Inside Adobe Photoshop 6, Limited Edition

by Bouton, Gary D.; Bouton, Barbara; Kubicek, Gary; Nathanson, Mara Zebest; Rich, Jim; Ward, Al

• ISBN13: 9780735711594
• ISBN10: 0735711593
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback w/CD
• Copyright: 2002-01-01
• Publisher: Waite Group Press

Summary

Inside Adobe Photoshop 6, Limited Editionhas become a cult-favorite in the Photoshop community and the demand for this book continues to increase. This edition of the book has new chapters on advanced techniques, thus increasing its appeal to a growing number in the Photoshop community: seasoned users. This extended edition included bonus chapters on advanced techniques not included in the previous edition. The CD-ROMs include: all exercise files in the book, texture maps, custom photo art, filters, utilities and a graphics glossary compiled by the author. Also included is a complete version of AlienSkin Software's Eye Candy software.

Table of Contents

Introduction: What's Twice as Large and a Hundred Times as Deep?	xxxv
Part I Introducing the Basics of the Powerful New Photoshop
Photoshop 6: A New Imaging Adventure for Novices and Pros Alike	5	(24)
Getting Your Feet Wet: Your First Masterpiece	29	(48)
Understanding Photoshop's New Color Management System	77	(54)
Optimizing Your Workspace: Photoshop Preferences	131	(36)
Introducing Image Formats, Image Modes, and Color Spaces	167	(30)
Acquiring Photoshop Images	197	(50)
Outputting Your Photoshop Work	247	(32)
Enhancing Productivity: Automation and Other Cool Tools	279	(44)
Part II Digging Deeper into the Treasure Chest
Selecting in Photoshop: Ah, the Many Ways to Select Stuff	323	(38)
Building Images Layer by Layer	361	(38)
Painting with Pen and Path Selection Tools	399	(56)
Introducing Shapes: Someplace Between Paths and Selections	455	(36)
Creating Special Effects with Type	491	(40)
Part III Exploring the Cool Stuff
Color Correcting and Exposure: Basic Image Improvement	531	(34)
Repairing an Heirloom Photo	565	(30)
Finding (and Fixing) Mistakes in Pictures	595	(30)
Using the Clone Stamp Tool, Image Selection, and Distortion	625	(34)
Making the Impossible Look Plausible: Surrealistic Photoshop	659	(30)
Saving the Day with Photoshop and a Scanner	689	(40)
Mixing 3D Graphics with Photographs	729	(28)
Using a Boatload of Native Photoshop Filters	757	(30)
Working with Type	787	(28)
Part IV Introducing ImageReady: Moving to the Web
Optimizing Images for the Web	815	(50)
Creating Image Maps and Instant Web Galleries	865	(46)
Creating Rollovers and Animations	911	(38)
Part V By Popular Request
Having Fun with Version Six-Oh-One	949	(28)
Creating 3D Objects and Textures	977	(52)
Enhancing a Photo	1029	(40)
From Clip Art to Fine Art	1069	(42)
Spot Color, Duotones, and Powertones	1111	(30)
Boutons' Awards for Plug-Ins (BAP)	1141	(54)
Part VI Closing Thoughts
Here's Where the Path Divides	1195	(10)
Appendix: The Inside Adobe Photoshop 6 Limited Edition CDs	1205	(8)
Index	1213