Real World Adobe PhotoShop CS

Real World Adobe PhotoShop CS

by David Blatner (Author), Bruce Fraser (Author)

Synopsis

Noodling around with Photoshop to create interesting composite artwork is all well and good. But if you rely on Photoshop to meet tough production challenges in a fast-paced professional environment, noodling won't cut it! You need results, and you need them now: This book delivers! In this copiously illustrated volume, best-selling authors David Blatner and Bruce Fraser offer scads of hands-on production techniques--as well as clear explanations of the concepts that drive them--so that you can get the best results possible on your own Photoshop CS projects. You'll learn about managing color, getting great scans, correcting tones and colors, and more. You also find complete coverage of all of Photoshop CS' newest features: an improved File Browser; nonsquare pixel support; cool, new Photomerge technology (which allows you to create seamless panoramas out of multiple images); and more. Throughout, the emphasis is on efficiency: the time-saving tips and professional shortcuts that will allow you to work faster, smarter, and more creatively with Photoshop CS.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 928
Edition: 1
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 24 Feb 2004

ISBN 10: 0321245784
ISBN 13: 9780321245786
Book Overview:

Anyone who relies on Photoshop to meet tough production challenges knows that when a new version arrives?especially one as chockfull of enhancements as Photoshop CS ($649; upgrade, $169)?there?s no time to fool around. You RG1need to get up to speed on it, and you need to do so now! This book will get you there! In this copiously illustrated volume, best-selling authors David Blatner and Bruce Fraser offer scads of hands-on production techniques as well as clear explanations of the concepts that drive them. Readers will learn about managing color, correcting colors, getting great scans, and more. They?ll also find complete coverage of Photoshop CS? new features: its support for 16-bit editing; improved File Browser; super-tight integration with the rest of Adobe?s Creative Suite; and more. Throughout, the emphasis is on efficiency: the timesaving tips and professional shortcuts that will allow readers to work faster, smarter, and more creatively with Photoshop CS.


Author Bio

David Blatner is a Seattle-based graphic arts consultant specializing in electronic publishing. He has authored or co-authored several books, including the award-winning bestseller The QuarkXPress 4 Book, InDesign for QuarkXPress Users,and Real World Adobe Photoshop 7. Bruce Fraser has authored or co-authored several books, including Real World Color Management, and Real World Adobe Photoshop 7.