With this book, users will learn to use Photoshop 6 and ImageReady 3.0 together with lessons developed by Lynda Weinman. It focuses on the newest tools and automation devices available as readers learn intermediate techniques for producing images especially for the Web.

Classroom-proven exercises are given for learning the premier image-editing application--developed by one of the industry's leading digital design teachers. The CD-ROM features exercises, demo software, and QuickTime movies showing how to do complicated Photoshop processes.

When scanning the bookstore for Photoshop titles, it may seem like there are as many books on how to use Photoshop 7 as there are people to use it. The trick is to find that one book that addresses your specific needs. For example, if you want to learn how to use Photoshop 7 with ImageReady 7 to create high-quality images for the Web, you can bypass all of the more general titles in favor ofPhotoshop 7/ImageReady Hands-On Training. The update to this best-selling book focuses specifically on using Photoshop 7 and ImageReady 7 for the Web with guided, tutorial-based lessons and exercises that have been developed and tested in Lynda Weinman's lynda.com digital arts training center. Each lesson contains extensive background information designed to help you understand the process as well as the particular exercise. You'll also learn how to create Photoshop rollovers, animations, image maps, transparency, layer styles, automation techniques, and more. If you're a beginning to intermediate Web designer, or a Photoshop user who is looking for a great tool to create graphics for the Web, this book has exactly what you've been looking for!

When scanning the bookstore for Photoshop titles, it may seem like there are as many books on how to use Photoshop 7 as there are people to use it. The trick is to find that one book that addresses your specific needs. For example, if you want to learn how to use Photoshop 7 with ImageReady 7 to create high-quality images for the Web, you can bypass all of the more general titles in favor ofPhotoshop 7/ImageReady Hands-On Training. The update to this best-selling book focuses specifically on using Photoshop 7 and ImageReady 7 for the Web with guided, tutorial-based lessons and exercises that have been developed and tested in Lynda Weinman's lynda.com digital arts training center. Each lesson contains extensive background information designed to help you understand the process as well as the particular exercise. You'll also learn how to create Photoshop rollovers, animations, image maps, transparency, layer styles, automation techniques, and more. If you're a beginning to intermediate Web designer, or a Photoshop user who is looking for a great tool to create graphics for the Web, this book has exactly what you've been looking for!

The author uses guided, tutorial-based exercises to teach readers how to use Photoshop and ImageReady to create high-quality images for the Web. In this book are carefully developed lessons and exercises, each containing extensive background information, which helps readers understand the process as well as the particular exercise.

Photoshop 5.5 Artistry is for serious photographers who gravitate to using digital technology and the Web as their processing and distribution tools of choice. New Riders is here with the updated version of Photoshop 5 Artistry, including material that covers all of Photoshop 5.5's new critical features. This book is an in-depth course on digital imaging for intermediate and advanced users who want to create the best possible photographic images. Over fifty small sections show you a focused approach to doing specific tasks. As you work through chapters and step-by-step, hands-on excercises, you will gain in-depth understanding of the complex topics, such as calibration and ICC color management, and master the relationship between Photoshop tools.

Accompanying CD-ROM contains demos of Texture Creator, Valis Flo, Play's Amorphium, Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0, MooVer, MainActor, WinZip, and Extensis PhotoTool, online glossary and one-of-a-kind textures, fonts, and stock imagery.