Designed for all photographers from enthusiasts to professionals, this book provides readers with easy to follow, building-block style learning of Photoshop Elements 2018 through hands on projects working in both its Organizer and Photo Editor workspaces. Companion files with practice projects and all of the color figures from the text are included (also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info @ merclearning.com). Divided into two parts, using the files supplied or your own, Part One will teach you to easily import, sort and find your photographs working in the Elements Organizer. When working with the Elements Photo Editor in Part Two, topics include understanding resolution, using Camera Raw, multiple techniques for color and image correction, precision selection, using layers, accurate color printing, removing unwanted content, correcting red eye and closed eyes, creating a panorama and much more, plus numerous tricks of the trade and ways to share your precious photographs in print and online. Through projects using each of its modes: Quick, Guided, and Expert, you will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the Photo Editor, allowing you later to choose the mode best suited to your working style and project requirements. Key Features: +Divided into two parts each exclusively dedicated to one of the Photoshop Elements 2018 workspaces, this book offers readers the opportunity to focus their learning on one workspace or both depending on their needs and interests +Companion files with practice projects and all of the color figures from the text (also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info@merclearning.com) +Project photographs are supplied for each chapter to guide readers through the learning process +Additional supplementary projects and images are provided with each chapter to further reinforce learning +Helpful tips and notes are included in each chapter to maximize and streamline learning and efficiency On the Companion Files: (Included with this text, and also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info @ merclearning.com) • Photographs to complete all projects covered in the text • Extra practice project files for each chapter • Copies of all figures used in the text
Updated in this third edition for Photoshop CC 2021, this full-color book provides users of Photoshop: CC with comprehensive hands-on learning projects using a building block teaching style. Whether you are new to Photoshop or an experienced user, this book is packed with inventive, easy to apply photograph restoration and tonal correction techniques. Learn to repair all types of photograph damage, various ways to improve discolored photographs, colorize black and white photographs, multiple ways to digitize photographs too large to scan, and how to add and remove content from your photographs so that every photograph will be "the perfect shot." With many new tips, notes, figures, and projects to guide you from start to finish, learn to create professional restorations and enhancements you will be proud to call your own. Features: Updated for Photoshop CC 2021 Includes seven demonstration videos on how to perform key restoration and enhancement techniques Features hands on projects provided with each chapter specifically tailored to reinforce the tools and techniques introduced in the chapter With enhanced full-color figures and more trade secrets, this new edition makes learning photograph restoration and enhancement easier yet more comprehensive than ever. Companion Files (included with this text and also available for downloading by writing to the publisher at info@merclearning.com): Photographs to complete all projects covered in the text Extra Try It Yourself Projects for each chapter Copies of all figures used in the text 7 Demonstration videos
While focusing on Photoshop CC 2017, this book offers users of all versions of Photoshop comprehensive projects that will guide them through the process of creating professional restorations and enhancements. Whether you are new to Photoshop or an experienced user, this book and its companion videos and projects will teach you to repair all types of photograph damage, multiple ways to improve discolored photographs, a variety of ways to digitize photographs too large to scan, create the highest quality images at manageable file sizes, colorize black and white photos, and how to add and remove content from your photographs. This building-block style book is packed with inventive, easy to apply photograph restoration and tonal correction techniques for returning cherished memories back to their original grandeur, and enhancement tips for converting digital and print photographs into treasured favorites. Key Features: • Seven demonstration videos on how to perform key restoration and enhancement techniques: Using the Quick Mask mode, the Layer via Copy command, the Polygonal Lasso tool, the Clone and Patch tools, the Liquify filter, plus multiple ways to repair Red-Eye, and how to redo areas of your restoration • Hands on projects provided with each chapter, specifically tailored to reinforce the tools and techniques introduced in the chapter • Includes colorizing of black and white photographs • Packed with Photoshop quick tips for efficiency and accuracy The Companion Files (Included with this text and also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info@merclearning.com) • Photographs to complete all projects covered in the text • Extra Try It Yourself Projects for each chapter • Copies of all figures used in the text • 7 Demonstration videos
