Photoshop Layers: Professional Strength Image Editing
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| Rating | : | 4.48 (693 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B015VKN8TS |
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| Number of Pages | : | 241 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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Robin's investment and dedication saves time and aggravation I bought this book, as I have bought many others from Robin, because I really like his style of teaching with examples and especially his advice on what matters and what does not. I simply do not have time to investigate all the options and bunny trails of things possible within Photoshop. With Robin's books on any technology, I find that they are clear, to the point and well laid out. His style is conversational guidance, and I especially appreciate and heed his advice on things NOT worth messing with. I'd rather spend my time shooting, and then having a reliable source to turn to for the mechanics of pr. Jim H. said Great guide to learning layers. This book is very well written and guides through the steps in a matter that is very easy to understand. I have always struggled with layers, but using the process shown in this book, it is much more understandable now. I highly recommend this book to anyone who needs some help making good use of this powerful tool.. and this one is right up there with good content and instruction techniques Found the book to be quite informative. I have read others, and this one is right up there with good content and instruction techniques. Obviously the topic of layers is huge, so no one book can cover it all, plus I find that it is more an issue of practice than reading the books on how to. I did like the book, and would highly recommend.
Read this book first.IMPORTANT: The book assumes a working basic knowledge of Photoshop. DO NOT BUY this book if you only have access to Elements or Lightroom.Adobe Photoshop is the primary editing tool for many photographers wishing to enhance their work. Here you will find the essential, key learning points in an easy to understand text that will allow you quickly adopt these tools.The book is arranged into three sections:Section 1 explains how to work with layers and how you can combine these into your Photoshop editing workflow.Section 2 looks at masks and how you can use these to target specific areas of your images with adjustments. Photoshop is flexible and powerful but this can make it difficult to achieve consistently good results. Although his name may not be widely known, his work has been published and sold around the world. If you don’t have a basic understanding this is not the book for you. It presents a comprehensive learning resource for integrating layers, masks and blending modes into photography editing. What makes Robin’s books special is their concise content and how easy they make learning new skills.. If you want to achieve professional results you need to use professional techniques. The section then continues to look at how texture files can be blended with photography to produc