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Photoshop Masking & Compositing.


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.  Masking maskĀ·ing
n.
1. The concealment or the screening of one sensory process or sensation by another.

2. An opaque covering used to camouflage the metal parts of a prosthesis.
 & Compositing

Katrin Eismann

Peachpit Press, Inc.

1249 Eighth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710

0735712794 $54.99 1-800-283-9444 www.peachpit.com

Digital photography expert Katrin Eismann presents Photoshop Masking & Compositing, a straightforward guide to techniques and applications that utilize the fine points of digital imaging software for optimum results. Chapters address how to select and mask difficult elements such as fine hair or translucent translucent

slightly penetrable by light rays.
 objects; mastering the Pen tool; working with layer, channel and vector masks; and much more. Full-color illustrations throughout make the step-by-step guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
 explicitly clear in this "must-have", user friendly instructional and reference resource for dedicated digital photography artists and professionals.
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Author:Burroughs, John
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Date:Dec 1, 2004
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