Adobe PHOTOSHOP CS2 - WHAT S NEW IN PHOTOSHOP CS2 Manual

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About Photoshop CS2
Photoshop CS2 software
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Adobe digital imaging
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Adobe Photoshop
Elements 3.0 and Adobe
Photoshop Album 2.0
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Photoshop CS2
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Adobe Illustrator® CS2,
Adobe InDesign® CS2
and Version Cue® CS2
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Adobe GoLive® CS2
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What's New in Adobe Photoshop CS2
Welcome to Adobe® Photoshop® CS2, breaking new ground as the benchmark of digital imaging excellence.
This latest version of the digital imaging standard introduces new levels of power, precision and control, with
an exciting combination of revolutionary new features and next-generation enhancements. Photoshop CS2
software pushes the boundaries of digital photography, helps you turn your dreams into designs faster and more
easily than ever before, and helps you organize and process images in a fraction of the time.
Adobe Photoshop CS2 includes:
The Power to Create the Extraordinary
Adobe Bridge— The next-generation File Browser for Photoshop CS2.
Vanishing Point— Groundbreaking ability to clone, paint and transform in the perspective of your images.
Image Warp— Warp any object, with customizable presets and adjustable control points.
Advanced correction of noise created in high-ISO shooting, plus JPEG artifact reduction.
Noise Reduction—
32-bit HDR— Create and edit 32-bit, High Dynamic Range images, for the widest range and richest detail.
Spot Healing Brush— Fast, efficient one-click retouching of dust, scratches and other image flaws.
One-Click Red Eye Correction—
Optical Lens Correction— Correct common lens issues like barrel and pincushion distortion.
Easily create animated Web graphics directly in Photoshop CS2.
Animation—
Smart Sharpen— Intelligently counteract common photo blurring with advanced control.
Shadow/Highlight— Simple discrete adjustment of shadows and highlights, now also for CMYK images.
Enhanced 16-bit Editing—
Creation Acceleration
Smart Objects— Non-destructive editing and transformations, including Illustrator CS2 integration.
Multiple Layer Control with Smart Guides—
Multi-Image Camera Raw—
Send an instant preview of video-destined images to an external monitor.
Video Preview—
WYSIWYG Font menus— Preview typefaces visually, right in the Font menu.
Printing Enhancements— New options enable more efficient, consistent print output.
All-New PDF Engine— Comprehensive, customizable presets and PDF 1.6/Acrobat 7.0 compatibility.
Enhanced Memory Use— Devote more than 2 GB of RAM to Photoshop CS2 for optimum performance.
Powerful Design Process Management—
Integrated Adobe Online Services—
online with Adobe Photoshop Services.
Adaptability—Making Photoshop CS2 Your Own
Workflow-based presets and custom-defined menu sets, with color-keyed commands.
Menu Customization—
Enhanced Automation— New actions and scripts facilitating batch image processing and film & video production.
Variables— Streamline creation of repetitive graphics using imported spreadsheet data.
Event-Based Scripting— Expand your efficiency with commands triggered at specific points in your workflow.
New task-based help topics and search features in a separate floating window.
Adobe Help Center—
Instantly eradicate this common photo flaw.
Additional filters, such as Liquify, are now available for use in 16-bit images.
Faster, more intuitive editing without using the Layers palette.
Process multiple raw images while you continue to work in Photoshop CS2.
Easier versioning & collaboration with the new Adobe Version Cue®.
Access and download professional Adobe Stock Photos and share and print
CS 2
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