Written by a photographer for photographers, this book is for those who want to know the techniques that get results and can be put into practice immediately. Full color, step-by-step projects walk you through how to transform your shots into professional images for everything from your family photo album, scrapbook pages to CD slide shows to business presentations and literature, restaurant menus, and more. You can even create posters for holidays and birthday parties.
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Key Features
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Save valuable time with this successful introduction to digital imaging written in Philip's trademark no-nonsense style
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Fully updated to cover all the new Elements 5.0 features
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See how to put each technique into practice with real-life examples
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Be inspired with hundreds of full color, high-quality illustrations
Praise for previous editions of this title:
"With Philip providing you with such a good street index to our Photoshop Elements 3.0 software you will be creating fantastic digital images in next to no time at all."
Judith Salonga, Adobe Systems
"If you need to manipulate digital images this is the book that will not only show you what can be achieved but inspire you to develop your skills even further."
Computer Arts Special
"Whether you are into manipulating photographs, wishing to build better websites or produce better looking prints, this book will help you to master all the necessary tools contained in the program. The learning curve just got shallower!"
Martin Evening
"Philip Andrews' knowledge and enthusiasm shines through."
Royal Photographic Society Journal
Contents
The Buzz of Digital Photography
Introducing Photoshop Elements 5.0
First Steps; Simple Image Changes
Hands on Techniques
Using Selections and Layers
Combining Text with Your Images
Using Elements’ Painting and Drawing Tools
Creating Great Panoramas
Preparing Images for the Web or E-mail
Preparing Images for Printing
Photo Creations
Managing Your Files
Theory into Practice: Real Life Elements Projects
Where to go From Here
Appendixes
Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0 A visual introduction to digital photography
By Philip AndrewsISBN: 9780240520490
Format: Paperback
Publication Date: 2006-11-01
Price: £19.99 | €29.95







