Photoshop CS5: The Missing Manual

Photoshop CS5 is more amazing than ever, but it can be overwhelming if you're just getting started. This book makes learning Photoshop a breeze by explaining things in a conversational, friendly style -- with no technical jargon.

• Get a guided tour of Photoshop's efficient new workspaceUnlock the power.

After a thorough introduction to the program, you'll delve deep into Photoshop's secrets with expert tips and practical advice you can use every day.Learn your way around. Learn the best ways to use layers, channels, masks, paths, and moreBring images to life.

• Create beautiful illustrations and paintings, and use text effectivelyShare your work.
• Produce great-looking photos for print and the WebWork smarter and faster.
• Automate common chores and install plug-ins for complex tasksGet bonus online content.

Discover how to effectively retouch, resize, and recolor your photosBe artistic. Find more great material on the Missing CD pageWritten with the clarity, humor, and objective scrutiny, Photoshop CS5: The Missing Manual is the friendly, thorough resource you need.