Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop Cs3 in 24 Hours (Electronic book text)

Sams Teach Yourself Adobe(R) Photoshop(R) CS3 in 24 Hours 24 Proven One-hour Lessons Carla Rose Kate Binder You can master Photoshop(R) CS3 faster than you ever thought possible-even if you have no Photoshop or image editing experience at all In just 24 hands-on, step-by-step lessons, this book will teach you all the core Photoshop skills you need to get great results-in digital photography, graphic design, painting, or anything else By the Way notes present interesting information related to the discussion. Did You Know? tips offer advice or show you easier ways to do something. Watch Out cautions alert you to possible problems and give you advice on how to avoid them. Learn how to...

• Repair and retouch any black-and-white or color image, from precious family portraits to new digital photos
• Achieve powerful artistry with Photoshop's filters and effects
• Master digital painting with Photoshop's paintbrushes and other tools
• Get your colors right, wherever you're printing your images or displaying them online
• Create super-realistic composites
• Transform your images using tools ranging from Flip to Liquify
• Master professional-level features including layers, channels, and masks
• Add type to your images
• Take advantage of Photoshop CS3's powerful new features

Carla Rose is the author of more than 30 computer books on digital media and graphics topics. She was a contributing editor for "Photoshop User "magazine and contributed to publications ranging from "Atlantic Fisherman "to "Adobe Magazine "to "The New Yorker." Kate Binder is a graphics expert who has written articles on design tools and techniques, publishing workflows, and photography for magazines including "Publish," "PEI," and "Desktop Publishers Journal." Her books include "Easy Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger" and "Easy Adobe Photoshop Elements 3." Register your book at www.samspublishing.com/register for access to source images, updates, and links. Category: Graphics Covers: Adobe Photoshop CS3 User Level: Beginning $29.99 USA / $36.99 CAN / 21.99 Net UK