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1. | Working Smart in ADOBE® Photoshop® CS2 By: Conrad Chavez Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 01-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 06-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Working Smart in ADOBE® Photoshop® CS2 Everyone uses Photoshop; however, not everyone uses it
efficiently! With this guide, the folks at Adobe Press are hoping
to remedy that situation. Realizing that if you’re a veteran
Photoshop user, you may still be using methods more suitable to
long-ago versions and that if you’re new to Photoshop, you
may be missing out on some of the long-honed shortcuts and
automated tools, Adobe Press has come up with a guide that shows
you how to tap into Photoshop’s productivity features to
streamline your work whatever your level. You’ll be amazed at
how much time you can save by taking advantage of...
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2. | Idea to Image in Photoshop CS2: Rick Sammon’s Guide to Enhancing Your Digital Photographs By: Rick Sammon Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 08-AUG-2006 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Idea to Image in Photoshop CS2: Rick Sammon’s Guide to Enhancing Your Digital Photographs From "America's Most Popular Photo
Expert" comes this beautiful book on working and playing with the
Photoshop digital darkroom.
World-famous, award-winning professional
photographer and writer Rick Sammon, author of 25 books and host of
2 television programs, shares his favorite creative enhancements
for turning "straight" digital pictures into more creative and
imaginative images. With this book you will become not only a
well-rounded photographer but also a self-motivated artist in the
powerful age of digital imaging.
Rick begins the book with advice on seeing
creatively and outlines...
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3. | Real World Image Sharpening with Adobe Photoshop CS2: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques By: Bruce Fraser Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 18-JUL-2006 Insert Date: 23-AUG-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Real World Image Sharpening with Adobe Photoshop CS2: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques It's a sad but undeniable fact of life: Whether you scan, shoot,
or capture, the process of digitizing images introduces softness,
and to get great-looking results, you'll need to sharpen the great
majority of digital images. The softness introduced during
digitizing results from the very nature of the digitizing process.
To represent images digitally, we must transform them from
continuous gradations of tone and color to points on a grid. In the
process details gets "averaged" into the pixels, softening the
overall appearance. For some types of printed output, further
softness is introduced...
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4. | By: Ben Willmore Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 01-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 14-JUL-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® CS2: Up To Speed
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As the first major
Photoshop update since Adobe revamped its product line in 2003,
this is the release you've been waiting for-and this is the guide
that will get you up to speed on it fastest! Rather than sift
through hundreds of pages detailing every last Photoshop feature
and function, you can go directly to the new features that interest
you most and get the explanations you desire in classic Ben
Willmore style-intuitive, crystal clear, and in-depth. By focusing
on a single topic-what's new in this version-the
award-winning author provides precisely what experienced
Photoshop users...
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5. | Photoshop® CS2 Speed Clinic, The: Automating Photoshop to Get Twice the Work Done in Half the Time Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-MAR-2006 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® CS2 Speed Clinic, The: Automating Photoshop to Get Twice the Work Done in Half the Time If you're looking for an easy way to work fast in Photoshop CS2,
congratulations, you've found it! Matt Kloskowski, Education and
Curriculum Developer for the NAPP, shows you how to use the power
of automation to instantly save time, money, and frustration. Once
you master these powerful tools, you'll wonder how you ever got
along without them.
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You'll learn how to:
•   Effectively use Adobe Bridge to manage
your images
•   Add automation using actions
•   Create smarter actions
•   Use batch processing
•   Speed up the Camera Raw workflow
•   Customize scripts
•   Fine tune...
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6. | 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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7. | Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Official JavaScript Reference By: Adobe Systems Inc 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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8. | 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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9. | 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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10. | 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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11. | 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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12. | By: Scott Kelby; Felix Nelson Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 06-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 29-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® CS2 Killer Tips Scott Kelby and Felix Nelson (the
creative team behind Photoshop User magazine) take their
best-selling Photoshop Killer Tips books to a whole new
level with their update for Photoshop CS2.
Okay, why a book of nothing but tips? Because that's
where all the really slick, really useful, and really fun stuff is.
