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If you're a photography hobbyist, would you like to brighten up that gloomy island vacation photo? Slim down without going on a diet? See whether white or green shutters look best on the house? Expunge the ex-boyfriend from family photos?If you're a pro or semi-pro photographer, would you like to make it snow in that ski resort photo? Replace the old logo in the glamour shot of the corporate headquarters with the new one? Grow hair in the CEO's glaring bald spot? Freshen up the lettuce in that food shot?You've come to the right place. With Photoshop CS2, you have the tools. With Photoshop CS2 For Dummies, you'll have the know-how. In full color, with all kinds of examples, screen shots, step-by-step explanations, tips, and techniques, this guide take...

Brace yourselfthis For Dummies guide is in full, dazzling color! That way you can see how you can lighten, brighten, blur, sharpen, or even age your digital images with Photoshop CS2. Chances are you have Photoshop CS2 and have explored it enough to know that you need a good guide to make the most of all its capabilities and get up to speed fast. Odds are youve experimented with some photos and spent hours tweaking them. Maybe youre a veteran and used Photoshop CS2 to turn the gray sky to blue in a resort photo or to brighten the CEOs smile. Maybe youre a novice and gleefully extracted your ex from old photos and gave yourself a flattering mini-makeover at the same time. Maybe you used it to remove a scratch from a treasured family photo.Regardless, ...

Covers the main features of Photoshop-the industry standard software package for image creation, correction, and enhancementExplores the essentials: menu bar, tool palette, modifying images, retouching images, painting and drawing, creating type, adding special effects, creating and managing layers, preparing images for the Web, and much moreUpdated to cover all the new features in both the Mac and Windows versions of the latest Photoshop releaseA ready reference that helps Photoshop novices become productive quickly and introduces experienced Photoshop users to the latest Photoshop tricks and techniquesAuthored by Deke McClelland, a member of the Photoshop Hall of Fame, who has published more than sixty books on computer graphics and electronic publ...

The complete For Dummies Photoshop resource-ten minibooks with more than 800 pages of tips, techniques, and plain-English explanationsCovers Photoshop fundamentals, image essentials, selections, painting, drawing and typing, working with layers, channels and masks, filters and distortions, retouching and restoration, Photoshop and the Web, and Photoshop and printExplains how to create and manage layers, use channels and masks, make corrections with filters, fix flaws and imperfections, and much moreUpdated and revised throughout for Photoshop "X," which Adobe expects to release in Fall 2003Features sixteen pages of full-color examplesWritten by veteran For Dummies author Barbara Obermeier, a leading design and graphics author...

Includes full-color examples to help make your images picture perfect!Organize your photos and share them as slide shows, e-cards, or personalized giftsAt last, there's a better way to manage your virtual shoebox full of digital images! Photoshop Album helps you store, sort, and show off your photos in dozens of creative ways. This book gets you started, helps you import and improve your pictures, shows you cool new ways to share them, and much more.The Dummies Way* Explanations in plain English* "Get in, get out" information* Icons and other navigational aids* Tear-out cheat sheet* Top ten lists* A dash of humor and fun...