This is a thorough supplement to the Photoshop manual, providing guidance on masks, channels, and filters, and the rest of the package's features. It explains these features and then gives you mini-projects to do various tasks, such as applying color enhancements. But this book provides much more detail and many more tips than the manual. It also explores such additional areas as preparing images for the Web and using third-party plug-ins. Every Photoshop user, no matter how experienced, is sure to learn something from this guide. The book covers both Macintosh and Windows versions of Photoshop. A CD includes tips plug-ins from Alien Skin, Extensis, and other vendors, as well as practice images and animations.
Book Description
Photoshop 4 Complete takes the hassle out of solving Photoshop problems. Using a conversational writing style and real-world solutions, this comprehensive guide gives you tips and expert advice on avoiding costly and time-consuming problems. Discover how to personalize Photoshop to meet your needs. Explore Adobe Photoshop 4.0 enhancements, including adjustment layers and digital watermarking. Learn how to effectively create Web-ready graphics and master high-end digital imaging issues. Photoshop 4 Complete is a comprehensive resource for professionals wanting to make Photoshop work to their advantage.
- Includes coverage of popular desktop publishing applications used with Photoshop
- Tackles real-world problems and walks users through effective solutions
- CD-ROM includes plug-ins, utilities, and a gallery of examples of the best uses of Photoshop
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