Combining Images with Photoshop Elements by Ted Locascio

Combining Images with Photoshop Elements by Ted Locascio

If you thought Photoshop Elements was just for correcting and organizing photographs, this book will turn your head around. It opens up a whole new set of creative possibilities to explore as you learn how to combine images using this versatile program." -Jan Kabili, author and trainer Create your own visual composite masterpieces Combine your digital photos with an artist's flair and create dazzling composites, thanks to Photoshop Elements and this comprehensive guide from an industry expert. Using great photography and expert design sense, author Ted LoCascio clearly shows how it's done, from simple tasks such as swapping an image background, to more advanced ones such as creating an abstract photomontage. Loaded with fresh ideas, the book mixes clear and helpful narrative instruction, step-by-step tutorials, and hands-on video demonstrations providing the coverage you need to create sophisticated, even gallery-ready compositions. Inside you'll find: * In-depth coverage of how to swap, combine, replace, and mix pictureelements to get the most stunning digital images possible * Over 150 full-color printed photos and more than two hours of video training on the companion CD, so you can see exactly how it's done Discover how to: * Use layers effectively, including adding effects, adjusting opacity and blend, and combining layers * Make use of filters, styles, and textures for added pizzazz * Apply masks, including using neutral layer masks, combining multiple exposures, and masking with Camera RAW files * Build a keepsake wedding montage and an abstract photo collage www.sybex.com Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

"Clear.. easy-to-follow ...you... gain a greater knowledge of what makes a good composition ... improve your understanding of the app's tools." (Photoshop Creative, September 2006)

Ted LoCascio is a professional graphic designer, a Photoshop World instructor, and an expert in InDesign(r), Photoshop(r), Illustrator(r), and QuarkXPress(r). He was a senior designer at the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) for several years, and has done layout and design on many successful software training books. He is the author of InDesign CS2 at Your Fingertips and The InDesign Effects Book.

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ISBN 13	9780471918639
ISBN 10	0471918636
Title	Combining Images with Photoshop Elements
Author	Ted Locascio
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published	2006-05-01
Number of pages	268
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