Chapter I. Introduction
Why This Book?
I asked the same question when I set out on this project. I found myself at Barnes & Noble staring at a shelf full of Photoshop books, and I discovered that there were more special-effect “cookbooks” and technical tomes than I’d ever care to read. The problem was that none of the “cookbooks” gave enough detail to really let me feel like I understood the program (I just blindly followed the listed steps), and all of the technical books were deep into terms like rasters, vectors, and bit-depth settings. There was a void just begging to be filled and that is the primary reason that most people aren’t truly comfortable ...
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