Deciphering the basics of Photoshop 6 has never been easier thanks to the Sybex Visual Jump Start method of teaching. Now you can use this proven method to master the essentials of Adobe's Photoshop 6, the best-selling image manipulation product on the market. Using easy-to-read screens and illustrations and to-the-point explanations, this book describes the Photoshop 6 user interface, its key features and tools, and gives you the fundamenfals you need to create innovative digital images for both print and the Web. A full-color insert shows you examples of what you can do with Photoshop 6.

Chapter 1 Discovering the Features in Photoshop 6
Chapter 2 Using the Editing Tools
Chapter 3 Working with Layers, Channels, and Paths
Chapter 4 Using Image-Modification Tools
Chapter 5 Working with Text
Chapter 6 Working with History States and Actions
Chapter 7 Adjusting Images
Chapter 8 Designing Images for the Web
Chapter 9 Using ImageReady
Chapter 10 Saving Your Images