How to Wow Photoshop CS3 for Photography

by Davis, Jack

• ISBN13: 9780321509864
• ISBN10: 0321509862
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-06-03
• Publisher: Peachpit Press

Summary

Geared exclusively toward photographers using Photoshop, this books simple step-by-step instructions help readers create elegant solutions. The text identifies challenges, provides simple tips for overcoming them, and shows whats possible.

Author Biography

Jack Davis is perhaps best known as the author of several bestselling books on Photoshop, including How to Wow: Photoshop for Photography, Adobe Photoshop One-Click Wow! , and, of course, The Photoshop Wow! Book. Jack is also an award-winning designer, photographer, and internationally recognized creative spokesperson on digital imagery. He teaches as part of the “Dream Team” at the Photoshop World Conferences, where he was recently inducted into the Photoshop Hall of Fame for his lifetime contributions in the field of education. Jack has an undergraduate degree in Graphic Design and an MA and MFA in Digital Imagery. When he’s not in his studio in San Diego, he is usually on the beach somewhere in Polynesia with a digital camera and analog paints, capturing the local color.

Table of Contents

Workflow & Optimizing	p. 16
Camera and Computer Workflow	p. 18
Bridge and Camera Raw Workflow	p. 28
Smart Nondestructive Workflow	p. 48
Selection Tips and Techniques	p. 54
Color and Tone Optimizing	p. 64
Retouching & Repairing	p. 82
Retouching Begins in Camera Raw	p. 84
Smart Skin-Softening and Color Unifying	p. 92
Portrait Patching and Wrinkle Reduction	p. 102
Reshaping Portraits and Body Parts	p. 112
Enhancing Eyes, Teeth, Hair, Lips, and Skin	p. 122
Replacing, Removing, and Repairing	p. 136
Enhancing & Embellishing	p. 154
Enhancing Images in Camera Raw	p. 156
Edge, Glow, Overlay, and Blurring Effects	p. 166
Black & White, Tinting, and Hand-Coloring Techniques	p. 180
Preparing for Print	p. 190
Getting Ready for Output	p. 192
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