Photoshop CS Introduction to Graphic Design and Practical Tutorials (Starting Line Series Tutorials)

Author: Sun Lijuan
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is suitable as a short-term basic training manual for Photoshop CS graphic design, as well as a self-study textbook and reference for general users, teachers, students, and Flash enthusiasts. The book primarily explains the use of Photoshop CS, with theory and practical examples each taking up half of the content. It is mainly written for beginners. To avoid the common issue where many beginners only know how to use the software but lack creativity, the basic knowledge section introduces each tool in simple language, followed by practical examples and design projects to inspire creative inspiration. It is hoped that after studying this book, beginners will make significant progress and achieve twice the result with half the effort. The book is divided into 11 chapters. The first 7 chapters provide a comprehensive introduction to the toolbox, color, layers and channels, filters, actions, etc., along with certain effect examples. The last 4 chapters cover text effects, object creation, image compositing, advertising, web design, and poster design. Compared to specialized example-making books, the number of examples in this book may be fewer, but the scope is more comprehensive. Each example applies different effects, and the examples in this book are no less impressive than those in any specialized image example-making book—they are absolutely exciting!