Overview

"Fun with Photoshop Elements 4: Foto Fakery for Everyone is a fun, cheeky approach to using Photoshop Elements 4 in exactly the way you want to use it - for fun! You'll be able to get your feet wet and your hands dirty while learning the key tools and tricks through objective-based lessons. You'll be able to quickly complete tasks, and  by the end of the book, you will be able to combine elements of two photos into one image, perform ""head transplants,"" makeover your clothes or face, edit people into and out of images, and graft images together to create giant, mystical creatures. Plus, you'll find out how to use these images on greeting cards, T-shirts, personalized calendars, fake street sign, and more. You can even gain inspiration at the companion website from posted reader creations! The possibilities are endless. Let us help you reel them in!"

Full Product Details

Author:   Rhoda Grossman
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Sams Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 23.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 17.90cm
Weight:   0.376kg
ISBN:  

9780672328510

ISBN 10:   0672328518
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 December 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. The Old Switcheroo.     Project 1: The Forest and the Trees     Project 2: Replace the Face     Project 3: Making Faces     Project 4: Body Transplants     Project 5: Antelope, Schmantelope 2. Now You See It, Now You Don't.     Project 1: Colorful Tongues     Project 2: Gone But Not Forgotten     Project 3: Out of Africa-Completely     Project 4: Protective Coloration 3. Mirror, Mirror, Off the Wall.     Project 1: A Younger You in Minutes     Project 2: Fast Forward     Project 3: Who's the Tallest of Them All? 4. A Cruel Twist of Face.     Project 1: Elastic Surgery     Project 2: Distort Reform     Project 3: A Hair-raising Experience     Project 4: Oral Surgery Gone Wrong 5. From Insult to Injury.     Project 1: Warts and All     Project 2: Pock Marks the Spot     Project 3: Gratuitous Violence     Project 4: Collision Coverage 6. Location, Location, Location.     Project 1: Where Am I? An Incredible City     Project 2: Stonedhenge     Project 3: Environmental Deception 7. Just Faux Fun.     Project 1: A Room for Improvement     Project 2: Cabinet Appointments     Project 3: Realtor's Nightmare     Project 4: Housepainter's Fantasy 8. The Write Stuff.     Project 1: Postcard from Somewhere     Project 2: What Is Mona Lisa Thinking?     Project 3: Fake Highway Signs     Project 4: Take It and Stick It! (On Your Bumper) 9. Kid Stuff.     Project 1: Quick Cartoons     Project 2: Trace and Fill     Project 3: Play with Your Food!     Project 4: Chocolate Treats     Project 5: Decorate Your Room 10. Fool Me Twice.     Project 1: Not-so-soft Drink     Project 2: Bugs for Breakfast? 11. Artsy-Craftsy.     Project 1: Olde Tyme Photography     Project 2: Pre-War Portraits     Project 3: A Lot of Scrap 12. Artsy-Phartsy.     Project 1: Come Up and See My Filters     Project 2: Mom and Pop Art     Project 3: Make a Good Impressionist A. Resources.     Searching the Internet for Images     Using Royalty-Free Stock Images     Scanning Images     Printing from the Desktop     Outsourcing Print Jobs     Fonts     Contests B. Photoshop Elements in a Peanut Shell.     Where Is It?     Selection, Selection, Selection       Rectangular or Elliptical Marquee       Lasso Tools       Selection Brush Tool       Magic Selection Tools       Managing Selections     Extraction Tools     Layers       Adjustment Layers       Blending Modes     Brushes     Gradient Fills     Clone Stamp     Toning Tools     Type and Text Effects     Differences Between Photoshop Elements and Photoshop CS Index.

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"Rhoda Grossman has 14 years of experience as a professional digital illustrator and cartoonist. An accomplished teacher, Rhoda has shared her knowledge of digital painting and image manipulation techniques in numerous classrooms in the San Francisco Bay area. As principal in ""Rhoda Draws a Crowd,"" she provides digital caricature entertainment for events all over the world. Rhoda has several Photoshop and Painter books to her credit, including the initial release of Fun with Photoshop Elements and a variety of releases of Photoshop Magic."

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