Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers, Volume II

Table of contents

1. Title Page
2. Copyright Page
3. Dedication Page
4. Acknowledgments
5. About the Author
6. Contents
7. Introduction
   1. 10 Important Things Before You Begin
8. Chapter 1. This Will Help You on Your Way
   1. Extracting People from Backgrounds
   2. Extracting Design Elements from Black or White Backgrounds
   3. Some Bonus Extraction Techniques
   4. Creating Custom Brushes
   5. Textures, Textures, and More Textures
   6. HDR Toning Trick
9. Chapter 2. You Have a Way with Words
   1. Movable Type
   2. Chalkboard Effect
   3. Type in Negative Space
   4. Column of Text
   5. Iron Man Text Effect
10. Chapter 3. That Was No Accident, It Was By Design
    1. Branding a Brand
    2. That Cool Perforated Pattern
    3. Designing with Textures
    4. Building a Beer Label
    5. Inspired by the Gaming World
11. Chapter 4. Creative Differences
    1. Going Down in Flames
    2. A Hollywood Parody
12. Chapter 5. Deus Ex Machina
    1. Nosferatu’s Double
    2. The Gritty Gangster
    3. The Shabang Poster
    4. The Sign at the World’s End
13. Chapter 6. You Will Now Be Entering Another Dimension
    1. Virtual Macro Effects with 3D
    2. Placing 3D in a Photo
    3. 3D Graphic Effects
    4. Really Bad A$$ 3D Logo Effects
    5. Creating a 3D Product Shot
14. Index