Along with the other two titles in the series ("Vector Graphics Using Adobe Illustrator CS5" and "Digital Layout Using Adobe InDesign CS5"), this book has an accompanying DVD that shows step-by-step tutorials in conjunction with in-text projects and also demonstrates characteristics and techniques of Photoshop CS5. The tutorial disc provides the reader with a 'how-to' narration, beginning with basic technical skills for using the program, creating images, and editing photographs; then it progresses to various walkthrough techniques for enhancing or modifying images. Learn to size, fix, and retouch new photos, including red-eye and skin color correction. Master the techniques of restoring faded, damaged, or cracked photos. Project files, additional tutorials, and lesson plans available to instructors for use as a textbook. This title covers a step- by-step 'how- to' narration on beginning aspects of Adobe Photoshop with both the manual and DVD. Lectures teach the basic technical skills for creating graphics and editing photographs using Adobe Photoshop. Master the techniques of restoring older photos (faded, damaged, cracked, etc.) ; restore sepia-toned, black-and-white, and full-color photographs; and, learn to size, fix, and retouch new photos, red-eye, and skin color. Easily followed chapters are organized for effective learning using the manual and DVD following the same structure. This title is designed for anyone just opening the program for the very first time along with experienced designers.
