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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 006.686
EAN: 9780470111932
ISBN: 0470111933
Label: For Dummies
Manufacturer: For Dummies
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 416
Publication Date: April 23, 2007
Publisher: For Dummies
Sales Rank: 30078
Studio: For Dummies
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Product Description: Loaded with the latest Photoshop tips and techniques
The secrets of digital image editing - explained in plain English!
Photoshop CS3 is a powerhouse, and here's the fast and easy way to get up to speed on all the coolest features. This friendly guide helps you get images into Photoshop - and then turn them into dazzling works of art. You'll see how to work in the right file formats, master the Brushes palette, get creative with filters, convert color to grayscale, and more! - Adjust brightness, improve color, and fix flaws
- Take advantage of the Raw file format
- Composite images with layers and blending modes
- Automate your tasks with scripts and Actions
- Apply the new Smart Filters to Smart Objects
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I've been working with digital images for almost twenty years, and can create amazing images using programs other than Photoshop. However, because Photshop is THE standard, when the time came for me to buy and learn Photoshop, I also got this book thinking that it could provide me with basic reference help on the fly.
I was wrong.
This is not a practical guide. You can't look up "Text, placing in image" and get step by step directions for adding text to an image. Instead, ... Read More
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As a 71 year old great grandma learning seems at times a little difficult.
Photoshop CS3 for Dummies has been a real help...I have even managed to remove some of the wrinkles from my face (lol).
I would say to get the book...lots of easy to understand instructions.
Sincerely,
Lee N. Coe aka Jeleecocat
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Like so many other "For Dummies" books recently, this book is misrepresented, in my opinion. It is not a tutorial for beginners to learn Photoshop. In fact, the author himself posted a comment here admitting that and giving himself a five star rating!
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I wouldn't say it is terrible, but I'm sure there are much better books out there--in fact I've just ordered a different one. In general, I like the "Dummies" series. Although I don't care to be labeled a "dummy", sometimes you don't want to be buried in the details and fancy tricks, you just want a quick guide to getting the simple things done, and this series is very good for that sort of thing.
But by the end of the third chapter, all the author did was rehash some mind-numbing details about ... Read More
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I am glad to report that this is a GREAT helper in my efforts to learn this difficult program......I keep it by my side and flip to the parts I need when I need them.....Thank goodness for the "Dummies" books........
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