Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 maximum performance
Subtitle: unleash the hidden performance of Elements
By: Mark Galer
Contributors: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Elsevier/Focal Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston; London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780240521831; 9780240521848
Subjects: Adobe Photoshop elements; Photography; Digital techniques
Other titles: Adobe Photoshop Elements eight
Description: Using a unique combination of step by step projects, movie tutorials and sample images, Mark Galer guides the reader through the most powerful photo editing tools that Elements has to offer.&nbsp;Discussing and demonstrating the skills and know-how&nbsp;to create professional-quality results with this budget-priced software. Whether optimizing photographs for printing, enhancing images for maximum impact, or creating impressive, seamless montages, this book will enable any aspiring digital professional to get the maximum performance from the credit crunch approved software. The package is complted with an&nbsp;astonishingly comprehensive DVD packed with over 7 hours of movie tutorials, 100+ sample images, a stock photo gallery as well as automated actions to get even more out of the software. * Get Photoshop-quality results with Elements-priced software * Create stunning images using powerful, little-known techniques * Contains a comprehensive DVD packed full of far more content than any other Elements title - hours of tutorials, hundreds of images, and automated actions are just the start.
Notes: Includes index.

Also available in print; print copy contains a DVD

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Part 1: Optimize Projects: Crop and Correct; Levels; Camera RAW; Target Tones; Contrast; Hue and Saturation; Sharpening; Printing; title: Part 2: Enhance Projects: Depth of Field; Shafts of Light; Black and White; Toning; Character Portrait; Glamour Portrait; Motion Blur; Low Key; Channels; title: Part 3: Montage Projects: Creative Montage; Replacing a Sky; High Dynamic Range; Layer Blending; Displacement; Preserving Shadows; Photomerge; Hair Transplant; title: Jargon Buster; Keyboard Shortcuts; title: DVD: 7+ hours of movie tutorials; High resolution images; Camera RAW and 16 Bits/Channel files; Adobe presets; Maximum Performance Action files.