Corel PhotoPaint 10: The Official Guide - Softcover

Huss, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 007212752X ISBN 13: 9780072127522

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2001

Synopsis

An introduction to the latest version of Corel Photo-Paint explains how to use all the new features of Photo-Paint 10 to design and create graphic images for print and the Web, shows how to perform basic photo-editing techniques and customize Photo-Paint's tools, and demonstrates the art of creating special images and graphics for a Web site. Original. (Beginner/Intermediate)

About this title

About the Author

Dave Huss (Austin, TX) is a graphics and desktop publishing consultant for several Fortune 100 companies and a regular speaker at Corel Seminars both in the U.S. and Europe. He's the author of 9 books about computer graphics--mostly about Corel PHOTO-PAINT. Dave contributes original images regularly to Corel's World Design Contest, and in 1997 was a Grand Prize Winner. He writes a regular column for i/us.com, which is rapidly becoming the premiere resource for graphics content, community and software where branded products from Corel, Macromedia, and Ulead sell alongside unique downloads from small companies with innovative products unavailable anywhere else.

From the Back Cover

The only authorized reference on Corel PHOTO-PAINT 10!

Now you can master professional photo-editing techniques, or produce original artwork with a full palette of painter's tricks and tools. This comprehensive guide--reviewed and endorsed by Corel--takes you from digital imaging basics to printing and outputting for the Web. Edit photos more effectively than ever, learn color theory and color management techniques, and follow tutorials to create virtually any digital picture you can imagine. Plus, customize a user interface that allows you to access the tools and features you most often use, making learning easier and artwork production a more efficient process.

Inside, learn to use and master the features and tools of Corel PHOTO-PAINT 10:

• Boost the appearance of scanned pictures with image-enhancing filters
• Use natural media brushes to create the effect of painting on paper, canvas, or other textured surfaces
• Absorb knowledge more thoroughly with accompanying skills drills that support material covered in every chapter
• Correct and restore your favorite photographs
• Prepare image files and text specifically for the Web with optimization tools
• Achieve results more quickly with significant upgrades in display, zooming, and cropping speed
• Perform professional digital image manipulation with new and upgraded filters, masks, channels, and more
• Universally describe color characteristics across all media, including the Web

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007212752X
• ISBN 13: 9780072127522
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 644