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Written by pros, Photoshop 7 Professional Photographic Techniques includes the latest features from Photoshop 7. The authors reveal not only how to recreate darkroom techniques without turning out the lights, but also how to create images well beyond traditional barriers. Of course, you dont need to be a pro to benefit from the knowledge in these pages; this is the perfect handbook for anyone who cares about photos. Fully illustrated in color throughout, the text is organized into a series of examples that provides a comprehensive guide to image manipulation on Photoshop 7 - everything from the glamour of magazine retouching, through restoration work to the nitty-gritty of color reproduction. Because the authors remember the days before Photoshop existed, they can show you how to achieve chemical-free equivalents for all the old tricks as well as plenty of new ones. All these methods are revealed with before and after examples that you can actually follow and apply to your own work.These include coloring, restoring and aging images, removing unwanted parts of the image, depth of field changes, useful techniques for creating works of art and how best to display your work for the rest of the world to see. The emphasis is on techniques that will help you produce work that stands head and shoulders above the crowd, with clear step-by-step instructions. All this, of course, combined with the Apress Friends of EDO commitment to providing fast, friendly and free technical support, via the Friends of Ed website. The best feature of this book is if users get stuck, the Friends of Ed support heroes are just an Email away. As with all books from Apress and Friends of ED, support is fast, friendly and free. All Apress and Friends of ED authors help with the support on their books, and will either directly e-mail readers with answers, or send their response to an editor to pass on.
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From Photoshop 7 beginner to master, this book is designed to get you up to speed in the blink of an eye.Chapter Zero gets you acclimated with a quick tour of the basics—everything else is up to you. If you've got particular projects in mind, you can skip ahead and shortcut to fast solutions and instant results. If you want to know the whole story, you can work through the plain-speaking, comprehensively-illustrated chapters one by one and find out everything you need to know.Photoshop 7 Zero to Hero also includes a 96-page full color section featuring three complete Hero projects, wherein professional users of Photoshop take you through their workflow, from source image to the final work, packed with the insight only pros can give.This book will give you the knowledge, and the inspiration, to be a Photoshop 7 Hero.
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An exciting collection of tips and tricks to help you make the most out of this amazing low-cost piece of software. We'll help you uncover some of the secrets hidden in Adobe Photoshop Elements 2, as well as nifty shortcuts - you'll work more effectively and have more time to play! You can learn a lot by experimenting, but it would take you a very long time to pick up the tips and tricks we show you in this book. We've pooled the knowledge of some highly experienced professionals to help provide this handy reference, and ordered them in a clear, logical way - keep this by your side and you'll certainly save time, as well as discover interesting and surprising new ways to manipulate your images. Whether you're just getting to grips with Elements or a more experienced user, this a great addition to your library, that you'll find you want to refer to time and again. From the Publisher We've packed this book full of tips on a wide range of subjects - from making selections to effects and filters - it's all here! Hundreds of hints come thick and fast, from half a page to two pages, every one designed to be used in a variety of situations.Each tip comes with a picture and information about how and when it's likely to be useful, so you'll know when to put it into action!
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If you want to do something amazing with pictures of friends or family, this is the book for you! Whether it's transforming your little sister into a cute clown or a tiger girl, or turning your everyday snapshots into stunning glossy portraits, this book has the ideas, the techniques and the fun to get you going. Packed full of creative ideas beyond your wildest dreams, each explained step-by-step, and with all the source files on the jam-packed accompanying CD-ROM, Photoshop Elements 2 Face Makeovers will show you how to: Get rid of red eye and make your everyday pictures look like they were taken by a pro Produce caricatures by distorting faces with the popular Liquify tool. Give your kids a fantasy makeover with some amazing digital face painting. Transform your nearest and dearest into fairies and elves, or color their face like a dedicated sports fan without the hassle of washing it off Turn ordinary snapshots into works of art by Warhol and Van Gogh Ageing, removing wrinkles, lengthening lashes, and much much more.Whether you want to create cool personalized birthday cards, give yourself the ultimate fantasy makeover, or just play around with your loved ones' features, Photoshop Elements 2 Face Makeovers gives the fun of digital photography a familiar face. From the Publisher Who this book is for If you've got a copy of Photoshop Elements 2 and want to give your friends and family a digital makeover, this book is for you.
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How do you get the best out of Photoshop? Its a combination of knowing what you want and knowing how to do it properly: a mixture of creativity and acumen. As you learn more, you make fewer mistakes, your workflow becomes faster, and you have more time to explore creative possibilities. This book is dedicated to showing you the tricks of the trade, to sharing the insiders knowledge which will speed up your work, and to improving your understanding of Photoshop as a tool. The book is divided into eight chapters, in the first three we look at ways of improving your efficiency, good selection techniques, and how to use layers effectively. In the next three chapters we look at practical applications of Photoshop for retouching and correction, Web graphics and special effects. The final two chapters look at the practicalities of Photoshops configuration and hardware. Throughout the book, we cover the new features of Photoshop 7, so if youre not yet up to speed with the latest version, well show you the way.You've mastered the basics of Photoshop and you're ready to move on to the next level - this book is jam-packed with the hints, tips, and advice from four Photoshop experts that you need to take you there.
