Book Description
The Photoshop Bible is the book you need to succeed in any Photoshop endeavor. It shows readers how to retouch, color correct, manipulate, and combine images using Photoshop. Readers will learn to create cutting-edge special effects for their digital or film-based images, and use them on the Web or in print. The easy and approachable writing style demystifies even the most complex Photoshop tasks. In this totally updated edition to the international bestseller, Laurie Ulrich Fuller shows you how to master every aspect of Photoshop- from image-editing basics to new techniques for working with camera raw images. Other topics covered include the File Browser, histogram palette, Lens Blur, Match Color, the color replacement tool, customizable keyboard shortcuts, and lots more!From the Back Cover
'This book makes using Photoshop easy. I can enhance old scans and new digital images without losing their authenticity. For that, I am grateful.'
- Peter Simon, photojournalist (www.petersimon.com)
The bestselling Photoshop guide just got better
Photoshop CS3 has lots of new features, and this practical guide can help. You'll learn to work with the CS3 interface and many new and improved commands - including enhanced selection tools, a more powerful Clone Stamp, new Vanishing Point capabilities, and added Animation and Timeline features. You'll also discover how to create super special effects, build great composite images, and perform true miracles with your digital and 3D images, whether they're bound for print, the Web, or handheld devices.
* Master the new workspace, from the toolbox to the palettes to the Bridge
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Correct color and lighting, restore damaged images of all kinds
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Take control of your images with selections, masks, and filters
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Bring words into your pictures and make text flow along a path
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Explore advanced topics, tricks, and specialized techniques
What's on the CD-ROM?
* Full-color images used in the book, so you can experiment and explore
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Tutorials covering some of Photoshop's hottest tools and features
System Requirements: See the CD appendix for details and complete system requirements.
16-page color insert
Filled with breathtaking, full-color images, this special section illustrates what you can achieve with Photoshop!
Express yourself with text
Achieve special effects with Smart Filters
Import and edit 3D images