Packed from cover to cover with step by step tutorials on the coolest Photoshop 7 effects. Completely updated with new material for coverage of Photoshop 7. For intermediate and entry-level graphics users. Softcover.
See why Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks has become one of the best selling Photoshop books ever. Completely updated with new material for coverage of Photoshop 7, this is the book that cuts to the quick. Nothing but tutorials that make sense for real-world Photoshop users, this book is a breath of fresh air for the intermediate and entry-level graphics user. The thing is, a lot of professional-level users keep a copy around because there's so much good material in here. Remember: There's more than one way to do almost everything in Photoshop. This book cuts to the chase and shows you the best ways. Scott Kelby: The hardest working in the Photoshop business. Rock on, Scott.
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.
About the Author
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.