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What's in a face? Everything! And with the incredible power of Photoshop you can retouch and manipulate facial images using an infinite variety of styles. Want to hide a blemish? Paint a friend�s face? Animate it and watch it morph into someone else? Mimic the Masters and transform a photo into a Lichtenstein or Warhol? Improve the composition or alter the context of a photograph? This book brings together some of the most exciting designers around to show you how. Youill learn the tricks behind the following techniques: * Facial retouching with Photoshop 7 * Combining features to make hybrid faces * Slapping on realistic face paint * Recreating artistic styles * Producing incredible morphing sequences * Creating a realistic fantasy figure * Creating Photoshop faces from scratch ...and more! This book provides inspiration and clear, concise guidance towards achieving fantastic facial effects for all Photoshop users from beginning to advanced, leading you through even the most powerful Photoshop techniques. Some of the most exciting designers around have gathered to work their magic on this tightly focused canvas, working from a number of different starting points.Whether it's a perfect gloss you're after, or an abstract form of iconography, Photoshop has a collection of subtle and powerful tricks up its sleeve, and this book coaxes them into the open. The authors have even suppled original files for readers to work on, downloadable from the friends of ED website! Book Info A colorful volume packed with fun and informative practical tips on using Photoshop techniques to manipulate portraits. Softcover. From the Publisher This is a full color inspirations title from friends of ED, aimed showing professionals and home users alike how to access the multiplicity of techniques available in Adobe Photoshop. By using such a familiar model as the human face, the effectiveness and originality of these techniques is thrown into sharp relief. The book employs versions of Photoshop up to the brand new release Version 7, although the techniques shown will be compatible with previous releases of the software. Each chapter contains multiple examples of how to treat a face in Photoshop, and an in-depth explanation of technique from the designer.
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Computer Arts Magazine, Dec 2001 If you use Photoshop and want to progress your skills, this book will open your eyes www pixelsurgeon.com This book is a tempting, friendly design gigolo, and will do absolutely anything you ask of it. DT & G Magazine - www Design-Bookshelf.com If you care for your craft, you'd be foolish indeed to let this opportunity slip away. Book of the year. Photoshop User Magazine, January 2002 The variety of artwork and approaches is a definite plus. CGI Magazine, February 2002 Not just a book about graphics, it's a work of art in itself. As a piece of software, Adobe Photoshop is rare - perhaps alone - in evoking genuine passion from its users. As it evolves, it finds its way into the lives of more and more professional creators, tempting them away from their traditional materials, and expanding their horizons. Yes, it can alter photographs. It can also alter careers. New Masters of Photoshop is a showcase of Masters who use Photoshop, and Masters of Photoshop use. The photographers, animators, artists, and designers assembled here have a myriad of different skills: some manipulate, some animate, some create from scratch.All of them produce remarkable, beautiful things. In these pages, the authors will demonstrate examples of their print work, web work, public work, and private work, explaining the techniques they use to achieve their results. More than that, though, they'll tell you how they think: who their influences are, where their ideas come from, and how they find inspiration when the well has run dry. friends of ED has scoured the world for the leading exponents of Photoshop technique. This book is a gallery of Photoshop practice and theory, backed with essays on the influences and inspirations that lie behind the sharpest digital art in today's media-saturated world. The book deconstructs sophisticated, complex, and astonishing Photoshop graphics, providing motivation, skills and inspiration in equal parts. Support for this book is available on the friends of ED web site (friendsofed.com). From the Publisher Creating a Photoshop image is a process that occurs as much in the head as it does on the screen. Uniquely, New Masters of Photoshop documents it all, from the seeds of an idea, to the outcome on screen, paper, or canvas.The projects include examples of collage and montage that involve manipulation of whole images and tiny fragments - working on a grand scale, and at a pixel-by-pixel level. Layers and masks, with all their subtleties, are used in fascinating ways; and filters are treated with the sensitivity and discretion they require. The CD contains: Audio, video, and written interviews with the authors Source files for the tutorials Unflattened Photoshop files for closer inspection About the Author Michael Cina Michael Cina is an artist and designer living in a small village outside of minneapolis. he creates stuff (mikecina.com) and things (trueistrue.com) out of his house in that village. companies like mtv or adobe may even call him to do some work. every now and then he leaves his village to speak at design conferences. often he will leave his house to buy cds or books (or both if he got paid). otherwise he rides his bike, fishes, chases his cat or girlfriend, takes pictures, makes fonts, paints, e-mails people, struggles over writing things like books and bios...currently michael is working on his new company, weworkforthem.com, with michael young.WeWorkForThem is half art and half design studio. Mike Young Mike Young is an artist currently residing in Washington, DC, USA. Mike has created and maintained sites such as designgraphik.com and submethod.com, and is currently starting weworkforthem.com with Michael Cina of trueistrue.com. While working on these projects, Mike has also served as art director for two years at Vir2l Studios, where he directed and designed on projects such as vir2l.com, which won prestigious awards such as the New York Festivals New Media Competition, Cannes Cyber Lion: Gold, Clio Award, Art Directors Club, and also Invision Award. Not only has Mike worked on many personal and experimental web art-based projects, but also he has worked with clients such as MTV, Dc Shoes, Mercury Automobiles, Dj Dieselboy, Dj Dara, Dj Ak1200, and Walker Art Center. Jens Magnus Karlsson Jens Karlsson is a Swedish digital artist and designer. He studied information and advertising for four years, partly in the US, and later graduated from Hyperisland School of New Media Design.At Hyperisland, Jens worked as a freelance art director, along with his studies, doing print, animation, and online work for clients such as CBS, Sony, Volkswagen, and Digital Vision. From there he moved on to a position as Senior Designer at Kioken Incorporated. Jens is currently a freelance designer through Chapter3.net, and he is actively involved in enriching the online design culture with news, articles, and events, mainly as assistant creative director at threeoh.com.