Photoshop CS3 For Dummies

Loaded with the latest Photoshop tips and techniques

The secrets of digital image editing — explained in plain English!

Photoshop CS3 is a powerhouse, and here's the fast and easy way to get up to speed on all the coolest features. This friendly guide helps you get images into Photoshop — and then turn them into dazzling works of art. You'll see how to work in the right file formats, master the Brushes palette, get creative with filters, convert color to grayscale, and more!

Adjust brightness, improve color, and fix flaws
Take advantage of the Raw file format
Composite images with layers and blending modes
Automate your tasks with scripts and Actions
Apply the new Smart Filters to Smart Objects

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Title of ebook: Photoshop CS3 For Dummies
ISBN: 9780470166819
parent-ISBN: 9780470111932
Publisher: For Dummies
Internet download file size: 20705 kb
Pages: 416
Published: 03-2007
Released online for download: 03-22-2007
Author of eBook: Bauer, Peter

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Photoshop CS3 For Dummies

Chapter One

Welcome to Photoshop!

In This Chapter

* What Photoshop does very well, kind of well, and just sort of, well ...

* What you need to know to work with Photoshop

* What you need to know about installing Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop is, without question, the leading image-editing program in the world. Photoshop has even become somewhat of a cultural icon. It's not uncommon to hear Photoshop used as a verb ("That picture is obviously Photoshopped!"), and you'll even see references to Photoshop in the daily comics and cartoon strips. And now you're part of this whole gigantic phenomenon called Photoshop.

Whether you're new to Photoshop, upgrading from Photoshop CS2 or earlier, or transitioning from Elements to the full version of Photoshop CS3 or Photoshop CS3 Extended, you're in for some treats. Photoshop CS3 has some intriguing new capabilities that enable you to do more, and more easily, than ever. Before I take you on this journey through the intricacies of Photoshop, I want to introduce you to Photoshop in a more gene ... read full excerpt from Photoshop CS3 For Dummies ebook

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Photoshop CS3 For Dummies

Chapter One

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