Introduction
Welcome
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Using the exercise files
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Using challenges
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1. Color Correction Workflow and Tools
Understanding color workflow tools: Bridge, Photoshop, and Camera Raw
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Working with nondestructive tools
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2. Setting Up Photoshop for Color Correction
Setting up Camera Raw
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Setting color workflow preferences
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Assigning color settings and profiles
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Setting up a monitor and viewing options
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Setting up color correction tools
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Assigning your own color correction workspace
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Assigning custom keyboard shortcuts
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Setting the screen layout mode
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3. Color Measurements
Understanding grayscale values and color
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Working with neutrals for color correction
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Challenge: Finding and measuring neutrals
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Solution: Finding and measuring neutrals
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Skin tones and color correction
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4. Getting to Know Photoshop Color Correction Tools
Starting with the right Photoshop workspace
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Choosing nondestructive editing tools
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Introducing color tools
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Comparing manual and semiautomatic adjustments
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Best practices and keyboard shortcuts
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Navigating within an image
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Using targets for color correction
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Using selection tools for image evaluation
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5. Evaluating Color in Photoshop
Evaluating tone: Focusing on highlights
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Evaluating tone: Focusing on shadows
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Evaluating and measuring skin tones
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Evaluating images with no highlights or neutrals
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Working with color sampler points efficiently
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Avoiding color sampling in cast shadows
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Challenge: Color cast identification
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Solution: Color cast identification
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6. Correcting Color in Photoshop
Setting and working with Curves control points
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Adjusting tone and color in a landscape
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Adjusting the tone and color of a complex image
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Semiautomated highlight and shadow adjustments
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Adjusting images with skin tones
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Working with near neutrals and images with no neutrals
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Adding pop to images
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Performing simple target-based corrections
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Performing super-critical target-based adjustments
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Making adjustments for complex color casts
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Challenge: Color cast identification and correction
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Solution: Color cast identification and correction
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7. Finishing
Soft proofing
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Sharpening a corrected image in Photoshop
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Choosing the best file formats for color correction
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Ex_Files_PS_CC_Advanced.zip
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