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Now, master Photoshop 6's powerhouse Web capabilities fast, by building a complete Web magazine site that solves today's most common Web design problems! Essential Photoshop 6 for Web Professionals teaches Photoshop-based Web graphics hands-on, through concise, real-world projects -- starting with basic skills, then incrementally introducing far more sophisticated techniques. Thoroughly updated for Photoshop 6, the book covers everything from Web vector graphics applications to the latest ImageReady 3.0 toolset. Start with the basics: layers, text, drawing, rulers, selections, and correcting mistakes. Alter photos and images for the Web via cropping and sizing; brightness, contrast, and color balance adjustments; rubber stamps, the Lasso, unsharp mask, filters, effects, and more. Learn to create backgrounds and drop shadows; optimize GIFs and JPEGs; work with Web-safe color palettes; slice and tile your images; and much more. Best of all, there's a follow-along site on the Web, where you can download images, and discover exactly how your pages should look -- and work!
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With Essential Photoshop 6 for Web Professionals, you'll master today's hottest Photoshop 6/ImageReady 3 features hands on, by building a complete site that solves today's key Web design problems. Master layer styles, effects, filters, image editing, optimization, slicing, tiling, and more. Every project's linked to a live site, where you can follow along and check your work.
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