THE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP LIGHTROOM 5 BOOK vii
1 Introducing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1
What is Adobe Photoshop Lightroom? ..................................2
Keeping things simple
............................................2
Modular design
..................................................2
Lightroom performance
..........................................4
Adobe Camera Raw processing .........................4
Color controls ........................................5
Managing the image library ...........................5
Where does Photoshop fit in? ..........................6
Integrating Lightroom with Photoshop ..................7
What you need
.........................................................8
Installing Lightroom
....................................................9
64-bit processing
................................................10
Upgrading from an older Lightroom catalog
.....................11
Using Lightroom for the first time
...............................13
Lightroom preferences essentials
................................14
Customizing the Identity Plate and interface
.....................18
Getting help
...........................................................20
Introducing the Lightroom interface
...................................21
A quickstart guide to Lightroom
.......................................25
Importing photos into Lightroom
................................25
Viewing photos in the Library module
...........................26
Simplifying the interface
........................................28
Zooming in
.....................................................30
Adding basic informational metadata
...........................31
Using the Map module to geotag photos
........................32
Reviewing and rating the photos
................................33
Saving the shortlisted photos as a collection
.....................34
Reviewing the final shortlist in Survey mode
.....................35
Dimming the lights
..............................................36
Working in the Develop module
.................................37
Synchronizing Develop settings
..................................38
Retouching a photograph in Lightroom
.........................39
Editing a copy in Photoshop
.....................................40
Soft proofing in the Develop module
............................41
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