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Photoshop CS3 Essential Skills by Mark Galer,Philip Andrews
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    • Product code: 173023
    • ISBN: 0240520645, ISBN13: 9780240520643, 448 pages, hardback
      Published by Focal Press on 2007
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    Description of Photoshop CS3 Essential Skills

    Brimming with beautiful pictures, this successful book guides you through a project-based, progressive curriculum so that you can build all the essential skills to enhance photographs creatively and professionally with Photoshop CS3. If you are an aspiring professional, enthusiastic amateur photographer, or a student learning photography, digital imaging, art and design, or design graphics, you'll be amazed at the stunning results you can achieve! The DVD included is free. Additional learning materials include: full-resolution, royalty-free images to download for trying-out your new techniques; over 8 hours of QuickTime movie tutorials to support the practical projects; presets from layer styles to curves, shapes, and gradients; indispensable RAW files for editing practice And don't miss the companion website with updates, practice material, and more.'The perfect companion guide for Photoshop users of multiple levels' - "Photoshop Creative Magazine". 'This book provides excellent coverage of Photoshop as a digital darkroom tool, as well as covering a truly amazing amount of background information.
    It is very readable and is truly a gem' - Mark Lewis, Director, Mount Saint Mary College, USA."The Essential Skills Photography Series" from Focal Press uniquely offers a structured learning experience for photographers of all ages, with both the underlying theory and loads of invaluable 'how to' and real-life practice projects - all from the most talented photography practitioners/educators in the world.Each subject includes: learning objectives for each section for class use or self-study; color images of student and teacher/author work; activities to check learning outcomes; assignments to put theories into creative practice; and, a full glossary of terms. The other titles in the series include: "Studio Photography: Essential Skills" by John Child, "Photographic Lighting: Essential Skills" by John Child and Mark Galer and "Digital Photography in Available Light" by Mark Galer. This is an affordable resource that distills the complexity of Photoshop CS3 to the essentials. Retouch photographs, create makeovers, produce sophisticated montages, and create special effects with clear, step-by-step projects. Practice with activities that show the 'why', along with the 'how-to'.
    Follow a structured learning approach to gain fundamental skills...and more.

    About Mark Galer and Philip Andrews

    Mark Galer is a Senior Lecturer in photography at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia. He is also co-writer and teacher on their new online photography courses. He has lectured in photography in the UK and Australia and has worked commercially as a freelance photographer on corporate and editorial assignments. He has written numerous top-selling photography books, including Photography Foundations for Art & Design, Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0 Maximum Performance and Digital Photography in Available Light. He is an Official Adobe Ambassador for Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. Philip Andrews is Adobe Australia's official Photoshop and Elements Ambassador. He is an experienced photographer, author, magazine editor and online course creator. He was previously a lecturer at the Queensland School of Printing and Graphic Arts, Australia and Nescot, England. He is a beta tester for Photoshop, an alpha tester for Photoshop Elements and a Photoshop specialist demonstrator for Adobe Australia. Philip is also co-founder of photo-college.com an online photography training college. He's a regular contributor to several magazines including Shutterbug, Amateur Photographer, Australian Photography and Better Photography, he is senior contributing editor for Better Digital, columnist for What Digital Camera and Co-editor and publisher of Better Photoshop Techniques magazine.

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