PhotoShop CS2 Quicksteps

Learn Instantly from Step-by-Step Graphics!We know a picture is worth a thousand words--so we went heavy on pictures and light on words in this easy-to-use guide. Color screenshots and brief instructions show you how to use all of Photoshop's powerful features in no time. Follow along and learn to work with the drawing and painting tools, edit and retouch photos, add text, use layers, create special effects, prepare your art for print or the Web, and much more. Each chapter's "How to" list and color-coded tabs make it easy to flip straight to the tasks you need to do. Get the book that gets you started using Photoshop right away.In each chapter: Shortcuts for accomplishing common tasks Need-to-know facts in concise narrative Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things Bonus information related to the topic being covered Errors and pitfalls to avoidScreenshots with callouts show and explain exactly what you'll see on your computer screen while you're doing a taskCarole Matthews has more than 30 years of computing experience and is the author or co-author of more than 45 books, includingPhotoshop Elements 3.0 QuickSteps, Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 QuickSteps, eBay QuickSteps, andFrontPage 2003: The Complete Reference.Doug Sahlin is a photographer, graphic designer, and Web site designer. He is the author or co-author of 15 books, includingHow to Do Everything with Adobe Acrobat 6.0, Photoshop Elements 3.0 QuickSteps, andDigital Photography QuickSteps.Sahlin, Doug is the author of 'PhotoShop CS2 Quicksteps', published 2005 under ISBN 9780072261592 and ISBN 0072261595.