Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 Maximum Performance: Unleash the hidden performance of Elements - Softcover

Galer, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240521358 ISBN 13: 9780240521350

Publisher: Focal Press, 2008

Synopsis

Covers professional image editing in Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered] Elements 7. Using step-by-step instructions and movie tutorials, this title leads you through the post-production editing techniques Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered] Elements has to offer.

About this title

Synopsis:

Unleash the hidden potential for professional image editing in Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered] Elements 7 with this essential book and DVD guide. Using step-by-step instructions and movie tutorials, Mark Galer leads you through the less well-known and most powerful post-production editing techniques Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered] Elements has to offer. Cunning tricks and clever workarounds in this book show you how to create inspiring, professional-looking images and perform tasks you only thought possible in the full Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered] package. Whether you're an imaging professional or a photography enthusiast, this book and DVD will help you get the maximum performance from your software.Learn how to create striking effects with no commercial lighting or studio equipment; extend the dynamic range of your digital camera by merging multiple exposures; and, optimize, enhance and montage images with stunning results. The DVD provides extensive support to the book with movie tutorials for all projects, high resolution images, multilayered files of completed projects, a stock library and a keyboard shortcut guide.

Mark Galer is a freelance photographer, accomplished lecturer and best-selling author of number books on photography. He is an official Adobe Ambassador for Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered] and Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered] Elements.Save money by unleashing the hidden potential of Elements 7 for professional image editing rather than upgrading to the full Photoshop software. Practical, step-by-step projects show you how to solve real-world problems and create stunning images using clever workarounds and powerful, little-known techniques. This title offers full DVD support with more than 5 hours of tutorials, image files, a stock library and keyboard shortcut guide.

From the Back Cover:

In this unique book and DVD package, Mark Galer shows you how to unleash the hidden potential of Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 for professional-quality image editing without the need to upgrade to the full version of Photoshop. Using real-world projects presented in step-by-step tutorials, this guide to Elements’ less-known and most powerful post-capture editing techniques allows imaging professionals and photographers to circumnavigate the missing features and create stunning results.

*Learn how to use levels, sharpening tools and the secrets of Camera Raw to optimize your photos for the best possible image quality

*Use channels, motion blur and other advanced techniques to enhance your images

*Get creative with photomerge, high dynamic range imaging and layer masks to create stunning montages

An incredible DVD rounds off the package with over 7 hours of movie tutorials; JPEG, Raw and multi-layered PSD files for all projects; plug-in photo effects, actions, layer styles and adjustment layers to fast-track your skills and over 100 royalty-free stock images along with a bonus project that you won’t find anywhere else.

Want to get the maximum performance out of Adobe Photoshop Elements 7? Then you need this book.

About this edition

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0240521358
• ISBN 13: 9780240521350
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 336