Adobe ImageReady CS Tutorial

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Toolbox
Toolbox Overview
Layers and Tools
Marquee Tool - Lesson 1
Marquee Tool - Lesson 2
Other Marquee Tools
Lasso Tools
Magic Wand Tool
Move Tool - Lesson 1
Move Tool - Lesson 2
Slice and Slice Select Tools
Image Map and Image Map Select Tools
Eraser Tools
Paintbrush and Pencil Tools
Clone Stamp and Paint Bucket
Type Tool
Shape Tools
Line Tool
Crop Tool - Lesson 1
Crop Tool - Lesson 2
Eyedropper Tool
Hand and Zoom Tools
Foreground and Background Color Pickers
Visibility and Preview
Edit in Photoshop

Palettes
Palettes Overview
Layers Palette - Lesson 1
Layers Palette - Lesson 2
Layers Palette - Lesson 3
Layers Palette - Lesson 4
History Palette
Actions Palette - Lesson 1
Actions Palette - Lesson 2
Color Palette
Swatches Palette
Styles Palette
Animation Palette - Lesson 1
Animation Palette - Lesson 2
Character Palette - Lesson 1
Character Palette - Lesson 2
Paragraph Palette
Web Content Palette - Lesson 1
Web Content Palette - Lesson 2
Color Table Palette
Optimize Palette - Lesson 1
Optimize Palette - Lesson 2
Info Palette
Layer Comps Palette
Slice Palette - Lesson 1
Slice Palette - Lesson 2
Table Palette
Image Map Palette

Handling ImageReady Documents
Overview
Document Setup
Image Size
Canvas Size
Metadata
File Info

About Web Graphics
Bitmap vs Vector Graphics
Color Modes
Resolution

Layer Styles
Overview
Blending Options
Shadows
Glows
Bevel and Emboss
Satin
Overlays
Stroke

Layers and Compositing
Grouping and Alignment
Blending Modes - Lesson 1
Blending Modes - Lesson 2
Blending Modes - Lesson 3
Blending Modes - Lesson 4
Blending Modes - Lesson 5
Merging and Stamping Layers
Separating Layers
Masking Basics
Clipping Masks
Knockouts
The Layer Menu

Creating and Modifying Graphics
Painting and Filling
Select Menu
Project - Web Interface
Project - Concentric Circles
Project - Bars and Buttons
Project - Button Text and Alignment
Project - Curves - Lesson 1
Project - Curves - Lesson 2
Project - Duplicating the Curve
Project - Finishing the Top Bar
Project - Layer Styles
Types of Type
Creating Type
Modifying Type

Slicing, Interactivity and Animation
Project - Slicing - Lesson 1
Project - Slicing - Lesson 2
Project - Slicing - Lesson 3
Project - Slicing Options
Project - Rollovers
Project - Remote Rollover
Animations - Lesson 1
Animations - Lesson 2
Project - Animated Rollover
Image Map Project - Setup
Image Map Project - Hotspot

Image Adjustment and Correction
Levels
Hue and Saturation
Variations
Unsharp Mask

Data Sets
Overview and Setup
Organizing Graphic Content
Variables
Data Sets
Previewing and Exporting

Optimization
Overview
Understanding the gif Format
Understanding the jpeg Format
Project - Web Page Background
Project - Adjusting Slices
Project - Optimization Setup
Project - Color Table
Project - Dithering
Project - Transparency
Project - Options
Jpeg Settings
Optimize to File Size
Optimizing Adjacent Slices
Weighted Optimization
Optimizing Animations

Exporting
Overview
Exporting a Single Image
HTML
Saving HTML Files
Slices
Image Maps
Background
Saving Files
Export as SWF
Export as Files

In Conclusion
Wrapping it Up

Credits
About This Author