Sams teach yourself Adobe Photoshop 5 in 21 days Book

This comprehensive, linear tutorial takes readers through 21 lessons to learn Photoshop from start to finish. Topics covered will include: Week One: The Basics Preferences, Calibration Working in Photoshop Week Two: Editing Images Selections, Paths, and Masks, Channels, Layers, Importing Images Week Three: Advanced Image Manipulation Color and Color Correction, Filters, Retouching and Repairing Images Appendices Painting Keyboard Shortcuts, Editing Tools, File Formats, Working with Type, Optimizing Performance, Printing, Saving and Exporting The four-color signature will be used to explain color-related items as well as display a collection of recognizable artwork from real-world graphic design professionals.Photoshop.0 is a significant update over previous versions and readers of all levels will need books to quickly take advantage of the new features and tools.Will appeal to new users of Photoshop as well as experienced users who want to learn to use the new version in a sequential manner .The CD-ROM contains a demo of 5.0 as well as practice files and samples from the book, making this a complete learning package