I am teaching a beginning Photoshop class to adults, and bought this book to help me with my lesson plans. I have been mightily impressed. I have used Photoshop daily in my work since Photoshop 5, and am learning MANY new basic techniques that somehow have escaped my attention until now. I will not only save time, but improve my output with what I have learned from this book! His writing is very clear, and is also interesting...
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This is one of, if not the best book I have in my library of Photoshop books. Tim Grey does an incredible job of not only taking you through the sequences of capture to output, but he makes it easy to understand what it is you are doing. He should have titled this book "Understanding Photoshop CS2". With this book and Scott Kelby's "Photoshop CS2 For Photographers" you have just about all the info you need for basic to advanced...
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When I recently upgraded to CS2, I wanted a book that would help me learn the software quickly. I did not want one of those massive intimating books. I found Mr. Greys's book to be very helpful. The book is well written and walks you thought many of the CS2 functions. I have been reading the book page for page and have found it clear and simple to follow. I actually enjoy reading the book. If you are looking for a...
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PhotoShop has become the gold standard for the processing of digital photographs. And that means not just as a method of creating montages of things that never were, but more importantly, as a tool to make the final photograph, be it print or electronic transmission, reflect the vision of the photographer. But this capability comes at a cost in complexity. Moreover, many of the tools are of little concern to the photographer...
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When you first start working with digital photographs, that is beyond the shoot and store on hard disk, you wind up working with Photoshop. And when you start working with Photoshop, you are faced with a bewildering assortment of things that you can do. You're going to spend lots of time with your computer. If you're like most of us, you will try this and that, and eventually find that you can spend an enormous amount of time...
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