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1. |  From Design Into Print: Preparing Graphics and Text for Professional Printing By: Sandee Cohen Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 18-MAY-2009 Insert Date: 21-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: From Design Into Print: Preparing Graphics and Text for Professional Printing This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.
Author Sandee Cohen unravels what designers need to know about
the often mysterious rules of producing graphics and layouts for
print. Working backwards from what a professional printer needs to
put readers' work on the printed page, Cohen explains the
fundamentals of image capture, file preparation, and press
operations. Along the way she describes how to manage different
file formats, printer output, and printing links....
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2. |  Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Suite Applications By: Claudia McCue Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 24-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 17-APR-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Suite Applications This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.
Contrary to popular belief, print is not dead! With all the
interest in online publishing here in the 21st century, it’s
easy to lose sight of the fact that information is still widely
disseminated through the good old medium of print.
The advent of desktop publishing granted new levels of power and
control to the layout artist and graphic designer, but it
hasn’t made the process of getting the perfect print
foolproof. Sometimes managing the disparate elements of fonts,
images, colors, and more, while dealing with the quirks...
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3. |  Photoshop CS4 Channels & Masks One-on-One By: Deke McClelland Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 13-JAN-2009 Insert Date: 29-JAN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop CS4 Channels & Masks One-on-One
Coming to terms with alpha channels (or masks) is the most
sure-fire way to boost the quality of your work in Photoshop. But
masking isn't easy-in fact, the elusive alpha channel has been
described as the least understood feature in Photoshop's enormous
arsenal.
Now, you can master masking with Deke McClelland's unique and
effective learning system. Through step-by-step text lessons,
DVD-video demonstrations, and real-world projects, you'll learn how
to select and composite highlights, shadows, clouds, fabric,
feathers, glass, flame, lightning, eyes, all varieties of hair, and
then...
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4. |  CMYK 2.0: A Cooperative Workflow for Photographers, Designers, and Printers By: Rick McCleary Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 29-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 17-JAN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: CMYK 2.0: A Cooperative Workflow for Photographers, Designers, and Printers This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.
Aimed at professional photographers, designers, and printers who
desperately need to collaborate on a workflow that reproduces CMYK
properly, this book delivers a clearly defined process for
creating, preparing, and outputting digital files for optimal
results. The design world been clamouring for this type of book for
a long time since it's often hard to know who has ownership of each
small, yet significant, step in the digital design process. This is
a book about the conversion process to CMYK and the need for
printers, photographers,...
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5. |  The Photoshop CS4 Companion for Photographers, 1st Edition By: Derrick Story Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 25-OCT-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Photoshop CS4 Companion for Photographers, 1st Edition
"Derrick shows that Photoshop can be friendly as well as powerful.
In part, he does that by focusing photographers on the essential
steps of an efficient workflow. With this guide in hand, you'll
quickly learn how to leverage Photoshop CS4's features to organize
and improve your pictures." -- John Nack, Principal Product
Manager, Adobe Photoshop & Bridge
Many photographers -- even the pros -- feel overwhelmed by all the
editing options Photoshop provides. The Photoshop CS4 Companion
for Photographers pares it down to only the tools you'll need
most often, and shows you how to use those...
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6. |  Adobe Photoshop CS4 One-on-One By: Deke McClelland Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 24-OCT-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe Photoshop CS4 One-on-One
The DVD videos are available on
Safari.
Master the fundamentals of Photoshop CS4 and then some with
One-on-One, Deke McClelland's unique and effective learning system.
Adobe Photoshop CS4 One-on-One includes step-by-step
tutorials, more than five hours of DVD-video demonstrations, and
hands-on projects to help you improve your knowledge and hone your
skills. Once you read about a particular technique, you can see how
it's done first-hand in the video. The combination is uniquely
effective.
Whether you're new to Photoshop or a creative professional
interested in the...
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7. |  Photoshop Lightroom 2 Adventure By: Mikkel Aaland Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 13-OCT-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop Lightroom 2 Adventure
This beautifully illustrated and eminently practical book offers a
complete tour of Lightroom 2, the integrated digital
photography workflow application that allows serious photographers
to import, select, develop and showcase large volumes of digital
images. Augmented by photos and case studies from a demanding road
test in Tasmania, award-winning photographer Mikkel Aaland explains
how Lightroom can improve the way you work.
After watching -- and often helping -- Adobe create Lightroom
entirely from the ground up, Aaland (author of Photoshop CS3
RAW) decided to try it out in the field....
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8. |  By: Tim Grey Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 24-JUL-2008 Insert Date: 10-JUL-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Take Your Best Shot
For six years, digital photography expert Tim Grey has answered
readers' questions on his website and daily mailing list, "DDQ
(Digital Darkroom Questions)." As a member of the Photoshop World
Dream Team of instructors, Grey knows his stuff -- and after
answering hoards of questions from photographers, he knows the most
persistent and burning issues.
In his new book, Take Your Best Shot, Tim Grey answers the
most-often asked questions about the digital darkroom and more in
an easy-to-read format, organized by subject, and illustrated with
beautiful photographs and instructive screenshots....
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9. |  Practical Artistry: Light & Exposure for Digital Photographers By: Harold Davis Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 02-APR-2008 Insert Date: 15-FEB-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Practical Artistry: Light & Exposure for Digital Photographers
You may be passionate about photography, and own a digital SLR with
perhaps more advanced equipment as well. But do the photographs you
take with this powerful equipment come out as well as you'd
like?
With this fascinating and beautifully illustrated book, you learn
how to apply the techniques and principles of classic photography
so you can make great images with today's digital equipment. Harold
Davis, author and renowned fine art photographer, puts the focus in
Practical Artistry on light and exposure, two crucial
concepts you need to understand and master if you are to truly
capture...
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10. |  By: Brian P. Lawler Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 25-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 01-MAR-2007 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | THE KEY TO SUCCESSFUL PRINT PRODUCTION is an understanding of
the entire workflow, from scanning and file creation through
prepress and print production. Fully updated by author and
publishing consultant Brian Lawler, The Official Adobe Print
Publishing Guide, Second Edition, brings together the
collective knowledge and wisdom of the experts at Adobe Systems in
a simple, elegant presentation of the fundamental concepts and
issues related to producing high-quality printed output. The book
includes succinct, expertly illustrated explanations of the basic
concepts and terminology of print...
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