Advanced Photoshop CS3 Trickery FX (P1)

In this third in a series of books, we continue our journey to understandingapproaches to elevating our creative voice using Photoshop CS3. The goal is to gobeyond the technical application to allow our vision to shine forth with no obstructionof biases from the software. You are learning another language, and unfortunatelythis takes time; however, the more you use it, the more you will become fluent with itsdialect. This is no different from learning any other creative medium, whether it ismusic, painting, drawing, or sculpture....
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Advanced Photoshop CS3 Trickery FX (P1)ADVANCED PHOTOSHOP CS3 TRICKERY & FXLIMITED WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITYTHE CD-ROM THAT ACCOMPANIES THIS BOOK MAY BE USED ON A SINGLE PCONLY. THE LICENSE DOES NOT PERMIT THE USE ON A NETWORK (OF ANYKIND). YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT THIS LICENSE GRANTS PERMISSION TO USETHE PRODUCTS CONTAINED HEREIN, BUT DOES NOT GIVE YOU RIGHT OF OWN-ERSHIP TO ANY OF THE CONTENT OR PRODUCT CONTAINED ON THIS CD-ROM.USE OF THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE CONTAINED ON THIS CD-ROM IS LIMITED TOAND SUBJECT TO LICENSING TERMS FOR THE RESPECTIVE PRODUCTS.CHARLES RIVER MEDIA, INC. (“CRM”) AND/OR ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN IN-VOLVED IN THE WRITING, CREATION, OR PRODUCTION OF THE ACCOMPANYINGCODE (“THE SOFTWARE”), OR THE THIRD-PARTY PRODUCTS CONTAINED ONTHIS CD-ROM, CANNOT AND DO NOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RE-SULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED BY USING THE SOFTWARE. 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I also dedicate this book to my students that they may continue to find new excitement in their digital creations.This page intentionally left blank CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi FOREWORD xiiiCHAPTER 1 S IMPLIFYING THE I N T E R F A C E 2 Photoshop CS3 Layout 4 Understanding the Paintbrush Engine 14 Creating Your Own Animated Paintbrush 15 Creating Your Own Custom Brush Palette 18 The Adobe Bridge Interface 21 Workflow in Bridge 27 Creating Keywords for Each Image 28 The Adobe Camera RAW (ACR) Interface 33 Cutomizing ACR4 Through the Options Panel 39 What You Have Learned 55CHAPTER 2 MASTERING PHOTOSHOP FUNDAMENTALS 56 Layer Blend Modes 58 Photoshop’s Native 8-Bit Environment ...