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441. |  By: Paul Bausch; Jim Bumgardner Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-FEB-2006 Insert Date: 19-JAN-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Flickr Hacks Over two million registered Flickr users and counting have
discovered the ease and fun of organizing their photo libraries,
showing off their favorite pictures to the world, and securely
sharing their private pictures with friends, family, or ad hoc
groups. But Flickr's own plethora of intuitive menus, options, and
features just scratches the surface.Flickr Hacks goes beyond the basics of storing, sorting,
and sharing your photos to the much bigger playground of what's
possible. Whether you're a beginner looking to manage your metadata
and play with tags, or a programmer in need of a detailed...
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442. |  The DAM Book: Digital Asset Management for Photographers By: Peter Krogh Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 12-JAN-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The DAM Book: Digital Asset Management for Photographers
Can you find your digital photographs when you need them, or do you
spend more time rifling through your hard drive and file cabinets
than you'd like? Do you have a system for assigning and tracking
content data on your photos? If you make a living as a
photographer, do your images bear your copyright and contact
information, or do they circulate in the marketplace unprotected?
As professional photographer and author Peter Krogh sees it,
"your DAM system is fundamental to the way your images are known,
both to you and to everyone else." DAM, or Digital Asset
Management, in the world of...
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443. |  Apple Pro Training Series: Getting Started with Aperture By: Estelle McGechie Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 29-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 30-DEC-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Apple Pro Training Series: Getting Started with Aperture Welcome to Aperture, the revolutionary application for managing
and editing digital photographs. Designed specifically for
professional digital photographers, Aperture is an enormously
powerful tool for handling some of the most time-consuming and
tedious tasks of professional photography. This collection of Apple
Pro Training tutorials will get you up and running in no time.
You’ll learn how to sort, rank, and manage images with
unparalleled efficiency; display onscreen proofs and contact sheets
in compelling ways for clients; edit and retouch your selected
images professionally; publish...
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444. |  Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2 Breakthroughs By: David Blatner; Conrad Chavez Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 23-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 20-DEC-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2 Breakthroughs Adobe Photoshop is
industry standard digital image software and users are hungry for
solutions to their myriad concerns--from how best to manage the
program's sometimes unwieldy interface to how to use the new
Vanishing Point tool. Photoshop guru David Blatner has
scoured the online forums, interviewed Adobe engineers, and
gathered together answers to over 200 of the most-commonly asked
questions. Written in a sassy, fun-to-read style, this book tackles
every major Photoshop problem with a lay-it-on-the-line solution.
Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2 Breakthroughs is for anyone who has been
using...
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445. |  The Photoshop® Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers By: Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 14-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 10-DEC-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Photoshop® Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers Are you ready for an Elements book that
breaks all the rules–again?
Like the best-selling former
edition, The Photoshop Elements 4 Book for Digital
Photographers breaks new ground by doing something for digital
photographers that’s rarely done–it cuts through the
bull and shows you exactly "how to do it." It’s not a bunch
of theory; it doesn’t challenge you to come up with your own
settings or figure things out on your own. Instead, it does
something that virtually no other Elements book has ever
done–it tells you flat-out which settings to use, when to use
them, and why.
If you’re...
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446. |  The Art of Photoshop® for Digital Photographers: from Image Capture to Art By: Daniel Giordan Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 29-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 07-DEC-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Art of Photoshop® for Digital Photographers: from Image Capture to Art Experience the highly visual format of the Art of Photoshop:
Digital Photography Workshop and learn how to take good source
photos and transform them into display-quality digital works of art
with visual effects used in Adobe Photoshop. Using the beauty of
the Tuscan region of Italy as a backdrop, author and
artist/photographer Daniel Giordan, will take you through
the steps of how to capture good source materials, how to explore
the artistic effect of those images, and how to turn those
explorations into richly layered and visually complex artwork using
the tools available in Photoshop. This...
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447. |  Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual By: Barbara Brundage Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 31-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 03-DEC-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual
The popularity of digital cameras continues to grow exponentially.
