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The Art of Photoshop for Digital Photographers

The Art of Photoshop for Digital Photographers

by Daniel Giordan (Author)

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    Paperback 2005

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Synopsis

Experience the highly visual format of the Art of Photoshop: Digital Photography Workshop and learn how to take good source photos and transform them into display-quality digital works of art with visual effects used in Adobe Photoshop. Using the beauty of the Tuscan region of Italy as a backdrop, author and artist/photographer Daniel Giordan, will take you through the steps of how to capture good source materials, how to explore the artistic effect of those images, and how to turn those explorations into richly layered and visually complex artwork using the tools available in Photoshop. This is your chance to look over the author's shoulder as he guides you through a process of creative exploration through which he creates 10 artistic montages.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 288
 Edition: 01
 Publisher: Sams
Published: 29 Aug 2005
ISBN 10: 0672327139
ISBN 13: 9780672327131
Book Overview: With the release of the Ben Franklin Award-winning Art of Photoshop came questions about how author Dan Giordan captured the images that served as the basis for the art created. The Art of Photoshop: Digital Imaging Workshop provides the answer to those questions in a thematic approach.Using the beauty of the Tuscan region of Italy as a backdrop, Giordan takes readers through the steps of how to capture good source material, how to explore the artistic effect of those images, and how to turn those explorations into richly layered and visually complex artwork using the tools available in Photoshop. Readers will look over the author's shoulder as he guides them through a process of creative exploration through which he creates 10 artistic montages. Not only will they be able to learn the techniques used by the author by working along side him using the source materials provided on the CD, they will have learned a process that can be applied, along with their own sensibilities to creating digital art.

Author Bio
Daniel Giordan is an artist, photographer, and creative professional who takes pride in sharing his passion for digital design with those eager to create digital art. Trained as a traditional artist, Dan made the shift to digital art in 1995 and has worked since then to translate his organic, hands-on aesthetic to the digital domain. He has written three books for Que and Sams: Art of Photoshop, How to Use Photoshop 7, and How to Use Photoshop CS. When he isn't pushing pixels, Dan works as the Creative Director for AOL Web Properties directing the design efforts for such entities as Netscape, CompuServe, AIM, and others.