Photoshop CS Flat Visual Effects Design Essence ()

Author: Wang Yidong et al.
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book is based on practical applications and provides in-depth explanations of image processing techniques through 132 exquisite examples, enabling readers to master the basic functions and usage skills of Photoshop CS in a short period. The book consists of eighteen chapters. Chapter 1 introduces the tools of Photoshop CS, guiding readers into the fascinating world of Photoshop; Chapters 2, 3, and 4 explain how to create special-effect text using Photoshop; Chapters 5 and 6 cover the creation of texture backgrounds; Chapter 7 discusses how to create lighting effects; Chapters 8 and 9 introduce the creation of buttons and panels; Chapters 10 and 11 focus on image and photo processing; Chapters 12 and 13 explain how to draw real objects using Photoshop; Chapter 14 covers the creation of cartoon and comic illustrations; Chapters 15 and 16 introduce how to use Photoshop for advertising posters and graphic design; Chapter 17 discusses the drawing of vector graphics in Photoshop; and Chapter 18 explains how to create animations using Photoshop and ImageReady. The book is richly illustrated, filled with practical examples, easy to learn, and highly user-friendly. It is designed for beginners, intermediate users, graphic designers, and students and faculty in related fields at universities. The accompanying CD-ROM includes material files, video files, and source files for most of the examples in the book.