May 2023
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
15h 23m
English
Overview
ARE YOU READY FOR AN AMAZING NEW EDITION OF THE PHOTOSHOP BOOK THAT BREAKS ALL THE RULES?
Scott Kelby, Editor and Publisher of Photoshop User magazineand the #1 best-selling photography techniques authoronce again takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers more of the latest, most important, and most useful Adobe Photoshop techniques for photographers.
This update to his award-winning, record-breaking book does something for digital photographers that has never been done beforeit cuts through the bull and shows you exactly how to do it. Its not a bunch of theory; it doesnt challenge you to come up with your own settings or figure it out on your own. Instead, Scott shows you step by step the exact techniques used by todays cutting-edge photographers, and best of all, he shows you flat-out exactly which settings to use, when to use them, and why. Thats why editions of this book are widely used as the official study guide in photography courses at colleges and universities around the world.
The photographers workflow in Photoshop has evolved greatly over time and, in the latest edition of this book, youll learn how to leverage Photoshops new AI-powered masking features and how to spend less time on boring production tasks, so you can spend more time being creative. Plus, youll learn:
The most useful retouching techniques for photographers, such as how to make impossible selections, like wind-blown hair (its easy, once you know the secrets), and how to use layers like a pro.
The sharpening techniques the pros really use.
The pros tricks for fixing the most common photo problems fast!
How to seamlessly remove distracting things from your images.
How to make the most of Camera Raw and when to work it into your workflow, even if you never shoot in RAWit works great on JPEGs and TIFFs, too.
The latest Photoshop special effects for photographers (theres a whole chapter just on these!).
A host of shortcuts, workarounds, and slick insider tricks to help you get twice the work done in half the time.
You also get four online bonus chapters with even more content, along with the images used in the book, for download, so you can follow right along. If youre ready to learn all the tricks of the tradethe same ones that todays leading pros use to correct, edit, retouch, and sharpen their workthen youre holding the book that will do just that.
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