Photoshop CS4 All-in-One For Dummies
by Barbara Obermeier

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Summary of Photoshop CS4 All-in-One For Dummies

There?s a reason why Photoshop is the industry standard for image-editing software. But it?s also that big, Photoshop has so many facets and features that a handy one-stop guide is exactly what you need. And you?ll love the ?Putting It Together? exercises that give you hands-on experience ? in rich, full color!

• Learn the parts ? the desktop, menus, panels, and key tools, and how to use Adobe Bridge
• Make your selection ? learn about each of the selection tools plus the powerful Pen tool and Paths panel
• Brush up ? on the Brush and Pencil tools and how to create vector shapes, create and edit type, and put type on a path
• Restore and retouch ? correct and enhance color, improve contrast, and use the Clone Stamp and Healing tools to fix flaws and damage
• Print it ? learn how to get the right resolution, image mode, and file format, and prepare your work for printing

Open the book and find:

• How to crop images and increase their canvas size
• Tips for creating gradients and patterns
• Advice on resizing images
• How to composite images with layers and blending modes
• Filter techniques to correct or alter images
• How the Vanishing Point feature makes editing easier
• Steps for making adjustments with levels and curves
• How to create contact sheets

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