Reading this book is so painful. The author jumps from one subject to the next. I am in chapter two, and I still do not know how to load a picture in the software.
Photoshop CS4 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer Tech))
β Scribed by Peter Bauer
- Publisher
- Wiley Publishing Inc.
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 419
- Series
- For Dummies
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This latest version of Photoshop has a few new tricks up its sleeve and Adobe Photoshop CS4 For Dummies will teach you how to use them. From the basics like getting your images into and out of Photoshop to enhancing, cropping, and color correction, itβs all here!Youβll get all of the basics of digital images and master the importing and exporting of images. Youβll find out how to create easy enhancements like adding shadows and highlights and making color natural, in addition to learning how to use the Adobe camera raw plug-in. Before you know it, youβll be making beautiful βartβ with Photoshop by combining images, precision edges, dressing up images, painting in Photoshop, and using filters. You can even streamline your work in Photoshop using advanced techniques. Find out how to:Import images and use all the tools and processesReduce digital noise, make colors look natural, add highlights and shadowsOptimize images for print or the WebEdit imagesExplore the Painting function and master the daunting Brushes panelAdd layer stylesCreate on-screen presentations, contact prints, and moreComplete with lists of ten reasons to love your Wacom tablet, ten reasons to own a digital camera, and ten favorite tips and tricks, Adobe CS4For Dummies is your one-stop guide to setting up, working with, and making the most of Photoshop CS4 for all your digital photography needs.
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I found this book to be very confusing and of no help at all. I assumed because is was one of the "dummies" books that it would be good for beginners--not so! I had been doing some work in Photoshop 4 and thought this would be helpful, but it was a waste of time and money.
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