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Photoshop CS2 Artistry for Photographers Using Photoshop CS2 & Beyond Book/DVD Package
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.
CONTENTS:
How to use Photoshop Artistry
Preferences
Navigating in Photoshop
The toolbox
Picking & using colour
Selections
Layers
Transformation of images
Camera raw
Automating Photoshop
Bridge
Colour correction tools
The Zone system
Color spaces
Colour preferences
Image resolution
The master image workflow
Levels & curves
Overall colour correction
Correcting problem images
Colour matching images
Restoring old photos
Compositing multiple images
Portrait compositing
Digital paint
Optimizing images for the web
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