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Become a master designer of the new highly sought after magazine-style wedding albums. Bob teaches you how to proficiently and artistically design your own custom page layouts complete with edge effects, textures, backgrounds and multiple image compositing. Make each album a unique and treasured heirloom!

2 CD-ROM Set

Disc I
Lessons

Lesson 1 : General File Workflow
Get your files out of the camera and ready for production using Adobe Raw Converter (if necessary) and file browser.
Lesson 2 : Design Workflow
Here are some techniques for making the layout of the album using pencil and paper, of all things.
Lesson 3 : Color Correction
Using CS color controls to make your images are the best they can be. Layer adjustments using levels, curves, hue saturation and shadow/highlight.
Lesson 4 : Page Layout Introduction
Starts you down the road to laying out individual album pages.
Lesson 5 : Multiple Image Layout
Techniques and ideas for placing multiple images on your album pages.
Lesson 6 : Design Techniques
More page design ideas.
Lesson 7 : Image Backgrounds
Ideas for using your images as backgrounds for the page.

Disc II
Lessons

Lesson 1 : Create Backgrounds
Using CS to create original textured backgrounds for your images.
Lesson 2 : Creating Templates
How to create templates of pages you have already designed to use over again to create new pages.
Lesson 3 : Adding Text
Ideas for adding text and stylized letters to add interest to your album pages.
Lesson 4 : B&W and Spot Color
Different methods for converting files to black and white or sepia tone. How to bring back spot color to those images.
Lesson 5 : Lens Blur
Using Photoshop new lens blur filter to isolate your subject or create depth of field effects.
Lesson 6 : Artistic Images
Create artistically styled images for use in your albums and to add to your large print sales.
Lesson 7 : Web Gallery
Use Photoshop Web Gallery feature to build web site pages to share your designs with clients.