If Photoshop CS2 can do it, you can do it too ...The Photoshop Bible has been completely overhauled to provide up-to-the-minute coverage of everything that's new with CS2. Here's essential information about the new Bridge for file organization, printing, and publishing; new tools, including the Spot Healing Brush and enhanced blur, sharpen, and distortion filters; support for 32-bit/channel images; and so much more. It's the one Photoshop CS2 book you can't do without.

    Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Photoshop CS2
- Get an overview of image editing theory and Photoshop application
- Learn how each new tool works and what it offers
- Manage files with the Bridge
- Explore definitions, preference settings, and techniques for using Camera Raw
- Retouch, restore, or completely redo photos with CS2's expanded toolbox
- Understand color mapping and adjustment
- Optimize images for the Web

Part I: Welcome to Photoshop.
Chapter 1: Introducing Photoshop CS2.
Chapter 2: Inside Photoshop.
Chapter 3: Image Management.

Part II: Painting and Retouching.
Chapter 4: Defining Colors.
Chapter 5: Painting and Brushes.
Chapter 6: Filling and Stroking.
Chapter 7: Retouching and Restoring.

Part III: Selections, Masks, and Filters.
Chapter 8: Selections and Paths.
Chapter 9: Masks and Extractions.
Chapter 10: Corrective Filtering.
Chapter 11: Distortions and Effects.

Part IV: Layers, Objects, and Text.
Chapter 12: Working with Layers.
Chapter 13: The Wonders of Blend Modes.
Chapter 14: Shapes and Styles.
Chapter 15: Fully Editable Text.

Part V: Color and Output.
Chapter 16: Essential Color Management.
Chapter 17: Mapping and Adjusting Colors.
Chapter 18: Printing and Publishing with Photoshop.

Appendix: The Keyboard, Menus, and Making Photoshop Your Own.
Index.