Updated for the latest version of Photoshop, Photoshop 7 Down & Dirty Tricks is packed cover to cover with step-by-step tutorials on the coolest Photoshop 7 effects. The book is not another rehash of masking, pixels, and file formats or resolution--it's nothing but the cool stuff that will make your client's (or boss's) jaw drop.
Scott Kelby is Editor-in-Chief of Photoshop User magazine and President of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP), the trade association for Adobe Photoshop users worldwide. Scott is also President of KW Media Group, Inc., a Florida-based software training and publishing company. He is author of Photoshop Photo-Retouching Secrets, Photoshop 6 Down & Dirty Tricks, and Macintosh... The Naked Truth, all from New Riders Publishing. He is also co-author of Photoshop 6 Killer Tips, also from New Riders Publishing. In addition, Scott is a contributing author to the following books: Photoshop 6 Effects Magic from New Riders; Maclopedia (the Ultimate Reference on Everything Macintosh) from Hayden Books; and Adobe Web Design and Publishing Unleashed from Sams Publishing.
Scott is Training Director for the Adobe Photoshop Seminar Tour, Technical Chair for PhotoshopWorld (the annual convention for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals), and is a frequent speaker at graphics trade shows and events. He's also featured in a series of Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Web design training videos and has been training Photoshop users around the world since 1993.
Scott lives in the Tampa Bay area of Florida with his wife Kalebra and his 5-year-old son Jordan. For more background info, visit http://www.scottkelby.com.