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Photoshop CS5 is more amazing than ever, but it can be overwhelming if you're just getting started. This book makes learning Photoshop a breeze by explaining things in a conversational, friendly style -- with no technical jargon. After a thorough introduction to the program, you'll delve deep into Photoshop's secrets with expert tips and practical advice you can use every day.
Learn your way around. Get a guided tour of Photoshop's efficient new workspace
Unlock the power. Learn the best ways to use layers, channels, masks, paths, and more
Bring images to life. Discover how to effectively retouch, resize, and recolor your photos
Be artistic. Create beautiful illustrations and paintings, and use text effectively
Share your work. Produce great-looking photos for print and the Web
Work smarter and faster. Automate common chores and install plug-ins for complex tasks
Get bonus online content. Find more great material on the Missing CD page
Written with the clarity, humor, and objective scrutiny, Photoshop CS5: The Missing Manual is the friendly, thorough resource you need.
About the author
Lesa Snider is an internationally acclaimed speaker and the author of Photoshop CS5: The Missing Manual. She writes a monthly column for Photoshop User, Photoshop Elements Techniques, and Macworld magazines. Lesa has recorded many training videos including From Photo to Graphic Art, Practical Photoshop Elements, Photoshop Elements for Photographers, and Graphic Secrets for Business Professionals.
Summary
Photoshop is the world's most widely used photo-editing and graphics program. Packed with tips, tricks, and practical advice, this Missing Manual teaches you everything you need to know to edit photos and create beautiful documents in Photoshop -- whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro ready to try advanced techniques.
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"Aus der Gruppe der Photoshop Literatur [...] sei Lisa Sniders 'fehlendes Handbuch' zu Photoshop CS5 herausgegriffen. Mit dieser Reihe handelt O'Reilly Themen ab, für die Hersteller kein Handbuch mitliefern." (iX, 11/2010)
