Photoshop 6: The Complete Reference

The Ultimate Guide to the Most Complete Graphics Application!PMastering Photoshop is the surest way to tap into the infinite possibilities of digital graphics communication, and Photoshop 6: The Complete Reference is the only book to offer a comprehensive review of all Photoshop's features. Inside this volume, you'll learn not only the facets of every feature and tool, but also how to make the most of them in real-world applications. From basic image manipulation to advanced layering and masking techniques-plus a special focus on Web graphics, this resource gives professionals detailed coverage of new features, while beginners and intermediate users can follow tutorials and step-by-step projects.PInside, you'll find out how to: Get around inside the Photoshop studio and color management systemIncorporate substantial tool upgrades and Web graphics capabilitiesLearn painting techniques as a means of mastering image manipulationUse actions and history palettes to locate and select your image's best iterationImport and export files, use masks, layers, and moreWork with animations, rollovers, and other Web effectsPerform expert image retouching and color correctionPrepare your images for print or Web publication with full instructions for using ImageReadyCD-ROM guides you through tutorials, gives useable image samples, trial software, and filters