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HOW TO CHEAT IN PHOTOSHOP CS4
How to Cheat in Photoshop CS4
The art of creating photorealistic montages
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By
Steve Caplin, Graphic artist/illustrator, contributing editor for MacUser magazine and the best-selling author of How to Cheat in Photoshop

Description


Do you want to let your creativity run wild in Photoshop, but don't know where to start? Are you having trouble getting your ideas out of your head and onto the screen? Do you need your photomontages to look convincing... and fast?

Nobody knows more about how to work quickly under pressure and still produce top-notch results than hands-on digital artist, author and journalist Steve Caplin. This guide is packed with real-world examples, timesaving hints and tips and detailed step-by-step instructions that make the impossible seem possible.

Fully updated for Photoshop CS4, this must-have-resource is also backwards compatible with any previous version of Photoshop.



Audience
Professional designers, graphic artists/illustrators & photographic retouchers. Also design, media & illustration students. There are 4-5 million Photoshop users. Web designers/animators, graphic artists in advertising/publishing & general design.

Contents
Natural Selection; Transformation & distortion; Hiding & showing; Image adjustment; Composing the scene; Getting into perspective; Light & shade; Heads & bodies; Shiny surfaces; Metal, wood & stone; Paper & fabric; 3rd dimension; Hyper realism; Time saving techniques; Working for print & web.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 448 pages, publication date: DEC-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-52115-2
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS

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