Unleash your digital creativity with an award-winning designer and Adobe Certified Expert and master complex editing tools and features to work smarter and faster for high-end results Key Features Create, manage, and deliver captivating visuals for print, screen, and the web using proven industry techniques Manage your digital projects with granular control and confidence Become an expert and eliminate last-minute Google searches to overcome challenges Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionUnlock the full potential of Photoshop, the go-to app for content creators, by mastering its complex tools and features. This book, drawing from the award-winning author’s 25+ years of design experience, builds on your existing Photoshop knowledge with proven industry techniques, serving as a launchpad to develop professional skills and transformative personal growth. You’ll fine-tune color and tone in your images with non-destructive adjustment layers and conceal content like backdrops with precise masking techniques for fine details like hair. Working through a series of real-world editing projects, crafting realistic brand mockups and traditional marketing collateral, you’ll learn robust methods for building social media assets in Photoshop, from images to animated GIFs and videos. You’ll also be able to bring your typography to life with styles and effects that are simple to edit and store as preset effects. The final section of the book encapsulates all of your learning to create complex montages using advanced masking and compositing techniques. You’ll have fun elevating your designs with surreal art styles and conceptual imagery using retouching, blending, and liquify filters. By the end of this Adobe Photoshop book, you’ll be equipped to create captivating visuals that leave a lasting impression on your audience.What you will learn Discover new ways of working with familiar tools, enhancing your existing knowledge of Photoshop Master time-saving retouching techniques, ensuring flexibility for repeated edits without compromising on quality Create precise image cut-outs and seamless montages with advanced masking tools Make Photoshop your go-to application for social media content Automate repetitive tasks with actions and scripts that batch-process hundreds of images in seconds Integrate vector assets, type styles, and brand colors from other CC applications Who this book is for This book is for designers, marketers, and online content creators who work with digital imagery regularly. If you use Photoshop to create projects for print, screen, or social, this book will help you take your skills to the next level.

Take complete control of your image-editing process with this beautifully illustrated, easy-to-understand, and jargon-free guide to Photoshop Elements 2024 Key Features Benefit from comprehensive coverage of Adobe Photoshop Elements 2024, including new AI-powered tools and advanced features Get practical guidance on photo organization, editing, and sharing, with an emphasis on creative and professional techniques Learn through rich, illustrative content with updated examples, tutorials, and mini creative mini projects Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionDive into the world of digital photo editing with this latest edition, crafted by a seasoned photographer and digital imaging expert, and harness the full potential of the latest Photoshop Elements 2024. With a unique blend of in-depth tutorials and practical applications, this book is an essential resource for photographers at all levels. Alongside introducing new features like Dark Mode, Match Color, and Photo Reels, as well as advanced techniques like layering and artistic effects, this book addresses common user feedback from previous editions, ensuring a refined and user-friendly experience. With the help of this guide, you’ll learn how to leverage AI to stitch widescreen panoramas, remove people from backgrounds, defocus backgrounds, recompose images, and even create a range of calendars and greeting cards for your friends and family. You’ll take your prowess to the next level by learning how to correct optical distortion, reshape images, exploit layers, layer masking, and get to grips with sharpening techniques to create the perfect picture or imaginative fantasy illustration. The online realms of animation, video creation, and third-party plugins will also be covered. By the end of this book, you'll know how to leverage the incredible features of Photoshop Elements 2024 with complete confidence. What you will learn Master new features in Photoshop Elements 2024, including AI-powered tools and one-click fixes on mobile Create captivating photo collages, digital paintings, and graphic designs Efficiently organize your photo collections for easy access and management Enhance your social media presence with professionally edited photos and artworks Employ advanced layer techniques for more powerful and immersive illustrations Gain comprehensive knowledge to become a proficient Photoshop Elements user Who this book is for Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements, Sixth Edition, is for photographers of all skill levels—from hobbyists to professionals. Whether you are new to photo editing or looking to upgrade your skills with the latest Photoshop Elements features, this book offers valuable insights and guidance.

