Photoshop in a Nutshell

by Donnie O'Quinn (Author), Matt LeClair (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $21.24

  Photoshop 4's powerful features make it the software standard for desktop image design and production. But they also make it an extremely complex product. This detailed reference defines and describes every tool, command, palette, and sub-menu of Photoshop 4 to help users understand design options, make informed choices, and reduce time spent learning by trial-and-error.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.25

  This concise reference text details Photoshop 5's powerful features and describes every tool, command, palette, and sub-menu. Each item is accompanied by a list of its most common uses and misues. The book also incloudes step-by-step techniques for common uses and experience-based advice and solutions for common misuses. The information is organized in an encyclopaedic format, following the structure of Photoshop iteslf. The text also includes the following: an intensive study of Photoshop's new ability to handle and create colour profiles, including real-world examples and troubleshooting techniques; information on colour-correcting tools that include more cause-and-effect descriptions of image adjusting versus the final on-screen or printed piece; an updated techniques appendix that still contains nearly 200 step-by-step items; and an updated list of every Photoshop keyboard shortcut.