Photoshop Elements 4.0 Maximum Performance: Professional Image Editing for Photographers

Photoshop Elements 4.0 Maximum Performance: Professional Image Editing for Photographers

by Mark Galer (Author), Mark Galer (Author)

Synopsis

You will learn how to create professional quality digital images with "Photoshop Elements 4.0" without the need to upgrade to Photoshop with this unique guide from best-selling author Mark Galer. This complete package of book and DVD walks you through Elements powerful and less well-known post-production editing techniques showing you how to get maximum results from this low-price program. A series of creative projects, packed with tips and tricks and illustrated with large, full-color screengrabs, guide you through a wide range of advanced techniques for professional quality editing. Including coverage of new Elements 4.0 features, the straighten tool and the auto extraction tool, all the main features of Elements are covered - camera RAW, 16 bit editing, Healing Brush, Shadows/ Highlights, Reduce Noise and much more. The projects are supported by a DVD containing 4 hours of QuickTime movie tutorials, over 200 high-resolution images as well as loadable presets. Completed multi-layered project files are also available on the DVD so that you can compare and analyse these projects against your own. All the content is suitable for Mac users. Other "Photoshop Elements 4.0 " titles published by Focal include "Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0: A Visual Introduction to the Program for Those Starting Out in Digital Imaging; "Advanced Photoshop Elements 4.0 for Digital Photographers: An Advanced Book Aimed at Photographers"; and, "Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 A-Z", an alphabetical listing of the main features of Elements, with shortcut keys and techniques. You can gain the same professional results with Elements 4.0 as if using full-version Photoshop with fantastic lesser-known techniques and workarounds. You can create superior advanced effects by following jargon-free, step-by-step tutorials with full color screengrabs. It offers a DVD packed with movie tutorials, royalty free high-resolution images, multi-layered project files and loadable presets that will boost your learning.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Publisher: Focal Press
Published: 06 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 0240520122
ISBN 13: 9780240520124

Media Reviews
A great training aid for the Elements user. - Which Digital Camera
Author Bio
Mark Galer is the Program Director and Senior lecturer at RMIT University in the School of Media and Communication, Australia. He is also co-writer of their popular online photography courses. He has lectured in photography in the UK and Australia and has worked commercially as a freelance photographer on corporate and editorial assignments. He has written numerous top-selling photography books, including Photography Foundations for Art & Design, the Popular Photoshop Elements; Maximum Performance and Photoshop; Essential Skills series. He is an Official Adobe Ambassador for Photoshop and Photoshop Elements.