Adobe Photoshop CS4 Classroom in a Book

Adobe Photoshop CS4 Classroom in a Book is a book that explain every Photoshop features, the new CS4 and also all the feature that available since older Photoshop version. This book is written by Adobe Creative Team. Every step in this books are explained with detail screenshot. although the screen shot aren’t in a large picture, they still provide lots of help to understand.

There are 14 lesson topics in this books, they are:

1. Getting to know the work area
   Contain basic guide to use Photoshop CS4 interfaces
2. Basic photo correction
   This chapter explaining about image resolution, and how to fix photo using some tools such Crop, Sponge, Dodge, Healing brush, Clone stamp tool etc.
3. Working with selection
   Contain information about how to make selection and what we can do with selection. Selection in this chapter only explain basic selection tools.
4. Layer basics
   Contain basic information about layer and layer panels. This chapter is very useful for beginner.
5. Masks and channels
   Contain detail lesson about mask and panel.
6. Correcting and enhancing digital photograph
   Contain a little more advance photo correction. This chapter also describing about camera raw.
7. Typographic design
   Explaining about texts and how to manipulate them.
8. Vector drawing techniques
   Contain lesson about path and pen tools.
9. Advanced layering
   A more complex lesson about layer and also how to setup vanishing point grid.
10. Advanced compositing
    Contain good sample about compositing and how to make it.
11. Preparing files for the web
    This chapter is useful for web designer, and also blogger, to understand about optimizing image size and how to make .gif animation.
12. Working with 3D image
    Lesson about 3D image. Only for Photoshop CS4 Extended user.
13. Working with scientific image
    Contain lesson about Adobe Bridge, metadata, and Measurement tools.
14. Producing and printing consistent color
    Describing about some color mode and how to print image correctly.

Adobe Photoshop CS4 Classroom in a Book contain 464 pages. Overall this book lessons are in detail and good. A perfect choice for a beginner guide to understand major Photoshop features.

If you want to read more of this book contents, you can purchase it in Amazon for only $34.64.

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