Gain valuable insights from an Adobe Certified Expert, Instructor, and Community Professional on designing cross-media content for both print and digital projects with easy-to-follow tutorials and working files in this part-color guide Key Features Explore InDesign by working on bespoke projects covering both print and digital communication design Enhance your learning experience by selecting specific use cases and getting hands-on experience throughout the chapters Suited for all levels of InDesign users with fundamental to advanced topics based on preference Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionAdobe InDesign is a powerful multi-page layout publishing tool for creating static and interactive content across print and digital platforms. This book will empower you to develop high-quality publications for digital and online projects. You’ll be guided through the workspace, tools, and trans-disciplinary design projects for various outputs, as well as creating custom award-winning designs. The book is written for creatives with an emphasis on creative outcomes and the tools that support your creative vision. Develop multiple design projects from the ground up to high-quality finished designs. You’ll also learn how to create professional and impactful visual communication pieces. Additionally, you’ll connect data sources like Microsoft Word and Excel to InDesign’s powerful design tools. You’ll then examine the best design practices using features such as Liquid Layout, PDF/X, ePub, and Publish Online. Finally, you’ll explore the latest third party and InDesign AI features and how to use them to fast-track your creative projects. By the end of this Adobe InDesign book, you’ll be able to confidently create different types of communication and design pieces in an efficient workflow.What you will learn Master InDesign to handle any communication task effortlessly Discover how to navigate InDesign's interface and utilize its tools effectively Design modern communication pieces like corporate stationery, menus, eBooks, and interactive documents Become proficient in using InDesign's comprehensive features Understand how to prepare projects for optimal print and digital output Use advanced features like Liquid Layout, PDF/X, ePub, and Publish Online with artificial intelligence for impactful designs Who this book is for This Adobe InDesign software book is for layout artists, book designers, graphic designers, creative directors, corporate communication specialists, publishers, art directors, writers, design lecturers, and students who need to create professional communication campaigns. If you’re looking to become proficient in creating high-quality publications for print and screen consumption, this book is for you. You should have some elementary experience with computing to jump right in and start creating standout layouts and designs.

Tap into the power of Photopea and learn photo editing, digital painting, and how to design graphics for social media, marketing, and merchandise with this self-paced manual written by multidisciplinary visual artist, Michael Burton Key Features Gain foundational skills in photo editing, design, and digital painting Discover tools for selections, color adjustments, text application, and content creation Explore the latest updates and plug-ins for more control over image enhancement Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionPhotopea is a comprehensive image and photo editing design tool that provides essential features and capabilities comparable to Adobe Photoshop. This book covers the latest version of Photopea, featuring step-by-step instructions for image editing, improving and enhancing designs with text and effects, and creating eye-catching projects for print and the web. The first part of this book will teach you how to navigate the workspace, use the best tools for specific tasks and projects, and make perfect selections. You’ll also discover how to remove backgrounds, merge and/or add objects, and adjust colors to create impressive images. Later, you’ll explore layers and compositing techniques, and get hands on with retouching images like a pro. The book will demonstrate how to create collages and use brushes, color wheels, and swatches for drawing and painting. You’ll also learn how to apply impressive text to images to create posters, flyers, and logos. By the end of this book, you'll have learned how to retouch, paint, enhance, and manipulate images; how to use templates provided by Photopea; and finally, how to apply your skills to projects.What you will learn Understand how to use masks, layer adjustments, and work non-destructively with your images Use photo retouching techniques to enhance your images, revive old photos, and apply effects Use brushes effectively and learn how to create custom brushes for specific tasks and effects Apply different selections for removing backgrounds and objects from photos Utilize the principles of color theory to craft visually stunning compositions Draw stunning vector and bitmap formats for coloring, rendering, and finished illustrations Who this book is for This book is for photographers, illustrators, graphic designers, hobbyists, and students in need of alternative graphic design software suitable for digital imaging and more. Beginners with no prior knowledge of photo editing will also benefit from this book, as it will help them learn fundamental editing skills while they explore Photopea’s functionality.

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Adobe is excited to announce the availability of Photoshop Elements 2024 and Premiere Elements 2024. This latest release includes new AI-powered features and a new editing experience with a fresh look, so it's easier than ever to go from quick fixes to total transformations. Learn as you go with step-by-step Guided Edits and kickstart your creative journey with templates for Photo Reels, Highlight Reels, slideshows, collages, motion titles, animated social posts, and more. This 1-day beginner class is designed to get you up and running quickly in Photoshop. You will learn basic photo retouching, color correction, selections, replacing backgrounds, adding type, and preparing your images for print and web. Exploring and understanding the amazing new features of Adobe Photoshop 2024 can be confusing even for many professionals. But have no fear. This book got you covered. This easy-to-understand manual is specially made for Beginners and Seniors who want to correctly master the new Adobe Photoshop 2024 without stress. This comprehensive manual presents all you need to know about the new Adobe Photoshop in simple and clear terms. Here is a preview of what you will learn in this book: Flexibility In Using Tools And Layers What The Photoshop Action Tool Can Do New Features Of Adobe Photoshop 2024 How To Install Adobe Photoshop 2024 Adobe Workshop Space Basics How To Create Documents In Photoshop Using Templates And Prests How To Access The New Document Dialog How To Use Pre-Made Templates To Create Documents How To Save Your Own Presets How To Create Documents Using Templates From Stock How To Use And Customize Your Workspace In Adobe Photoshop How To Choose A Default Workspace In Photoshop How To Create A Custom Workspace In Photoshop How To Reset Your Workspace How To Delete A Custom Workspace What Are Adobe Camera Raw Files More About Adobe Camera Raw What Is The Digital Negative Format (Dng) How To Edit Images With Camera Raw How To Use Adobe Bridge's Camera Raw Cache How To Work With Camera Raw And Lightroom What Is White Balance Different Color Temperatures Affecting White Balance How To Adjust White Balance Through Your Camera Settings How To Adjust White Balance In Photoshop How To Create And Manage Layers And Groups In Adobe Photoshop Tips And Tricks

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