Preparing Images for Print Using Photoshop CS4

 

Launching Photoshop - VQS 1

 

Restoring Default Preferences - VQS 387

 

Opening a JPEG Image File

 

Formats

JPEG vs. Photoshop

 

Saving to the Photoshop Format (.psd) from JPEG

 

Overview of Tools Panel - VQS 80-82

 

Orientation (if needed) - VQS 108

Image -> Image Rotation

 

Cropping (if desired) VQS 103-107

 

Resizing an image using the Image Size window - VQS 98-100

            Image -> Image Size

Turning ÒResample ImageÓ Off

                        Changing the ÒDocument SizeÓ

 

Controlling color, contrast and gamma using the Adjustment Panel - VQS 186-187

            Overview of Adjustments Panel

                        Levels Adjustment Presets

            Manual Levels Adjustments

 

Sharpening an image using the Unsharp Mask - VQS 277-278

            Filter -> Sharpen -> Unsharp Mask

                        Amount: between 25 and 125%

                        Radius: 1.0

                        Threshold: 0