Photoshop CS6: The Missing Manual

Photoshop CS6: The Missing Manual, 9781449316150 (1449316158), Pogue Press, 2012

Photoshop CS6 is truly amazing, but it can also be overwhelming if you’re just getting started. This book makes learning Photoshop a breeze by explaining things in a friendly, conversational style—without technical jargon. After a thorough introduction to the program, you’ll delve deep into Photoshop’s secrets with expert tips and practical advice you can use every day.

The important stuff you need to know:

Learn your way around. Get a guided tour of Photoshop’s beautiful new workspace.
Unlock the magic. Discover the most practical ways to use layers, channels, masks, paths, and other tools.
Fine-tune your images. Learn techniques for cropping, retouching, and combining photos.
Play with color. Drain, change, and add color; and create gorgeous black-and-whites and duotones.
Be artistic. Create original illustrations and paintings, use text and filters effectively, and edit video clips.
Share your work. Produce great-looking images for print and the Web.
Work smarter and faster. Automate common chores and install plug-ins for complex tasks.

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