Adobe Photoshop unmasked; the art and science of selections, layers, and paths.0321441206 Adobe Photoshop See Photoshop. unmasked; the art and science of selections, layers, and paths. French, Nigel Nigel is a masculine name of English origin and is another form of the name Neil, which is more commonly used. The origin of the name is unusual, as it comes from the form medieval scribes writing in Latin used to "translate" Neil, and the "g" in the name comes from . Adobe adobe (ədō`bē): see rammed earth. adobe Handmade sun-dried bricks formed from a mixture of heavy clay and straw found in arid regions. Press 2007 254 pages $44.99 Paperback T385 For those with some familiarity with Photoshop A popular high-end image editor for the Macintosh and Windows from Adobe. The original Mac versions were the first to bring affordable image editing down to the personal computer level in the late 1980s. Since then, Photoshop has become the de facto standard in image editing. , a UK graphic designer/trainer explains selection features for digital image adjustments in newer Photoshop versions. He defines terms; specifies the criteria determining how to make selections and refine them with the Selection tools; and explains using the Pen tool to draw paths, the different types of layers (introduced in version 3), and channels, the basic element forming images. The guide offers downloadable files of many of the examples. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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