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Informationen zum Autor Mike Wooldridge is a writer and web developer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has authored dozens of books for the Visual series. For more information about him and his books, visit www.wooldridge.net. Brianna Stuart is an author and busy mom based in the Seattle area. She is also the author of Teach Yourself Visually Photoshop Elements 10 and Creating Web Pages Simplified . Klappentext Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something -- and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 160 Photoshop CS6 tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on Photoshop CS6 in no time. You'll learn to: Select tools and set up a workspace Change image size and resolution Experiment with colors and textures Apply layer styles and filters Add and manipulate type Designed for visual learners Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules Succinct explanations walk you through step by step Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks Zusammenfassung Gets visual learners up to speed on the newest enhancements in Photoshop Photoshop is constantly evolving! and the newest version offers great new tools for photographers. This popular guide gets visual learners up to speed quickly; previous editions have sold more than 150!000 copies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Getting Started Work with Images 4 Understanding Photoshop 6 Start Photoshop on a PC 8 Start Photoshop on a Mac 9 The Photoshop Workspace 10 Find Images for Your Projects 11 Set Preferences 12 Save a Workspace 14 Open an Image 16 Browse for an Image in Bridge 18 Sort and Filter Images in Bridge 20 Display a Slide Show in Bridge 22 Import Images from a Camera in Bridge 24 Create a New Image 26 Exit Photoshop 27 Chapter 2 Understanding Photoshop Basics Introducing the Photoshop Toolbox 30 Work with Toolbox Tools 32 Magnify with the Zoom Tool 34 Adjust Views 36 Change Screen Modes 38 Using Rulers and Guides 40 Undo Commands 42 Revert an Image 43 Manage Image Windows 44 Chapter 3 Changing the Size of an Image Change the On-Screen Size of an Image 48 Change the Print Size of an Image 50 Change the Resolution of an Image 52 Crop an Image 54 Crop and Straighten Photos 56 Trim an Image 57 Change the Canvas Size of an Image 58 Chapter 4 Making Selections Select with the Marquee Tools 62 Select with the Lasso Tool 64 Select with the Magnetic Lasso Tool 66 Select with the Quick Selection Tool 68 Select with the Magic Wand Tool 70 Select with the Color Range Command 72 Select All the Pixels in an Image 74 Move a Selection Border 75 Add to or Subtract from a Selection 76 Invert a Selection 78 Grow a Selection 79 Create Slices 80 Chapter 5 Manipulating Selections Move a Selection 84 Copy and Paste a Selection 86 Delete a Selection 88 Rotate a Selection 89 Scale a Selection 90 Skew or Distort a Selection 92 Perform Content-Aware Scaling 94 Refine a Selection Edge 96 Feather the Border of a Selection 98 Create Vanishing Point Planes 100 Copy between Vanishing Point Planes 102 Using the Content-Aware Move Tool 104 Chapter 6 Painting and Drawing with Color Select the Foreground and Background Colors 108 Select a Color with the Eyedropper Tool 110 Select a Color with the Swatches Panel 111 Using the Brush Tool 1...
