 Building Frames 00:05:00
13. Lesson 13 Painted On Effect 00:04:37
14. Lesson 14 Making Colors Pop 00:06:26
15. Lesson 15 Burnt In Edges 00:05:28
16. Lesson 16 Lighting Effects 00:05:37
17. Lesson 17 Make It Old 00:05:56
18. Lesson 18 A Gritty Finish 00:07:11
19. Lesson 19 A High Contrast Finish 00:05:19
20. Lesson 20 A Soft Focus 00:05:21
21. Lesson 21 Convert To Black and White 00:06:26
22. Lesson 22 One Photo Two Sizes 00:05:54
23. Lesson 23 Using Actions 00:04:11
24. Lesson 24 Color Snapshot 00:05:40
25. Lesson 25 Conclusion 00:00:35