This premium update to a classic bestseller will appeal to the most discerning of Photoshop users. New high-end content will be especially valuable to experienced Photoshop users while full color throughout will appeal to all users of this color intensive software. Photoshop has an installed base of about 4 million users. But it is a complex application so readers appreciate the authoritative, comprehensive coverage of the Photoshop Bible, Professional Edition.

Contents

Preface.
Chapter 1: Painting and Brushes.
Chapter 2: Cloning, Healing, and Patterns.
Chapter 3: Undo and History.
Chapter 4: Masks and Extractions.
Chapter 5: Working with Layers.
Chapter 6: Blend Modes and Knockouts.
Chapter 7: Shapes and Styles.
Chapter 8: Corrective Filtering.
Chapter 9: Pixelate, Distort, and Render.
Chapter 10: Custom Effects.
Chapter 11: Correcting Hue and Saturation.
Chapter 12: Levels, Curves, and Shadows.
Chapter 13: File Management and Automation.
Chapter 14: Preparing Web Graphics.
Index.

Deke McClelland is one of the world's leading experts on digital graphics. His books, which include all editions of Photoshop For Dummies and the Photoshop 7 Bible, Professional Edition, have more than 3 million copies in print and have been translated into 25 languages. The winner of seven Computer Press Association Awards, Deke is also host of the video training series Total Photoshop and a contributing editor at Macworld magazine. In 2002 Deke was inducted into the National Association of Photoshop Professional's (NAPP) Photoshop Hall of Fame.