The Adobe Photoshop CS4 layers book

• Verfasst von: Lynch, Richard [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: The Adobe Photoshop CS4 layers book
• Titelzusatz: harnessing Photoshop's most powerful tool
• Verf.angabe: Richard Lynch.
• Verlagsort: Amsterdam
• Verlag: Focal Press/Elsevier
• E-Jahr: 2009
• Jahr: c2009
• Umfang: 1 online resource (1 v.)
• Illustrationen: ill.
• Fussnoten: Includes index
• ISBN: 978-0-08-088775-3
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Sach-SW: Adobe Photoshop
• Sach-SW: Photography ; Digital techniques
• Sach-SW: Image processing ; Digital techniques
• Sach-SW: Electronic books ; local
• K10plus-PPN: 1680458116
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  Universitätsbibliothek
• Lokale URL UB: Zum Volltext
• Lokale URL UB: Bibliothek der Medizinischen Fakultät Mannheim der Universität Heidelberg
• Bibliothek/Idn: UW / m3611412627
• Lokale URL Inst.: Zum Volltext

Abstract

MasterPhotoshop CS4 with this visual, hands-on guide to using layers, under the expert guidance of digital imaging specialist Richard Lynch. Layers, Photoshop's most powerful feature, is the core of a nondestructive image-editing workflow. Step-by-step instructions and practical examples illustrate how to. * Polish: correct and enhance color, fix composition problems, and repair damage or flaws * Manipulate: isolate image areas for changes, adjustments and experimental concepts * Understand: use all forms of layer blending, including transparency, clipping masks, opacity/fill, layer masks, layer modes, channel targeting, Blend If, and Effects/Styles The accompanying DVD comes complete with a generous library of practical actions based on techniques from the book that add functional power to Photoshop, along with practice images for all the exercises in the book. This focused, highly accurate, comprehensive, and practical guide offers invaluable advice for all users of Adobe Photoshop CS4.