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Summary
Summary
Published in conjunction with the next version of Paint Shop Pro software, this easy-to-use reference shows how to edit photos and create high-quality, professional-looking graphics Covers how to capture images from a variety of different media-paper, camera, and screen More advanced topics include retouching, adjusting colors, creating artistic effects, adding layers of text and shapes, masking layers, and creating Web images A sixteen-page color insert features before-and-after image edits and graphics highlighting the visual effects that people can achieve
Author Notes
David Kay is a writer, an engineer, an artist, and a naturalist who has written or cowritten more than a dozen computer books
William "The Ferrett" Steinmetz is a freelance Webmaster and editor
Table of Contents
Introduction |
Part I The Basics |
Chapter 1 Opening, Viewing, Managing, and Saving Image Files |
Chapter 2 Getting Bigger, Smaller, and Turned Around |
Chapter 3 Selecting Parts of an Image |
Chapter 4 Moving, Copying, and Reshaping Parts of Your Image |
Part II Prettying Up Photographs |
Chapter 5 Capturing Pictures from Paper, Camera, or Screen |
Chapter 6 Fixing Broken Pictures: Removing Scratches, Blurry Parts, and Red Eye |
Chapter 7 Adjusting Your Picture's Brightness, Contrast, and Color |
Chapter 8 Heavy-Duty Photo Alterations: Adding People and Removing Zits |
Part III Painting Pictures |
Chapter 9 Basic Painting, Spraying, and Filling |
Chapter 10 Advanced Painting for the Artiste |
Chapter 11 Layering Images |
Chapter 12 Adding Layers of Text or Shapes |
Chapter 13 Adding Artsy Effects |
Part IV Taking It to the Street |
Chapter 14 Printing |
Chapter 15 Creating Web-Friendly Images |
Part V The Part of Tens |
Chapter 16 Ten Perplexing Problems |
Chapter 17 Ten Fast Fixes for Photo Failures |
Chapter 18 Ten Topics a Little Too Advanced for the Rest of This Book |
Index |