Photoshop Elements 2

The complete Reference

Ken Milburn, Gene Hirsh

782 pages, parution le 09/10/2002

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Résumé

The Definitive Resource on Photoshop Elements
Expand your creative potential exponentially by learning to maximize the tools and technologies available in Photoshop Elements. This well-written resource is perfectly suited for business professionals or home users who want the power of a digital image editor without wading through the complications of a full-service graphics program such as Photoshop. You'll quickly become familiar with the features, tools, and techniques to work your own digital darkroom magic and create beautiful graphics, illustrations, and artwork. Understand layers, selections, and exposure. Generate text, special effects, and composite images. Plus--Photoshop Elements 2: The Complete Reference will help you prepare your work for presentation in print, slide show projections, or the Web.
*Learn practical applications, design techniques, and more
*Focus the effect of any tool, command or adjustment with Selections
*Access a library of point-and-click shortcuts
*Follow online in-context instructions to perform task-oriented, complex jobs
*Control exposure, tonal range, and color balance
*Abstract a photographic image and create the effect of a painting or illustration
*Create buttons and text effects
*Seamlessly fuse images to create panoramas or high-definition images
*Catalog, collect, and manage your artwork and photography
*Make Web animations, interactive images, and more
Full-color insert features ideas and examples showing the power of Photoshop Elements

Contents

Part I: Photoshop Elements Orientation
1: Installing Elements for Peak Performance
2: What Elements Does Best
3: Touring Elements' Functional Components
4: The Palettes
5: Tools and the Toolbox
6: A Deeper Look at Recipes
7: The Art of Selections
8: Understanding Layers
9: Blending It All Together
Part II: The Digital Darkroom Workflow
10: Collecting, Cataloging, and Managing Images
11: Getting Into Shape: Resizing, Stretching, and Distorting Your Images
12: Correcting Exposure, Contrast, and Color Balance
13: Retouching and Repairing
Part III: The Special Effects Workflow
14: Filter Effects
15: Creating Special Effects, Text, and Shapes
16: Painting in Elements
17: Making Composite Images
Part IV: Preparing Your Photos for the Web, Print, and Presentation
18: Publishing Your Images to the Web
19: Printing Your Images for Presentation

L'auteur - Ken Milburn

Ken Milburn, illustrateur et infographiste de renommée mondiale, est l'auteur de nombreux ouvrages d'informatique (conception de pages Web, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, etc.). Il écrit egalement dans de nombreuses revues.
Ken Milburn has spent many of the last 13 years writing about graphics and multimedia in more than 300 articles, columns, and reviews for national computer magazines. Milburn has also written seven computer books, including the best-selling FrontPage 97, Flash 4 Web Animation and f/x, and Master Photoshop 5.5 Visually.

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Mc Graw Hill
Auteur(s)	Ken Milburn, Gene Hirsh
Parution	09/10/2002
Nb. de pages	782
Format	18,7 x 23,2
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1550g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780072224757