Photoshop Artistry - Softcover

Haynes, Barry; Crumpler, Wendy; Duggan, Sean

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ISBN 10: 0321346998 ISBN 13: 9780321346995

Publisher: New Riders Pub, 2006

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Artistry is the key word here: competent doesn't cut it. When you want to create museum-quality art prints, professional advertising effects, and dazzling digitally manipulated images, Photoshop CS2 Artistry is the place to start. Providing a focused approach to the advanced features of Photoshop CS2, this beautiful full-color guide tackles complex yet essential topics like color calibration and correction. Along the way, you'll learn how Photoshop's newest features-32-bit High Dynamic Range (HDR) color creation and editing (ideal for advanced compositing and professional photography), Vanishing Point, Image Warp, Spot Healing Brush, Smart Sharpen, and more-can aid in your quest for the perfect image. Throughout, the authors emphasize the relationship between Photoshop CS2 tools and traditional photographic techniques to provide essential context for complex tasks. Detailed, step-by-step exercises and a companion CD with before-and-after images, masks and tool settings extend the book's tutorials and enhance the learning process.

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About the Author:

Professional photographer Barry Haynes loves images. In addition taking photographs, he teaches digital photography, creates commercial special effects, and does digital- image consulting. Barry has been teaching Photoshop courses since 1990 to clients such as Apple, Oracle, Kodak, Nikon, and Sony. Prior to that, Barry spent 10 years doing research and development at Apple Computer. Barry also writes articles that appear in leading technical/trade magazines and presents regularly at industry seminars and trade shows. Wendy Crumpler has been in advertising and design since 1980. She is also the author of Photoshop, Painter and Illustrator Side-by-Side book from Sybex.

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