Scott Kelby, the #1 best-selling Photoshop author in the world today, once again he takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers the latest, most important, and most exciting new Adobe Photoshop CS3 techniques for digital photographers. This major update to his award-winning, record-breaking book does something for digital photographers that's never been done before-it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly "how to do it." It's not a bunch of theory; it doesn't challenge you to come up with your own settings or figure it out on your own. Instead, Scott shows you step-by-step the exact techniques used by today's cutting-edge digital photographers, and best of all, he shows you flat-out exactly which settings to use, when to use them, and why.That's why the previous editions of this book are widely used as the official course study guide in photography courses at college and universities around the world, and this new edition for Photoshop CS3 exposes even more of the top pros' most closely-guarded secrets.Learn How The Pros Do It Each year Scott trains thousands of professional photographers on how to use Photoshop, and almost without exception they have the same questions, the same problems, and the same challenges-and that's exactly what he covers in this book. You'll learn: * The sharpening techniques the pros really use. * The pros' tricks for fixing the most common digital photo problems fast! * How to get great looking prints (that actually match your screen!) * A whole chapter on the latest, most requested Photoshop special effects! * How to color correct any photo without breaking a sweat. * How to process Raw images, plus how to take advantage of all the new Camera Raw features in CS3! * The portrait retouching secrets only the pros know about! * How to add real automation to your work. * How to show your work like a pro!Plus a host of shortcuts, workarounds, and slick "insider" tricks to send your productivity through the roof!
If you're a digital photographer, and you're ready to learn the "tricks of the trade"-the same ones that today's leading pros use to correct, edit, sharpen, retouch, and present their work-then you're holding the book that will do just that.
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Websites often with the most visual appeal originated as a Flash/ FLA project, now known as Adobe Flash CS3. The publication “Creating A Website With Flash CS3 Professional Quick Start Guide” is a bright, colourful introductory start into website design with Adobe Flash CS3. Its presentation is designed to get a new user quickly acquainted by the use of large illustrations and step by step instructions, this is an excellent publication and I am most impressed, the publishers also have a two other books which takes you to intermediate and advanced levels. This a definite must buy for the new user, its simple, straightforward and presents information in a non complicated way.
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Adobe Illustrator is the indispensable vector drawing tool used by digital artists around the world. As a core component of Adobe Creative Suite CS3, Illustrator CS3 provides those artists with powerful drawing tools, unparalleled typographic controls, and much more. The award-winning Adobe Illustrator Wow! Book is back to motivate all those artists. With its practical, yet inspiring examples, this book focuses on real-world tips, tricks, and techniques extracted from real-world artworks of more than 100 of the best Illustrator artists. Along the way, it covers all of Adobe Illustrator CS3's new features, including new tools in Live Color, enhancements to essential drawing tools and controls, improvements to the powerful Control panel, the new Eraser tool and Crop Area tool, and much more.
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Adobe Acrobat 9 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide walks readers through tasks that are enhanced by numerous screenshots to teach beginning and intermediate users how to take advantage of the productive power of Adobe Acrobat. Author John Deubert takes readers through all of the basic Acrobat 9 features, from the basic tools used to create PDF documents and the newly enhanced review functionality, to the advanced tools that create digital signatures, interactive forms, and PDF Portfolios. Beginning users will find a thorough introduction to this indispensable application, and Acrobat power users will enjoy a convenient reference guide that relies on straightforward language, clear steps, and practical tips to explore Acrobat's many capabilities. Visual QuickStart Guide--the quick and easy way to learn! / Easy visual approach uses pictures to guide you through Acrobat and show you what to do. / Concise steps and explanations let you get up and running in no time. / Page for page, the best content and value around. / John Deubert is a longtime consultant and instructor in Acrobat and PDF, having worked with both since the mid-nineties.He has extensive experience in PostScript and JavaScript and is the author of Adobe Acrobat 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, and two books from Adobe Press: Creating Adobe Acrobat Forms and Extending Acrobat Forms with JavaScript.
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