Photoshop CS tutorial

Author: Chen Xin
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: This book is part of a series of computer art textbooks for higher education institutions. It primarily introduces the mainstream graphic and image processing software—Photoshop CS. Photoshop CS is the chief product of Adobe used for graphic design, mainly for bitmap image processing. Among similar products, it is at the highest level in both functionality and effects, and it is also highly commendable in terms of ease of use and compatibility. The book is divided into 16 chapters, starting with an introduction to the basic operating environment, simple functions, and related knowledge; it further covers layers, text, and tools, channels, image tone and color adjustments, and provides a comprehensive analysis of advanced knowledge and techniques such as various special layers and layer effects; finally, it systematically explains the functions of filters, the Actions panel, and the History panel. At the end of each chapter, there are exercises to help readers reinforce their learning. This book systematically and comprehensively organizes the powerful yet complex software Photoshop CS in an order that progresses from simple to advanced, from theory to practice, making it easy for readers to get started and gradually become skilled with strong hands-on abilities and comprehensive theoretical knowledge. This book is suitable for teaching in higher art colleges, higher normal universities, and computer art majors, as well as serving as a training textbook for school art teachers and professionals in related fields.