Photoshop CS4 Bible

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-01-14
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

The ultimate comprehensive reference to Adobe now updated and revised to cover the CS4 release! As the industry-standard image-editing software for print and digital media, Photoshop has a phenomenally broad reach and, if you're a user, then you're anxious to get started with CS4! This authoritative guide to Photoshop CS4 shows you how to retouch, color correct, manipulate, and combine images Sheds light on optimal ways to create cutting-edge special effects for digital or film-based images, and then use them on the Web or in print More than 1,200 pages are packed with advice that demystifies even the most complex Photoshop tasks Covers everything from image-editing basics to techniques for working with camera raw images Also discusses the file browser, histogram palette, lens blur, customizable keyboard shortcuts, and more

Author Biography

Stacy Cates (Rome, GA) is an Adobe Photoshop Certified Expert as well as Adobe Certified Instructor. She has been an instructor teaching Adobe Photoshop classes for the past six years.

Simon Abrams (Brooklyn, NY) works in interactive advertising at an agency in New York City.

Table of Contents

About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Welcome To Adobe Photoshop CS4
Working with Digital Images
The Photoshop Workspace, Preferences, and Tools
Finding and Processing Images with Bridge
Camera Raw Work Area
Working with Images
Creating New Images, Resizing, and Adjusting Resolution
Undoing Mistakes
Saving Files
Layers, Selections, Channels, and Curves
Layers, Layer Masks, Blending Modes, and Smart Objects
Histograms, Levels,and Curves
Selections and Channels
Paths, Shapes, and Text
Working with Paths
Working with Vector Shapes
Working with Text
Enhancing, Correcting, and Retouching
Lightening, Darkening,and Changing Contrast
Color Correctionand Color Changes
Transparency, Opacity, Silhouettes, and Image Collages
Noise, Grain, Dust, Pixelization, and Jagged Edges
Retouching and Restoring Digital Images
Painting and Special Effects
Painting
Filters and Layer Styles
Distortion Effects
Text Effects
Color Management and Workflow
Color Management
Designing for the Web
Digital Workflow Overview and Automating Processes
Video, 3D Images, and Technical Images
Working with Video
Working with 3D Images
Working with Technical Images
Appendixes
Charts
Professional Resources
What's on the CD?
Index
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