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| Introduction | |
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| The Basics | |
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| Photo Correction Essentials: Levels, Straightening, and Cropping | |
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| Japanese Temple | |
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| Rotate and Crop | |
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| Tweak the Light | |
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| The Buddha | |
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| Vertical Lines | |
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| Crop It | |
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| Improve Contrast with Levels | |
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| The Rule of Thirds: Recompose a Photo | |
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| The Rule of Thirds | |
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| Create a Template | |
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| The Black Swan | |
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| Despeckling: Remove Blemishes and "Speckles" | |
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| A Badly Speckled Photo | |
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| Auto Levels | |
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| Blur Your Way to Better Skin | |
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| No More Speckles | |
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| Add Some Hue | |
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| Photo Filter | |
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| Frame Your Photo | |
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| In Technicolor: Hand-Tint a Photo | |
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| Get Rid of the Extra junk | |
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| Make a Mask | |
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| Create a Spotlight | |
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| Let's Get Painting | |
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| Cleaning House: Remove Unwanted Elements | |
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| Healing a Beach Mat | |
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| Goodbye, Girl | |
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| Who's That Hiding? | |
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| Bye-Bye Love | |
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| Car-go | |
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| A Perfect World: Spruce Up the Sky (or Other Backgrounds) | |
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| Punch Up a Washed-Out Sky | |
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| Add a New Sky | |
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| Drop in a Sunset | |
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| Sketching and Painting | |
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| Faux Pencil Drawing: Create a Quick Pencil Sketch | |
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| Invert Me | |
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| Burn and Dodge | |
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| Lose the Background | |
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| Add Texture | |
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| Colored Pencils | |
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| Candy Shop: Paint with Filters, Distortion, and Color Replacement | |
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| Selective Saturation | |
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| Brush and Distort | |
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| Replace Color | |
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| Final Levels and Crop | |
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| Van Gogh Night Scene: Work with Filters | |
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| Get Started with Radial Blurs | |
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| Smudge the Stars | |
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| Foreground Buildings | |
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| Move the Stars | |
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| Finish Up | |
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| Painting Lilacs: Create a Painting from Your Photo | |
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| Start with a Snapshot | |
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| Your Friend, the Smudge Tool | |
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| New Background Colors | |
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| Painting on a Canvas | |
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| Aging and Glamorizing Photos | |
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| Can You Sepia Me? Use Layer Effects to Age a Photo | |
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| Mount It with a Border | |
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| Adjust Levels | |
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| Make It Sepia | |
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| Tear It Up | |
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| Create a Border | |
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| Add Blotches and Scratches | |
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| Fast Photo Retouching: Turn a Snapshot into a Portrait | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Rotate | |
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| Hair Extensions | |
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| Blur, Blur, Blur Those Blemishes Away | |
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| No More Zits | |
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| A Glowing Complexion | |
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| Black Out the Background | |
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| Glamour Photo: From Simple Portrait to Glamour Shot | |
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| Open Your Work thus Far | |
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| Eyelashes | |
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| Whitening Teeth | |
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| Lips | |
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| Eyelids | |
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| Create New Hair | |
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| Fixing the Lighting with Levels | |
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| New Neckline | |
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| Shadows and Twinkles | |
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| Hair Dye | |
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| Cover Girl: Create a Magazine Cover | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Create the Title Text | |
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| Mix It Up | |
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| Line Them Up | |
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| Add a UPC | |
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| Pretty Posters | |
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| Zoo Daze: Make a Poster by Tracing Bold Shapes | |
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| Start with a Gazelle's Head | |
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| One More Horn | |
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| Fill in the Background | |
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| Smooth It Out | |
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| Background Color #2 | |
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| Making Eyes | |
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| Add Some Text | |
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| Nebulosity: Create a Starry Night Background | |
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| Stary Sky | |
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| Constellation | |
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| Constellation 2 | |
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| Nebula | |
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| Nebula Clouds | |
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| Large Stars | |
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| Extra Nebulae | |
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| Color the Stars | |
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| Planet-Rise: Design a Space Scene from Scratch | |
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| Create a Planet | |
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| Open the Background | |
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| Star Blocker | |
