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Photoshop 7 savvy

Title:

Photoshop 7 savvy

Author:

Romaniello, Stephen.

ISBN:

9780782141108

Personal Author:

Romaniello, Stephen.

Publication Information:

San Francisco : Sybex, c2002.

Physical Description:

625 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Ch. 1. The Foundations of Photoshop -- Ch. 2. What's New in Photoshop 7 -- Ch. 3. The Nature of the Beast -- Ch. 4. Navigation: Know Where to Go -- Ch. 5. Setting Up Photoshop -- Ch. 6. Making Selections -- Hands On 1: Making Selections -- Ch. 7. Layering Your Image -- Ch. 8. Working with Type -- Hands On 2: Layers and Type -- Ch. 9. Drawing Paths -- Ch. 10. Creating and Applying Color -- Ch. 11. Altered States: History -- Hands On 3: Painting, Paths, and History -- Ch. 12. Using Channels and Quick Mask -- Hands On 4: Channels -- Ch. 13. Sizing and Transforming Images -- Ch. 14. Capturing Images -- Ch. 15. Color Management and Printing -- Ch. 16. Adjusting Tonality and Color -- Ch. 17. Modifying and Mapping Color -- Hands On 5: Image Size, Transformation, and Color Adjustment -- Ch. 18. Duotones and Spot Color -- Hands On 6: Duotones and Spot Color -- Ch. 19. Photo Retouching -- Hands On 7: Restoring a Color Photograph -- Ch. 20. Using Filters.

Ch. 21. Making Difficult Selections -- Ch. 22. Advanced Layer Techniques -- Hands On 8: Advanced Layers -- Ch. 23. Automating the Process -- Ch. 24. Overlay Techniques -- Ch. 25. Web Design with Photoshop and ImageReady -- Hands On 9: Web Design and ImageReady -- Ch. 26. Photoshop and Digital Video -- App. A. Tool Descriptions -- App. B. File Formats -- App. C. Blending Modes.

Abstract:

"Just about anyone who works with digital images needs to know to how to use Photoshop. But its complexity can be confounding even to experienced users. In Photoshop 7 Savvy, artist and teacher Steve Romaniello draws back the curtain to reveal the secrets behind Photoshop's power, showing you how to combine theory with practical techniques to get results that are inspirational and satisfying. Whether you're a desktop publisher, graphic artist, printer, photographer, or Web designer, if your goal is to become Photoshop savvy, this is the book that will get you there."--BOOK JACKET.

Title Subject:

Adobe Photoshop.

Subject Term:

Computer graphics.

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Summary

"If subsequent releases are as good as this, the series deserves every success."
--MacFormat UK--November 2002

Savvy - n. Practical know-how.
Just about anyone who works with digital images needs to know to how to use Photoshop. But its complexity can be confounding even to experienced users. In Photoshop 7 Savvy, artist and teacher Steve Romaniello draws back the curtain to reveal the secrets behind Photoshop's power, showing you how to combine theory with practical techniques to get results that are inspirational and satisfying. Whether you're a desktop publisher, graphic artist, printer, photographer, or Web designer, if your goal is to become Photoshop Savvy, this is the book that will get you there.

Work your way through from cover to cover or zero in on a topic, whether you're managing color, retouching images, or creating Web graphics. In Hands On tutorials you'll apply your knowledge to complex real-world projects, mastering the techniques your own projects demand. A 32-page full-color section showcases numerous color-related examples. Coverage includes:

Core Photoshop Skills: selections, type, layers, paths, paint effects, alpha channels, Quick Mask, scanning, transformations.

Photoshop 7's New Features: File Browser, Healing Brush, Auto Color, new paint tools, custom workspaces, Web enhancements.

Image Retouching: Dodge and Burn tools, cloning and healing, History Brush, Dust and Scratches filter.

Color Management and Correction: levels and curves, color mapping, hue and saturation, channel mixing, CMYK conversion, printing.

Photoshop, ImageReady, and the Web: page layout, optimization, image maps, animations, rollovers.

Advanced Techniques: difficult selections, compositing, automation, duotones and spot color, advanced layering, preparing images for digital video.