They are now more powerful, feature rich, and affordable--turning
digital photography into a mainstream interest. And with Photoshop
Elements, Adobe has created the most popular photo-editing program
on the planet. Learning how to work Photoshop Elements and manage
digital photos can be a challenge for anyone just getting
started--from the hobbyist to the pro photographer. With the latest
Photoshop Elements 4 update, Adobe delivers a powerful new program
that provides photo editing and organizing functionality with
improved...
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448. |  Getting Started with Camera Raw: How to make better pictures using Photoshop and Photoshop Elements By: Ben Long Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 07-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 29-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Getting Started with Camera Raw: How to make better pictures using Photoshop and Photoshop Elements Not
long ago the Raw format was limited to high-end digital SLR
cameras–which meant you pretty much had to be a professional
(or at least quite serious) photographer to take advantage of it.
Not so today. Now that Raw is included on even the simplest
point-and-shoot cameras, shutterbugs of all stripes can start
taking advantage of its greater editing flexibility to produce
better final images. This guide is the place to start. In these
pages, veteran author Ben Long begins at the beginning,
explaining exactly what Raw is and why photographers should use it.
He then describes the theory,...
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449. |  The Adobe Photoshop Elements Crafts Book By: Elizabeth Bulger Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 03-NOV-2005 Insert Date: 24-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Adobe Photoshop Elements Crafts Book "Elizabeth Bulger has taken Photoshop Elements to a whole new
level with this unique book of projects. She shows you how to use
Photoshop Elements to create all sorts of cool things: holiday
gifts, book covers, coasters, postcards, and a zillion other nifty
'I didn't know you could do that!' crafts."—Scott
Kelby, President, National Association of Photoshop
Professionals
Millions of people own digital cameras, yet most of us just store
our digital photos on a hard drive or email them to friends. But
what if you want to get a little more creative with your images?
Armed with little more than a...
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450. |  Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Official JavaScript Reference Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 18-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 19-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Official JavaScript Reference Do you spend too much time doing repetitive production tasks
such as placing and replacing images, resizing them, dragging them
from one document to another, and preparing images for printing
instead of being creative? Do you use Adobe Photoshop CS2 and have
some experience with scripting? You're in luck. Since Adobe
Creative Suite 2 was created with built-in support for scripting,
virtually every repetitive or time-consuming task that creative
professionals have to do in the Adobe Creative Suite can be
streamlined with the help of a script. This book describes how to
use JavaScript to...
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451. |  Real World Adobe® Photoshop® CS2: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques By: Bruce Fraser; David Blatner Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 19-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Real World Adobe® Photoshop® CS2: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques Fooling around with
Photoshop to create interesting composite artwork is all well and
good. But if you rely on Photoshop to meet tough production
challenges in a fast-paced professional environment, fooling around
won't cut it! You need results, and you need them now: This book
delivers! In this copiously illustrated volume, best-selling
authors David Blatner and Bruce Fraser offer scads of hands-on
production techniques as well as clear explanations of the concepts
that drive them, so that you can get the best results possible on
your own Photoshop CS2 projects. You'll learn about managing...
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452. |  Photoshop Elements 4 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Craig Hoeschen Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 26-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 19-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop Elements 4 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide Need to learn Photoshop Elements 4 fast?
Try a Visual QuickStart!
This best-selling
reference’s visual format and step-by-step, task-based
instructions will have you up and running with Adobe’s
popular consumer image editing software in no time. In this
completely updated edition of our best-selling guide to Adobe
Elements, leading graphic designer and Photoshop expert Craig
Hoeschen uses crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to
introduce you to everything that’s new in Adobe Photoshop
Elements 4. Filled with step-by-step, task-based instructions and
loads of visual aids, this book...
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453. |  25 Things to Make and Do in Adobe® Photoshop® Elements® 4 By: Lisa Matthews Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 05-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 08-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 25 Things to Make and Do in Adobe® Photoshop® Elements® 4 Are your photos getting lost in the
cyberspace of your hard drive? 25 Things to Make and Do in
Photoshop Elements 4 shows you how to instantly arrange
all your photos by date, event, place, or subject for easy viewing,
and then turn them into real world projects! Adobe veteran Lisa
Matthews teaches you how to fix up your images and walks you
through the process of turning them into finished projects in
record time!
You’ll learn to:
Organize your images
like a pro
Improve photos:
remove red-eye, adjust colors, and highlight the subject of your
photo
Merge multiple
photos to...
