Nature Notes

December 19, 2008

Photoshop Workflow

Filed under: General — Harold Stiver @ 9:54 pm

The following Photoshop Workflow was developed in Photoshop CS3 although I expect it can be suitably adapted to most versions.

Some of the tutorials do not emphasize that you should consider making your adjustments in Adjustment Layers so that you can revise them later if you wish. Please remember this when you use a tutorial. I will update them at a later time.

Finished tutorials on various sections have links while pending tutorials are in red.

Download files to Hard drive Organize your photos
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Sort and Rate Sort and Rate (Lightroom)
Sort and Rate (PS Bridge)
Keyword (Lightroom)
Keyword (Bridge)
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Raw Conversion Raw Conversion (Lightroom)
Raw Conversion (PS Bridge)
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Cleanup, remove dust spots,etc. Cleanup Tools (Clone, Heal, Patch)
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Crop and Rotation 10 Seconds for a Perfectly Level Horizon
Secrets of the Crop Tool
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Correct Perspective Fixing Perspective
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Noise reduction PS Noise reduction
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Tonal Adjustments Recovering blown highlights
Using a Luminosity Mask
Understanding Curves
Processing a Backlit Subject
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Color Adjustments A simple Color Correction
Curves in color
Quick and dirty Cast Correction
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Saving your work Saving in various formats
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Sharpening Selective Sharpening for the web
Sharpening For Prints
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Copyright Copyright marking your images
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Some special processing Light HDR treatment (In Photomatix)
Creating a background blur
Adding canvas
Using the Find Edges filter
Content Aware Scaling (New CS4)
Increasing Depth of Field (New CS4)
Color Burn Your Landscapes
Polar coordinates
Motion Blur
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Good Backup Strategy
 Backing up your files-Software and Hardware

I will be happy to let you know when the pending Tutorials are posted, just Click Here.

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