Book description
The comprehensive, soup-to-nuts guide to Photoshop, fully updated
Photoshop CS6, used for both print and digital media, is the industry
leader in image-editing software. The newest version adds some
exciting new features, and this bestselling guide has been revised to
cover each of them, along with all the basic information you need to
get started. Learn to use all the tools, including the histogram
palette, Lens Blur, Match Color, and the color replacement tool, as
well as keyboard shortcuts. Then master retouching and color
correction, work with Camera Raw images, prepare photos for print or
the web, and much more.
- Photoshop has the broadest user base of any professional-level
graphics application, ranging from photo hobbyists to professionals
in graphic design, publishing, video editing, animation, and
broadcasting
- This comprehensive guide has what beginners need to know as well
as intermediate-level information on key tools and procedures
- Features a 16-page full-color insert and a companion website with
tutorials, including JPEG and PSD files of images from the book
- Covers image-editing basics, the File Browser, histogram palette,
Lens Blur, Match Color, the color replacement tool, and customizable
keyboard shortcuts
- Delves into techniques for working with Camera Raw images; how to
retouch, color-correct, manipulate, and combine images; and all the
new features and enhancements in the latest version
Photoshop CS6 Bible is the one reference book every Photoshop
user needs.
Brad Dayley is a senior software engineer with almost 22 years
of experience creating computer software. He has been working with
Photoshop for 21 years, enjoying the transition of Photoshop from a
simple image editor to the powerhouse it is today. He is the author of
several books. He is an avid amateur photographer and spends most of
his free time in the remote areas of the western United States with
his wife DaNae and four sons (wherever a Jeep can get them).
DaNae Dayley has been working with Photoshop for 18 years and
is still constantly amazed at the cool stuff it can do! With a degree
in Advertising from Brigham Young University, DaNae has owned and
operated a media creation business for 17 years, incorporating
writing, graphic design, and video editing over the years. She also
enjoys teaching Photoshop classes locally. She has co-authored several
books with her husband Brad Dayley and is the author of Photoshop
CS3 Extended Video and 3D Bible and Roxio Easy Media Creator
8 in a Snap. DaNae lives in Utah with her husband Brad and their
four sons. When she is not at her computer, she can be found in the
great outdoors (with a camera), preferably in a Jeep!
