The Art of Photoshop for Digital Photographers
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is indicative only and does not represent the condition of this copy. For information about the condition of this book you can email us.
Highly visual guide to taking great digital photographs and turning them into evocative digital art of display quality.; Follow author Daniel Giordan as he guides digital photographers to create the kind of art highlighted in his Ben Franklin Award-winning Art of Photoshop.; Experience the highly visual format that takes readers from taking good source photos through exploring visual effects to transforming images into photographic art.; Learn by doing with step-by-step instructions and source material With the release of the Ben Franklin Award-winning Art of Photoshop came questions about how author Dan Giordan captured the images that served as the basis for the art created. The Digital Imaging Workshop provides the answer to those questions in a thematic approach. Using the beauty of the Tuscan region of Italy as a backdrop, Giordan takes readers through the steps of how to capture good source material, how to explore the artistic effect of those images, and how to turn those explorations into richly layered and visually complex artwork using the tools available in Photoshop.
Readers will look over the author's shoulder as he guides them through a process of creative exploration through which he creates 10 artistic montages. Not only will they be able to learn the techniques used by the author by working along side him using the source materials provided on the CD, they will have learned a process that can be applied, along with their own sensibilities to creating digital art. The CD will include all source images for the 10 pieces of digital art created, allowing users to follow along with the explorations and tutorials.
Author: Daniel Giordan
Format: Paperback, 288 pages, 203mm x 203mm, 635 g
Published: 2005, Pearson Education (US), United States
Genre: Computing: Consumer Books ('Technical Trade')
Description
Highly visual guide to taking great digital photographs and turning them into evocative digital art of display quality.; Follow author Daniel Giordan as he guides digital photographers to create the kind of art highlighted in his Ben Franklin Award-winning Art of Photoshop.; Experience the highly visual format that takes readers from taking good source photos through exploring visual effects to transforming images into photographic art.; Learn by doing with step-by-step instructions and source material With the release of the Ben Franklin Award-winning Art of Photoshop came questions about how author Dan Giordan captured the images that served as the basis for the art created. The Digital Imaging Workshop provides the answer to those questions in a thematic approach. Using the beauty of the Tuscan region of Italy as a backdrop, Giordan takes readers through the steps of how to capture good source material, how to explore the artistic effect of those images, and how to turn those explorations into richly layered and visually complex artwork using the tools available in Photoshop.
Readers will look over the author's shoulder as he guides them through a process of creative exploration through which he creates 10 artistic montages. Not only will they be able to learn the techniques used by the author by working along side him using the source materials provided on the CD, they will have learned a process that can be applied, along with their own sensibilities to creating digital art. The CD will include all source images for the 10 pieces of digital art created, allowing users to follow along with the explorations and tutorials.
The Art of Photoshop for Digital Photographers