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Photoshop CS3 For Screen Printers
Photoshop CS3 for Screen Printers details the features of Photoshop CS3 and explains how to utilize the software in print facilities. This book takes you through the process step-by-step with a number of projects relating specifically to the needs of screen printers that range from configuring settings and creating custom background colors to building
images with layers and colorizing images.
With this book:
* Discover the impressive toolset Photoshop provides for creating and editing artwork.
* Learn how to create images and logos best suited for screen printing and offset printing.
* Find out how to perform color separations and print those separations using specialty films and vellums.
* Understand the pros and cons of using spot color, sublimation, heat transfers, and other printing technologies.
The companion CD contains logos, artwork, photos, and designs that demonstrate various techniques discussed in the book, along with project and exercise files.
CONTENTS:
Part I: The Photoshop Interface
Chapter 1 The Toolbox
Chapter 2 The Menu Bar
Chapter 3 The Palettes
Chapter 4 The Options Bar
Chapter 5 Personalizing the Workspace
Chapter 6 Opening and Managing Files
Part II: Creating Artwork and logos
Chapter 7 Getting Creative
Chapter 8 Using the Shape Tools
Chapter 9 Working with Text and Numbers
Chapter 10 Erasing
Chapter 11 Working with Colors-An Introduction
Chapter 12 Layer Basics
Part III: Working with Client Files
Chapter 13 Acquiring Files from Disks
Chapter 14 Acquiring Files from Scanners
Chapter 15 Acquiring Files from Digital Cameras
Chapter 16 Working with Photos and Making Selections
Chapter 17 Heat Transfers and Sublimation
Part IV: More Tools
Chapter 18 Cloning and Correction Tools
Chapter 19 Working with Third-Party Clip Art
Chapter 20 Special Effects
Chapter 21 Pens, Paths, and Masks
Part V: Color Separations
Chapter 22 Spot Color Separations
Chapter 23 Process Color Separations
Chapter 24 Indexed Color Separations
Chapter 25 Simulated Process Color Separations
Chapter 26 More about Color Separations
Part VI: Printing
Chapter 27 Page Setup and Print Dialog Boxes
Chapter 28 Specialty Papers
Chapter 29 Printing Color Separations
Chapter 30 Specialty Printing
Glossary
Index
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