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| Shadow | |
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| Sunrise | |
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| Mountains | |
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| Fun with 3-D | |
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| Mock 3-D: Use Gradients to Create Simple 3-D Shapes | |
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| Create a Background | |
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| Make a Cone | |
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| Box Block | |
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| Spheres | |
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| Marbles Poster: Make Faux 3-D Marbles | |
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| A Basic Circle | |
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| Glow | |
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| Shadow | |
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| Highlight | |
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| Reflections | |
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| Into the Street | |
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| Smooth It Out | |
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| Shadow | |
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| Making Marbles | |
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| Colorizing | |
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| Chalk Circle | |
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| Frame It | |
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| Circuit (Board) City: From Circuit Board to Futurtistic City | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Future City | |
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| Street Lights and Flying Cars | |
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| Vector Greeting Card: Assemble Santa from Simple Vector Shapes | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Big Belly | |
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| Legs and Arms | |
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| Face, Beard, and Shoes | |
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| Eyes | |
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| Moustache | |
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| Hat and Belt | |
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| Snow and Tree | |
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| Wine Bottle: Create Photoreal Composite Vector Shapes | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Custom Shapes | |
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| Necking | |
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| Rounding It Off | |
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| A Pair of Pears | |
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| Glass | |
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| Label It | |
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| Final Touches | |
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| Making the Band | |
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| A New Background | |
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| Picture Puzzle: Turn Your Favorite Photo into a Jigsaw Puzzle | |
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| Digital Jigsaw | |
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| Cut Out a Piece | |
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| Add a Table | |
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| Looking for My Missing Piece | |
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| Lay It on the Table | |
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| The Dark Side | |
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| Pixel Tagging: Create Digital Graffiti | |
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| Create Some Text | |
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| Move the Letters | |
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| Add Some Doodads | |
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| Add the Paint | |
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| Add an Inner Outline | |
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| Lines and Stenciled Designs | |
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| Create a Black Outline | |
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| Add the Final Outer Glow | |
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| Elements Noir: Combine Diverse Elements into a Nighttime Scene | |
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| Select a Base Photograph | |
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| Darken It Up | |
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| Lay On the Graffiti | |
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| Align the Graffiti | |
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| Changing the Mode | |
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| Put In a Window | |
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| Cut Off the Extras | |
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| Add Reflections | |
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| Fine-Tune Position, Orientation, and Perspective | |
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| Throw Some Color on It | |
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| Day and Night: Transform a Daytime Photo into Night | |
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| Grab Some Sky | |
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| Lose the Colors | |
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| Burn It | |
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| Leveling Off | |
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| A Light in the Window(s) | |
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| Stars | |
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| Lighting the Lamps | |
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| Mooning | |
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| Chez Dracula: Turn a Mild-Mannered Museum into a Spooky Castle | |
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| First We Need a Building | |
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| Remove the Background | |
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| Darken It Up | |
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| Clouds | |
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| Perspective Distort | |
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| Making a Hill | |
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| Lightning | |
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| Flash | |
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| Spooky Tree | |
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| Potpourri | |
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| Rhythm Ramblers: Create an Old-Style Vinyl Record Album | |
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| Get into the Groove | |
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| Highlight | |
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| Label | |
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| Cut It Out | |
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| Night Sight: Create a Night Vision Look | |
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| Video Noise | |
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| Night Vision Green | |
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| Static Interference | |
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| Binoculars | |
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| Doodads and Geegaws | |
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| He Said, She Said: Swapping Heads in a Photo | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Cleaning Up | |
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| Narrow the Neck | |
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| Cloning Up | |
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| Skin Tones | |
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| Your Logo Here: Add an Insignia to Your Image | |
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| Out with the Old | |
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| New Text | |
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| Position Believably | |
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| New Text, Part II | |
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| 3-D Definition | |
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| Gradient Colors | |
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| Noise | |
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| Lines and Shadows | |
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| Index | |