Photoshop® Studio Secrets^TM, 3rd Edition

by Deke McCelland; Katrin Eismann; Jennifer Alspach; Foreword by: Steve Broback

• ISBN13: 9780764535765
• ISBN10: 0764535765
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-05-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Learn from the pros! This bestselling classic has been updated and enhanced with all-new Studio Secrets from the world's top Photoshop artists, including Robert Bowen, Glen Mitsui, Jeff Schwewe and others. It's all here, from high-end commercial art, to the latest Web graphics, video, film and more - including brand-new coverage of leading edge techniques made possible by Adobe Photoshop 6. The CD-ROM is packed with original content: hundreds of megabytes of QuickTime movies, including interactive artwork, artist interviews, and Thunderlizard conference sessions.

Author Biography

DEKE McCLELLAND is one of the world's leading experts on digital graphics. His books, which includes <I>Macworld Photoshop 6 Bible</I> and <I>Web Design Studio Secrets</I>, have more than 2.5 million copies in print and have been translated in 25 languages. The winner of seven Computer Press Association Awards, Deke is also host of the video training series <I>Total Photoshop</I> and a contributing editor at <I>Macworld</I> magazine. <p> KATRIN EISMANN is an internationally renowned artist, educator, and speaker on digital imaging. <p> ER ALSPACH is a digital graphics expert whose books include <I>Photoshop and Illustrator Synergy Studio Secrets.</I>

Table of Contents

Foreword	vii
Preface	ix
PART I: GENERAL TECHNIQUES	1	(142)
Sketch to Execution: The Commercial Art Process	3	(16)
Working Stock Photography into Graphic Art	19	(12)
Spot-Color Separations	31	(16)
Creating Budget 3D Characters	47	(8)
Special Type Effects	55	(12)
Integrating Natural Media into Digital Art	67	(12)
From Illustration to Photorealistic Image	79	(14)
Merging Past and Present with Sumi Brushstrokes	93	(16)
Glass, Smoke, and Reflections	109	(20)
The Tao of Layering	129	(14)
PART II: SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS & THE WEB	143	(160)
High-Resolution Imaging for Advertising	145	(18)
Printing Fine Art	163	(14)
Digital Cameras Come of Age	177	(16)
Photographing for Photoshop	193	(16)
Creative QuickTime Virtual Reality	209	(24)
High-End Texture Mapping for 3D Images	233	(22)
Inventing Photorealistic Worlds	255	(16)
Creating Images for the World Wide Web	271	(10)
Building a Web Site Using Photoshop and ImageReady	281	(10)
Buttons, Buttons, Buttons	291	(12)
Appendix	303	(3)
Index	306	(12)
About the Authors	318	(1)
Colophon	319	(6)
End-User License Agreement	325	(3)
CD Installation Instructions	328