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454. |  Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio By: Glenn Honiball Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 07-NOV-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio
For both Mac and Windows PC users, Photoshop CS2 is the market
leader and industry standard for commercial bitmap image
manipulation. Also known as the "digital dark room," Photoshop is
the unparalleled tool of choice among graphics professionals and
hobby photographers alike.
Written by 20-year photo retouching veteran Glenn Honiball,
Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio is the only
book to deliver advice for the photographer and artist working with
Photoshop CS 2 in a real world commercial environment. Honiball
offers incomparable technical and artistic guidance...
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455. |  Adobe® Photoshop® CS Studio Techniques By: Ben Willmore Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 11-FEB-2004 Insert Date: 26-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS Studio Techniques If you're ready to go from Photoshop competent to Photoshop
enlightened, this is the place to turn. In these pages, revered
Photoshop instructor Ben Willmore explains the whys behind
the how's so that you can unleash Photoshop CS' full creative
potential. In a friendly, easy-going style that's long on
information and short on techno-babble, Ben explains the
concepts, features, and techniques that promise to make a real
difference in the way you use Photoshop CS. Complex concepts like
curves and channels are made crystal clear, and features new to
Photoshop CS--like the very cool PhotoMerge...
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456. |  Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Studio Techniques By: Ben Willmore Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 17-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 25-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Studio Techniques If you're ready to go from blindly following step-by-step
instructions to "Aha, I finally GET Photoshop!" this is the place
to start. In these pages, world renowned Photoshop instructor and
best-selling author Ben Willmore writes in his signature
style–intuitive, crystal clear, and in-depth–helping
you gain the deep understanding needed to master Photoshop's most
essential features. Complex concepts like Curves and Channels are
broken down into easy to digest metaphors and descriptions, and
features new to Photoshop CS2–such as Bridge, Smart Objects,
the revamped Layers Palette and Camera Raw...
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457. |  Easy Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 4 By: Kate Binder Publisher: Que Publication Date: 19-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 25-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Easy Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 4 Don't let your pictures sit inside your
digital camera! Show them off, with the help of Easy Adobe
Photoshop Elements 4. This steps-with-pictures, task-oriented
book leverages the built-in ease of Adobe Photoshop Elements 4
by showing you how to get the impressive results you want most,
with no fuss and bother. You'll learn how to create photo album and
slide shows using other readily available applications, such as
Photoshop Album, Micro Research 3-D Album, and Microsoft
PowerPoint. Full-color pictures will illustrate for you essential
steps, captivating photos, and exactly how to perform...
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458. |  Macromedia® Fireworks® 8: Training from the Source By: Patti Schulze Publisher: Macromedia Press Publication Date: 29-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 22-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Fireworks® 8: Training from the Source If you learn best by doing, and what you’re intent on
doing is create stunning Web graphics with Macromedia Fireworks 8,
this is the place to turn. The best-selling tutorial book on
Fireworks has been completely updated to get you hands-on fast with
all of the program’s most important features, including its
newest: additional blend modes, support for special characters and
AutoShape properties, workflow improvements, and more. Through
project-based lessons that equal 16 to 20 hours of instruction,
you’ll cover the entire process of creating Web graphics with
Fireworks 8—from creating images...
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459. |  Adobe® Photoshop® CS2: Photographers’ Guide By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 01-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 19-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS2: Photographers’ Guide
Coverage includes—
David D. Busch has been demystifying arcane computer and imaging technology since the early 1980s. However, he had a successful career as a professional photographer for a decade before he sat down at the keyboard of his first personal computer. Busch has worked as a newspaper photographer, done commercial studio and portrait work, shot weddings, and roved the United States and Europe as a photojournalist. His articles on photography and image editing have appeared in magazines as diverse as Popular Photography and Imaging, Petersen’s PhotoGraphic, The...
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460. |  Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Revealed By: Elizabeth Eisner Reding Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 01-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 19-OCT-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Revealed
Coverage includes—
Allows readers to master Photoshop concepts both technically and artistically by explaining both the "how" and the "why" behind each skill
Provides step-by-step, comprehensive instruction on Photoshop techniques, from basic to more advanced skills.
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