Photoshop CS6 is truly amazing, but it can also be overwhelming if you’re just getting started. This book makes learning Photoshop a breeze by explaining things in a friendly, conversational style—without technical jargon.
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.The important stuff you need to know:Learn your way around. Discover the most practical ways to use layers, channels, masks, paths, and other tools.Fine-tune your images.
Learn techniques for cropping, retouching, and combining photos.Play with color. Drain, change, and add color; and create gorgeous black-and-whites and duotones.Be artistic.
Create original illustrations and paintings, use text and filters effectively, and edit video clips.Share your work.