May 2004
Beginner
1128 pages
27h 27m
English
book
Inside Photoshop® CS
by Gary David Bouton, Mara Zebest, Gary Kubicek, Dave Huss, Christian Verhoeven
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Chapter 13. Keeping Up Appearances: Techniques for Retouching Images
In this chapter, you'll learn
How to assess an image for retouching
How to improve overall color
How to remove unwanted image elements
How to use color to enhance image elements
How to add new elements to the image
How to finish the image makeover using some final touches
I call this project “Keeping Up Appearances”…after all, it's often said that appearances are everything!
In this particular project, we will take a ho-hum, rather dreary-looking photograph of a beautiful old house and give it a Photoshop makeover.
Why? Well, just think of the possibilities. Perhaps a real estate agent has engaged your services to create images for sales brochures. Or maybe you are thinking of doing ...