Overview
Disc offers beginning Photoshop CS2 users hands-on training from an Adobe Certified Instructor - at their own pace, in their own homes!; Nearly two hours of basic Photoshop instruction, this course-on-a-disc serves as the perfect jumping-off point for more advanced Photoshop CS2 instruction.; Dave Cross has taught thousands of people how to use Photoshop since he became a trainer more than a decade ago!; There's also a sample project - with the files provided, to put together a series of typical Photoshop functions. There's nothing like having a teacher at one's side when learning a new program - especially one as powerful and complex as Photoshop CS2. But a private tutor is a luxury few users can afford. With this DVD, they don't need to! Adobe Certified Instructor Dave Cross provides all the essential information beginning users need to dive right in and start using the image manipulation program immediately! Throughout, the focus is on the practical advice that will get users familiar with the program fast. In short order, Dave provides clear, succinct explanations of pixels, resolution, color modes, and file sizes; how to set up the workspace; which tools to use for what; how to take advantage of the History palette and layers for making changes; how to use Photoshop's selection tools effectively (and why this is so crucial); methods for adjusting and retouching images; techniques for cropping, transforming, and using filters; and more. A slew of timesaving tips and shortcuts ease the way!
Full Product Details
Author: Dave Cross
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
Imprint: Peachpit Press Publications
Dimensions:
Width: 19.00cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 13.60cm
Weight: 0.140kg
ISBN: 9780321374370
ISBN 10: 0321374371
Pages: 2
Publication Date: 19 May 2005
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: DVD-ROM
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Author Information
Dave Cross is Senior Developer of Education and Curriculum for NAPP. He is involved in all aspects of the training that is provided to NAPP members, including the content of seminars, conferences, workbooks and tutorials on their website. Prior to joining NAPP, he lived in Canada and spent many years as a trainer and author and running his own training center, the Digital Media Learning Centre, teaching classes on Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, QuarkXPress and InDesign. He wrote Illustrator CS2 Killer Tips, and is the author of three other instructional DVDs: Photoshop Elements for Beginners, Photoshop CS for Beginners, and Photoshop Elements for Digital Photographers.
