Fast Cash Design . com » Adobe Photoshop BOOKS http://www.fastcashdesign.com Learn about freelance graphic design and how to make money as a part-time/full-time graphic designer Fri, 20 May 2011 20:02:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 The Photoshop Elements 9 Book for Digital Photographers (Voices That Matter) http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/05/the-photoshop-elements-9-book-for-digital-photographers-voices-that-matter/ http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/05/the-photoshop-elements-9-book-for-digital-photographers-voices-that-matter/#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 18:44:57 +0000 Tom Barker http://www.fastcashdesign.com/?p=48290
This book breaks new ground by doing something for digital photographers that’s never been done before—it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly “how to do it.” It’s not a bunch of theory; it doesn’t challenge you to come up with your own settings or figure things out on your own. Instead, it does something that virtually no other Elements book has ever done—it tells you flat-out which settings to use, when to use them, and why.

If you’re looking for one of those “tell-me-everything-about-the-Unsharp-Mask-filter” books, this isn’t it. You can grab any other Elements book on the…

]]> http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/05/the-photoshop-elements-9-book-for-digital-photographers-voices-that-matter/feed/ 0 Adobe Illustrator CS5 Classroom in a Book http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/adobe-illustrator-cs5-classroom-in-a-book/ http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/adobe-illustrator-cs5-classroom-in-a-book/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:08:22 +0000 Randy Sprock http://www.fastcashdesign.com/?p=47878
Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CS5 choose Adobe Illustrator CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 15 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Illustrator CS5.

Readers learn how to create vector artwork for virtually any project and across multiple media: print, websites, interactive projects, and video. In addition to learning the key elements of the Illustrator interface, they’ll learn how to integrate their artwork with Adobe Flash movies, Adobe InDesign layouts, and Adobe Flash Catalyst…

]]> http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/adobe-illustrator-cs5-classroom-in-a-book/feed/ 0 The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Book for Digital Photographers http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/the-adobe-photoshop-cs4-book-for-digital-photographers/ http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/the-adobe-photoshop-cs4-book-for-digital-photographers/#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:11:47 +0000 Richard Thomas http://www.fastcashdesign.com/?p=47737
ARE YOU READY FOR AN AMAZING NEW VERSION OF THE PHOTOSHOP BOOK THAT BREAKS ALL THE RULES?
Scott Kelby, the best-selling Photoshop author in the world today, once again takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers the latest, most important, and most exciting new Adobe Photoshop CS4 techniques for digital photographers. This major update to his award-winning, record-breaking book does something for digital photographers that’s never been done before—it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly “how to do it.” It’s not a bunch of theory; it doesn’t challenge you to come up with…

]]> http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/the-adobe-photoshop-cs4-book-for-digital-photographers/feed/ 0 Photoshop CS5 All-in-One For Dummies http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/photoshop-cs5-all-in-one-for-dummies/ http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/photoshop-cs5-all-in-one-for-dummies/#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:50:42 +0000 Sandy Dalrymple http://www.fastcashdesign.com/?p=47404
A full-color, value-packed reference for the newest version of Photoshop

Photoshop is the world’s most popular image editing software, with more than four million users worldwide. Professional photographers, graphic designers, and Web designers as well as photo hobbyists are eager to learn the newest features of the latest version, Photoshop CS5. This complete reference makes it easy, with nine self-contained minibooks covering each aspect of Photoshop.

  • Photoshop is the image-editing software preferred by professional photographers and designers around the world; the latest version includes new functionality and enhanced tools
  • This full-color guide includes nine self-contained minibooks: Photoshop Fundamentals;
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Since Lightroom first launched, Scott Kelby’s The Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers has been the world’s #1 best-selling Lightroom book. In this latest version for Lightroom 3, Scott uses his same step-by-step, plain-English style and layout to make learning Lightroom easy and fun. Scott doesn’t just show you which sliders do what. Instead, by using the following three simple, yet brilliant, techniques that make it just an incredible learning tool, this book shows you how to create your own photography workflow using Lightroom:

1) Scott shares his own personal settings and studio-tested techniques.  He trains thousands of Lightroom users…

]]> http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/04/the-adobe-photoshop-lightroom-3-book-for-digital-photographers-voices-that-matter/feed/ 0 Adobe(R) Photoshop 7.0 Classroom in a Book http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/03/adober-photoshop-7-0-classroom-in-a-book/ http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/03/adober-photoshop-7-0-classroom-in-a-book/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:02:16 +0000 Sharon Cornwell http://www.fastcashdesign.com/?p=47132

When it comes to digital imaging software, Adobe Photoshop has long set the standard. Thus, when a new version of the popular program appears, designers tend to stand up and take notice–hen get down to the serious business of learning about it! And for that, there’s no better place to turn than the book from the people behind the product: Adobe Press’ Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Classroom in a Book.

Using the same style of self-paced instruction employed in the best-selling previous edition, this comprehensive set of Photoshop lessons provides everything you need to dive into the world of print,…

]]> http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/03/adober-photoshop-7-0-classroom-in-a-book/feed/ 0 Understanding Adobe Photoshop CS5: The Essential Techniques for Imaging Professionals http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/02/understanding-adobe-photoshop-cs5-the-essential-techniques-for-imaging-professionals/ http://www.fastcashdesign.com/2011/02/understanding-adobe-photoshop-cs5-the-essential-techniques-for-imaging-professionals/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:51:27 +0000 Brian Scott http://www.fastcashdesign.com/?p=44495 Understanding Adobe Photoshop CS5: The Essential Techniques for Imaging Professionals


If you’re pursuing a career in digital imaging or design, or you’re already working in the field, Adobe Photoshop is a tool you need to master. This book covers the core image editing techniques in Photoshop CS5 that a professional truly needs to know to succeed.
 
Learn the basics—from acquiring and editing images to making selections and image enhancements to using more advanced features such as layer styles and layer masking. Richard Harrington offers the essential techniques needed to advance your career with a focus…

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Photoshop is one of those programs that’s so cool you just want to dive right in and start creating–but by plunging in head-first, without any guidance, you’re likely to miss a lot. There’s a solution: With this book, you learn by doing, getting your feet wet immediately as you progress through a series of hands-on projects that build on your growing Photoshop knowledge. Simple step-by-step instructions, review questions at the end of each chapter, and a companion CD with all of the book’s project files make learning a breeze as the Adobe…

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Master the fundamentals of Photoshop CS5 and make all of your images come alive. With Deke McClelland’s unique and effective learning system, you get step-by-step tutorials, hours of DVD-video demonstrations, and lots of hands-on projects to help you improve your knowledge and hone your skills.

  • Find out everything you need to know to be productive with Photoshop CS5 right away
  • Learn at your own speed with 12 self-paced tutorials
  • Try out professional techniques with engaging, real-world projects
  • Read about a particular technique and watch the video to see how
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The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CS4

Fourteen lessons in Adobe Photoshop CS4 Classroom in a Book cover basic and advanced techniques in Adobe Photoshop, the world’s best image-editing software. Learn how to retouch digital photos, work with layers and masks, navigate the workspace, prepare images print, and explore the latest features. Tips, extra-credit exercises, and step-by-step lessons help you become more productive using Photoshop.

Learn to correct and enhance digital photos, create image composites, transform images in perspective, and prepare images for print and

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