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Photoshop CS5 For Dummies

By Peter Bauer
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Photoshop CS5 For Dummies by Peter Bauer is a comprehensive guide for both beginners and experienced users exploring Adobe Photoshop CS5. It provides step-by-step instructions on editing and enhancing photos, creating digital artwork, and navigating the various tools and features of the software. The book aims to make Photoshop accessible and useful for everyone looking to improve their skills in digital imaging and design.
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This book may appeal to you if you're eager to enhance your skills in photo editing with clear, step-by-step instructions. It's perfect for beginners wanting to learn the basics of Photoshop CS5, offering practical tips and techniques to help you achieve professional results quickly and easily. Whether it's for personal projects or professional use, this is your friendly guide to navigating the complex features of Photoshop with confidence.

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The bestselling guide to the leading image-editing software, fully updated Previous editions of this For Dummies guide have sold more 650,000 copies. Richly illustrated in full color, this edition covers all the updates Photoshop CS5, the gold standard for image-editing programs.

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The bestselling guide to the leading image-editing software, fully updated

Previous editions of this For Dummies guide have sold more than 650,000 copies. Richly illustrated in full colour, this edition covers all the updates of Photoshop CS5, the gold standard for image-editing programs. Used by professional photographers, graphic designers, and web designers as well as hobbyists, Photoshop has more than four million users worldwide.

Photoshop is the image-editing software preferred by professional photographers and designers around the world. Photoshop CS5 is packed with new functionality and enhanced tools.

This book teaches all the basics for first-time users, including how to work with the menus, panels, tools, options, and essential shortcuts. It covers how to fix red-eye, remove blemishes and wrinkles, remove people or objects from a photo, adjust brightness, improve colour, add shadows and highlights, work with Camera Raw, decrease digital noise, create composite images, use channels and masks, optimise images for the Web, and much more.

Photoshop CS5 For Dummies helps both amateur and professional Photoshop users take advantage of all the program has to offer.

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Photoshop CS5 For Dummies by Peter Bauer is praised for its accessibility to beginners, helping them quickly become proficient with the software. Reviewers commend the book's clear and concise breakdown of information into manageable sections, making it easier for readers to absorb and apply the techniques.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470610787

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 April 2010

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Illustration: Photos: 0 B&W, 100 Color; Screen captures: 0 B&W, 300 Color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 980g

Pages: 432

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Computing & Technology Dummies Education & Reference Non-Fiction Peter Bauer

About the Author

Peter Bauer is an award-winning photographer and contributing writer for Photoshop User and Layers magazines. He is best known as the Help Desk Director for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) and has authored or coauthored a dozen books on Photoshop, Illustrator, and photography.

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