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Aimed at new and amateur digital photographers but not those who want to learn how to take photographs, Colin (a columnist for Photoshop User magazine and Cooper (Rocky Mountain School of Photography) explain all aspects of editing images with Abode Photoshop. Topics covered include Adobe Bridge, asset management software included with Photoshop CS4; the Adobe Raw Convertor file; cleaning up and retouching images; special effects; and printing images. The bundled CD-ROM contains an hour of video training, images to use in conjunction with the book, 35mm and medium format film frames to use on images, and a Photoshop file for color-balancing skin tones in portraits. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Learn how to get the most out of all the newest features of Photoshop and improve your images with "Complete Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Digital Photographers." Photoshop is the new darkroom, providing instant results and making professional-level tools accessible even to amateurs. This new edition of the book is filled with brand new content that will teach you how to use all of the tools in Photoshop CS4 that are specifically designed for the digital photographer, and which tools are best for each job. The book is organized to help guide you through a logical workflow so you can learn how to edit and enhance your photos in a more efficient manner. You'll find information on how to import and organize your images, how to use the new correction and enhancement tools, how to use the Raw Convertor, the advantages of the new Bridge asset management program, and more. Examples and images accompany each technique to ensure that you understand the material. Perfect for any digital photographer who wants to hone their Photoshop skills, "Complete Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Digital Photographers" reveals the secrets to clearer, sharper, more professional-looking images.
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