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PublisherPrentice Hall PTR

ISBN-10013048699X

ISBN-139780130486998

eBay Product ID (ePID)27038755010

Product Key Features

Number of Pages368 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameAdobe Photoshop 7 : Introduction to Digital Images

Publication Year2002

SubjectComputer Graphics, Digital Media / Photography (See Also Photography / Techniques / Digital)

TypeTextbook

AuthorEllenn Behovian, Inc. Staff Against the Clock

Subject AreaComputers

SeriesAgainst the Clock Ser.

FormatSpiral

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight27.2 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2002-072810

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal006.6/869

Table Of ContentGetting Started. Platform. Prerequisites. The CD-ROM and Initial Setup Considerations. Key Commands. Color Management. System Requirements for Photoshop. Introduction. 1. Images. Analog Images. Digital Images. Image File Formats. Using Images. Resolution, Image Sizes, and Color Models. Calibration and Color Models. Understanding Tones and Image Formats. Understanding Tonal Values. 2. The Photoshop Environment. The Workspace. The Photoshop Toolbox. 3. Selection Techniques. Common Selection Tool Attributes. Basic Selection Tools. Manipulating Selections. 4. Working with Layers. Multilayer Documents. Layer Styles. Shape Layers. Strategies for Using Layers. 5. Channels and Masks. Channels. Gradient Masks. Creating Depth Where None Exists. Layer Masks. 6. Painting Tools. The Brushes Palette Returns. Working with Fills. The Eraser Tools. Free-Form Project #1. Review #1. 7. Working with Type. Raster and Vector Graphics. Type Tool. Positioning and Modifying Text. 8. Blending Modes. Blending Modes and Layers. Mode Effects. 9. Creating and Managing Paths. The Paths Palette. Basic Tool Techniques. 10. Filters. The Filter Menu. Types of Filters. 11. Printing and Publishing. Resolution. Printing from Photoshop. Profiles. Preparing Files for Use in Third-Party Applications. 12. Web Design with Photoshop. Understanding the Limitations of HTML. Images. Navigation. Web Techniques. Slicing. Free-Form Project #2. Review #2. Projects. Project A: Gulls Poster. Project B: Fallsbridge Menu Cover. Project C: Jazz Postcard. Project D: USA Poster. Glossary. Index.

SynopsisThis menu of titles is ideal for any course that includes graphic arts software and computer design software as part of the curriculum. Courses can be found in Office Information Systems, Computer Science, and Fine Arts Departments, as well as Continuing Education, Journalism, and Printing and Lithography. Written by educators, for educators, the Against the Clock series is the complete solution for courses in Graphic Multimedia or Web Design Software. The hands-on, project-based texts are packaged with resource CD-ROMs that contain all the files needed to create the step-by-step projects in the text. Instructor CD-ROMs include assessments, overhead presentation materials, and additional projects., This volume presents step-by-step instructions on using Adobe Photoshop 7, covering such topics as analogue and digital images, channels and masks, and creating and managing paths.

LC Classification NumberT385.A358368 2003