Product Description

Using gorgeous, professionally designed projects (and a DVD crammed with project files and and other great resources), the latest edition of this best-selling full-color encyclopedia of Photoshop  presents step-by-step all the techniques needed to reproduce the works shown in its pages. With clear background explanations that will help readers choose the best approaches for their own photo, design, and illustration projects, the book explores all of Photoshop's most important features, including those new to both Photoshop and Photoshop Extended CS3 and CS4: a Camera Raw workflow; Smart Filters; content-aware scaling; improved Adjustment layers; new and enhanced selection and masking tools; better blending for panoramas, high dynamic range photos, and other composites; new video and animation features; 3D; image measurement and analysis tools; improved asset management with Bridge; and more. As always with this popular series, the book showcases the work of dozens of Photoshop experts, with the emphasis on results--how to produce the best work in the least amount of time while keeping options open for easy change and repurposing. Readers may just find some tricks even Adobe doesn't know about!

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #49378 in Books
• Published on: 2010-03-13
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 800 pages

About the Author
Linnea Dayton, series editor for Peachpit's Wow! Books, has authored more than 20 books on computer imagery and design, including nine editions of the best-selling Photoshop Wow! Book, as well as numerous newsletter and magazine articles.Cristen Gillespie is co-author of The Photoshop CS / CS2 Wow! Book; she has contributed to other books in the Wow! Series, and writes for the Wow! Factor column for Photoshop User magazine.