Adobe Photoshop Elements: A Visual Introduction to Digital Imaging - Softcover

Andrews, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240516869 ISBN 13: 9780240516868

Publisher: Focal Press, 2001

Synopsis

This complete and easy-to-follow introduction to Adobe Photoshop Elements sets this new package in the broader context of digital imaging, providing far more than just an introduction to the software package. Step-by-step tutorials, visual examples and tips show you how to put your new skills into practice, so you too can make the most of this package and achieve professional results.
The associated website (www.guide2elements.com) makes sure you have all the tools you need to fine-tune your skills. Images featured in the book are provided online so you can try out each technique as you read - the quickest way to learn. Teachers' printable lesson plans are also included, along with useful links and updates so you have all you need at your fingertips.

If you are just starting to work with digital images and have chosen Adobe Photoshop Elements as your manipulation package, then this guide is for you. You can create professional quality images for print, the Web and email with this innovative package. Special emphasis is placed on how to create a home page without having to learn HTML via the Web Photo Gallery; how to prepare images step-by-step, both for your website and for printing via high-quality ink jet printers.

Philip Andrews is a photographer, author and lecturer at the Queensland School of Printing and Graphic Arts, Australia. He is also a regular contributor, or contributing editor, for several magazines, including 'Amateur Photographer', 'Digital Photography and Design', 'Better Digital', 'Australian Photography' and 'Digital Media World'.

* Save valuable time with this jargon-free introduction to digital imaging

* Real life examples show you how to put each technique into practice

* Full colour, high quality illustrations show you what you can achieve

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From the Publisher:

The associated website makes sure you have all the tools you need to fine-tune your skills. Images featured in the book are provided online so you can try out each technique as you read – the quickest way to learn. Teachers’ printable lesson plans are also included, along with useful links and updates so you have all you need at your fingertips. If you are just starting to work with digital images and have chosen Adobe Photoshop Elements as your manipulation package, then this guide is for you. You can create professional quality images for print, the Web and email with this innovative package. Special emphasis is placed on how to create a home page without having to learn HTML via the Web Photo Gallery; how to prepare images step-by-step, both for your website and for printing via high-quality ink jet printers.

About the Author:

Philip Andrews is Adobe Australia's official Photoshop and Elements Ambassador. He is an experienced photographer, author, magazine editor and online course creator. He was previously a lecturer at the Queensland School of Printing and Graphic Arts, Australia and Nescot, England. He is a beta tester for Photoshop, an alpha tester for Photoshop Elements and a Photoshop specialist demonstrator for Adobe Australia. Contributing numerous articles and videos to AdobeTV and the inspirational browser, Philip is a leading source in adobe information and instruction.
Philip is also co-founder of photo-college.com an online photography training college. He's a regular contributor to several magazines including Shutterbug, Amateur Photographer, Australian Photography and Better Photography, he is senior contributing editor for Better Digital, columnist for What Digital Camera and Co-editor and publisher of Better Photoshop Techniques magazine.

About this edition

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0240516869
• ISBN 13: 9780240516868
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 264