It's true! If we're looking through a book and we see the word
"Tip" we're all immediately drawn to it, because we know we're
about to learn something great. Maybe it's an undocumented
keyboard shortcut, a hidden inside secret, or just a faster, better
way to do something we do every...
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13. | HOW TO USE Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 By: Daniel Giordan; Doug Nelson Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 05-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: HOW TO USE Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Have you ever looked at your color pictures and wished you could
make them black and white? Or maybe you've dreamed about taking
that photo of your brother, cutting the head off and placing it on
the body of a grizzly bear. The tool that you need is Adobe
Photoshop and the book you need to learn all about it is How to
Use Adobe Photoshop CS 2. Visually step through the process of
creating images, manipulating them and then optimizing them for
print or the web. The step-by-step approach used throughout the
book will make it simple to learn the basic techniques involved in
using Photoshop. You...
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14. | Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Classroom in a Book® By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 24-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 16-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Classroom in a Book® Photoshop is one of those programs that's so cool you just want
to dive right in and start creating–but by plunging in
head-first, without any guidance, you're likely to miss a lot.
There's a solution: With this book, you learn by doing, getting
your feet wet immediately as you progress through a series of
hands-on projects that build on your growing Photoshop knowledge.
Simple step-by-step instructions, review questions at the end of
each chapter, and a companion CD with all of the book's project
files make learning a breeze as the Adobe Creative Team takes you
on a self-paced tour of the...
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15. | THE PHOTOSHOP CS2 HELP DESK BOOK By: Dave Cross Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 17-JUN-2005 Insert Date: 06-AUG-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: THE PHOTOSHOP CS2 HELP DESK BOOK After years of fielding
questions at seminars from Photoshop users, Dave Cross realized
there was a lot of common ground: there were many questions that
were indeed "frequently asked." In addition, most questions seemed
start with “How come I can’t…." "How do
I…." or "Why won’t the (fill in the blank) tool work?"
This book addresses the most common problems and questions in
Photoshop by both providing answers to the most frequently asked
questions, and outlining strategies that can help you avoid
problems in the first place.
You’ll see:
• Where to start
when things don't work: from tool...
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16. | Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 On Demand By: Andy Anderson; Steve Johnson Publisher: Que Publication Date: 25-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 22-JUN-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 On Demand Photoshop can be an intimidating and time-consuming program to
learn. Wouldn't you rather spend your time learning by doing rather
than reading? Adobe Photoshop CS 2 On Demand features
step-by-step instructions with accompanying visuals so that you
spend more time learning and less time reading. The in-depth,
wide-ranging coverage will enable you to get the most out of
Photoshop CS 2 and included tool, such as:File browserBrush special effectsPhoto retouchingEnhanced web output featuresHealing brushStudying for the Adobe Certified Exam for Photoshop? This
tutorial also includes exam...
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17. | The Photoshop® CS2 Book for Digital Photographers By: Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 18-APR-2005 Insert Date: 20-MAY-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Photoshop® CS2 Book for Digital Photographers Scott Kelby, the
best-selling Photoshop author in the world today, once again takes
this book to a whole new level as he uncovers the latest, most
important and most exciting new Adobe Photoshop CS2 techniques for
digital photographers.
This major update to
this award-winning, record-breaking book does something for digital
photographers that's never been done before--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 it out on your own. Instead,
Scott shows you step-by-step the...
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18. | SAMS Teach Yourself Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 in 24 Hours Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 13-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 20-MAY-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SAMS Teach Yourself Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 in 24 Hours Create works of art using your computer, Adobe Photoshop CS 2
and Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop CS 2 in 24 Hours. Learn
the basics of Photoshop with a minimum of jargon from
market-leading author, Carla Rose. Her conversational,
friendly approach will make Photoshop seem less intimidating and
more manageable to learn. With Carla's help, you will learn to:
Select color modes
Use paintbrushes and art tools
Use layers, masks and paths
Use artistic filters
Apply special effects to pictures
Enhance and repair photos
Master the world's leading image editing and...
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