Press Release: Adobe Photoshop CS2 book in full color
Considered by most graphics professionals to be the
one, key application that they can't live without, Photoshop is the industry
standard software package for digital image creation, correction, and
enhancement. With the release of Photoshop CS2, Adobe has taken image editing to
the next level. New features include Adobe Bridge, the next-generation file
browser; automatic perspective matching with Vanishing Point; and the Spot
Healing Brush for single click retouching. For getting up to speed with these
and other powerful Photoshop CS2 features, Wiley offers two new full-color
guides to the latest Photoshop release.
Photoshop CS2 for Dummies
Photoshop CS2 for Dummies (June 2005; $24.99)
and Teach yourself visually Photoshop CS2 (July 2005; $24.99) provide all the
information users need to get up and running in bright, beautiful color.
Photoshop CS2 for Dummies is the first "For Dummies" book to be published in
full color. Fully updated by Photoshop pro Peter Bauer, this fun and easy guide
covers everything from program basics to streamlining workflow. Cross-platform
Mac-PC coverage details working with camera RAW tools, organizing and managing
image files, enhancing images, using channels and masks, painting and drawing,
adding masks and special effects, and creating Web photo galleries. By the time
readers finish with this book, they will be able to turn their digital photos
into works of art with ease.
Teach
Yourself Visually Photoshop CS2
For computer
users who want a book to show them, rather than tell them how to do things,
Wiley introduces "Teach Yourself Visually" Photoshop CS2. This tutorial
reference in the Visual brand uses clear, step-by-step screen shots and
task-based spreads to explain the basics of Photoshop CS2. Over 150 two-page
lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules, and helpful sidebars offer
practical tips and tricks. Full-color screen shots demonstrate how to browse and
sort images in Bridge, change image size and resolution, paint and draw with
color, create duotone images, apply layer and filter effects, and much more. For
beginning photographers, designers, and hobbyists who are visual learners, Teach
yourself visually Photoshop: CS2 is the perfect guide to Adobe's newest release.
Also coming soon from Wiley, more
coverage of Photoshop CS2:
- Photoshop CS2
Workflow: The Digital Photographer's Guide (0-7821-4396-2; May 2005: $39.99)
- Photoshop CS2 All-In-One Desk Reference For
Dummies (0-7645-8916-4; July 2005; $39.99)
-
Photoshop CS2 Bible (0-7645-8972-5; August 2005; $39.99)
- Photoshop CS2 Bible, Professional Edition
(0-7645-9595-4; August 2005; $59.99)
-
Photoshop CS2 and Digital Photography For Dummies (0-7645-9580-6; August 2005;
$29.99)
- Photoshop for Nature Photographers:
A Workshop in a Book (0-7821-4427-6; August; $49.99)
- Photoshop CS2 Savvy (0-7821-4426-8; August
2005; $44.99)
- Hacking Photoshop CS2
(0-7645-9788-4; October 2005; $29.99)
-
Photoshop CS2: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks (0-7645-8841-9; November
2005; $19.99)
- Photoshop CS2 VISUAL
Encyclopedia (0-7645-9860-0; November 2005; $39.99)
- Photoshop CS2 Gone Wild (0-7645-9813-9;
November 2005; $34.99)
- Digital Photography
with Photoshop CS2 All-In-One Desk Reference (January 2006; $34.99)
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Visually are trademarks or registered trademarks of John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
and/or its affiliates. Adobe and Photoshop are registered trademarks of Adobe
Systems, Inc.
Posted: Tue - August 9, 2005 at 11:27 AM