Photoshop CC For Dummies
- 7h 24m
- Peter Bauer
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2013
Photoshop puts amazing design and photo-editing tools in the hands of creative professionals and hobbyists everywhere, and the latest version - Photoshop CC - is packed with even more powerful tools to help you manage and enhance your images. This friendly, full-color guide introduces you to the basics of Photoshop CC and provides clear explanations of the menus, panels, tools, options, and shortcuts you'll use the most. Plus, you'll learn valuable tips for fixing common photo flaws, improving color quality, adjusting brightness, removing unwanted background elements, and more.
- Covers the new Photoshop CC release which brings even more features to over four million photographers, graphic designers, web developers, and other Photoshop professionals
- Teaches the essentials for first-time users before moving on to more advanced techniques like removing blemishes and wrinkles, creating composite images, and working with layers, filters, levels, and curves
- Walks you through adjusting brightness, enhancing color, adding shadows and highlights, decreasing digital noise, taking advantage of Camera Raw, and optimizing your images for print and the web
The sky's the limit for stunning photos and innovative images with Photoshop CC For Dummies in your design toolbox.
About the Author
Peter Bauer, a member of the Photoshop Hall of Fame, is an award-winning fine-art photographer and the Help Desk director for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP). He has authored more than a dozen books on Photoshop, digital photography, and computer graphics, and is a contributing writer for Photoshop User and other magazines.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Welcome to Photoshop!
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Knowing Just Enough about Digital Images
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Taking the Chef's Tour of Your Photoshop Kitchen
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Getting Images into and out of Photoshop
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Adding Dark Shadows and Sparkling Highlights
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Making Color Look Natural
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The Adobe Camera Raw 8 Plug-In
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Fine-Tuning Your Fixes
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Common Problems and Their Cures
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Combining Images
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Precision Edges with Vector Paths
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Dressing Up Images with Layer Styles
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Giving Your Images a Text Message
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Painting in Photoshop
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Filters The Fun Side of Photoshop
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Streamlining Your Work in Photoshop
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Working with Video and Animation
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Ten Specialized Features of Photoshop CC
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Ten Reasons to Love Your Wacom Tablet
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Ten Things to Know about HDR