Designed for all photographers from enthusiasts to professionals, this book provides readers with easy to follow, building-block style learning of Photoshop Elements 2018 through hands on projects working in both its Organizer and Photo Editor workspaces. Companion files with practice projects and all of the color figures from the text are included (also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info @ merclearning.com). Divided into two parts, using the files supplied or your own, Part One will teach you to easily import, sort and find your photographs working in the Elements Organizer. When working with the Elements Photo Editor in Part Two, topics include understanding resolution, using Camera Raw, multiple techniques for color and image correction, precision selection, using layers, accurate color printing, removing unwanted content, correcting red eye and closed eyes, creating a panorama and much more, plus numerous tricks of the trade and ways to share your precious photographs in print and online. Through projects using each of its modes: Quick, Guided, and Expert, you will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the Photo Editor, allowing you later to choose the mode best suited to your working style and project requirements. Key Features: +Divided into two parts each exclusively dedicated to one of the Photoshop Elements 2018 workspaces, this book offers readers the opportunity to focus their learning on one workspace or both depending on their needs and interests +Companion files with practice projects and all of the color figures from the text (also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info@merclearning.com) +Project photographs are supplied for each chapter to guide readers through the learning process +Additional supplementary projects and images are provided with each chapter to further reinforce learning +Helpful tips and notes are included in each chapter to maximize and streamline learning and efficiency On the Companion Files: (Included with this text, and also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info @ merclearning.com) • Photographs to complete all projects covered in the text • Extra practice project files for each chapter • Copies of all figures used in the text
While focusing on Photoshop CC 2017, this book offers users of all versions of Photoshop comprehensive projects that will guide them through the process of creating professional restorations and enhancements. Whether you are new to Photoshop or an experienced user, this book and its companion videos and projects will teach you to repair all types of photograph damage, multiple ways to improve discolored photographs, a variety of ways to digitize photographs too large to scan, create the highest quality images at manageable file sizes, colorize black and white photos, and how to add and remove content from your photographs. This building-block style book is packed with inventive, easy to apply photograph restoration and tonal correction techniques for returning cherished memories back to their original grandeur, and enhancement tips for converting digital and print photographs into treasured favorites. Key Features: • Seven demonstration videos on how to perform key restoration and enhancement techniques: Using the Quick Mask mode, the Layer via Copy command, the Polygonal Lasso tool, the Clone and Patch tools, the Liquify filter, plus multiple ways to repair Red-Eye, and how to redo areas of your restoration • Hands on projects provided with each chapter, specifically tailored to reinforce the tools and techniques introduced in the chapter • Includes colorizing of black and white photographs • Packed with Photoshop quick tips for efficiency and accuracy The Companion Files (Included with this text and also available by contacting the publisher by writing to: info@merclearning.com) • Photographs to complete all projects covered in the text • Extra Try It Yourself Projects for each chapter • Copies of all figures used in the text • 7 Demonstration videos
This book provides an understanding of the principles of artistic design as they relate to the web, followed by the application of those design principles using Adobe® Dreamweaver and resulting in the ability to create effective websites. Tailored to users of either CS3, CS4, or the latest version of Dreamweaver, CS5, each chapter is comprised of three sections: new concepts; "reinforcing your knowledge" through projects and exercises; and a "build your own website" section designed to offer the reader the opportunity to build their own website using the concepts from each chapter. By the end of the book, the reader will have their very own website! The book starts with an introduction to the principles of design unique to the web, and then progresses to the incorporation of those principles into Adobe Dreamweaver for aesthetically pleasing web design. In fact, several chapters of this four-color, heavily illustrated text are devoted to web design from an artist's perspective. The author discusses understanding the psychological influence of colors, web typography and the voice of type, the principles of design as they relate to the web, and how to maximize the potential of the graphic programs the readers are already familiar with to create effective graphics, creative navigation, and more. This text brings the reader through the design stage from initial concept to graphic preparation, followed by the importing of graphics or whole pages into Dreamweaver for building the site and uploading it to the Internet. Although no programming knowledge is required, a chapter on HTML and other web programming fundamentals is included. A CD-ROM with images, sample web pages, and more accompanies the book. An instructor's resource kit is available upon adoption as a text.
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