Photoshop CS5 Guide: Learn Understand Apply

By Lionel D. Milligan

I am thrilled that you picked up this book because it's loaded with 100 creative andinnovative ideas to help jumpstart your creativity and teach you to do more with your designsand photographs, faster and better, with Photoshop. Aft er fl ipping through the pages, you'llsoon discover how valuable an addition this book will be to your art and design library.What makes this particular tutorial book special is that it's a reference guide designed to letyou jump from chapter to chapter so you can read and learn about the things that interest youas the need arises. Th ink of each of these 100 chapters as their own little reference zoneswhere you'll learn about how to perform specifi c tasks using a variety of tools, fi lters, styles, adjustment layers, and more, to achieve your specifi c goals.Everything you fi nd in this book is written simply and clearly, so you don't have to wade throughcomplicated technical help fi les or have to commit anything to memory. In each chapter, you'llfi nd detailed, step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions, along with helpful tips and links to pageson SmashingMagazine.com and other websites where you can download special custombrushes, patterns, fonts, and textures. As you work through the chapters, you'll learn new waysto do familiar things like accessing commands, tools, and keyboard shortcuts, as well as gainnew insight about how the program works to enhance your personal creative workfl ow.Photoshop is the number one image-editing soft ware tool available today and with good reason.On February 19th, 2010, Adobe Photoshop celebrated its 20th anniversary and throughout thatentire time it has remained on the cutting edge of technology and creative innovation. I'vepersonally been a Photoshop user since early 1990, and over the years I've witnessed fi rsthandhow this amazing soft ware has helped to change not only how we think about photography anddesign, but how we work. Today, Photoshop is used worldwide by professional web designers, graphic designers, video designers, digital artists, photographers, and artists, as well art students, amateur photographers, videographers, and budding creative types.Whatever your particular creative interest is in using Photoshop, this book is for you. Th ebottom line is that I want to make you comfortable with performing tasks in Photoshop in thehopes that you'll turn to this book oft en as a springboard for sparking new ideas and gaininginspiration for all your projec

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1655447319
• ISBN13: 9781655447310
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"