Art and Design in Photoshop

Art and Design in Photoshop
Author: Steve Caplin
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2012-11-12
Genre: Design
ISBN: 1136110933

Fancy designing your own classic and contemporary movie posters, books and magazine covers? Feel like turning your photographs into works by Turner, Matisse and Magritte? Want to create illustrations in the styles of The Simpsons, steampunk and Victorian engravings? Then you need Art and Design in Photoshop. In this unique book, acclaimed master of photomontage and visual trickery Steve Caplin shows you how to stretch your creative boundaries. Taking the same tried-and-tested practical approach as his best selling How to Cheat in Photoshop titles, Steve's step-by-step instructions recreate a dazzling and diverse array of fabulous design effects. You'll learn how to design everything from wine labels to sushi cartons, from certificates to iPod advertising, from textbooks to pulp fiction. Written by a working pro, the clear guidelines pinpoint exactly what you need to know: how to get slick-looking results with minimum fuss, with a 16-page Photoshop Reference chapter that provides an at-a-glance guide to Photoshop tools and techniques for less experienced users. Steve explains both typography and the design process in a clear, informative and entertaining way. All the images, textures and fonts used in the book are supplied on the downloadable resources. Imaginative, inspirational and fun to use, this book is a must-have for every creative Photoshop user, both amateur and professional.

The Art of Poser and Photoshop

The Art of Poser and Photoshop
Author: Stephen Burns
Publisher: Muska/Lipman
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Adobe Photoshop
ISBN: 9781598634310

PHOTOSHOP. Are you ready to create unique and expressive art using both Poser 7 and Photoshop CS3? This is the book for you! "The Art of Poser and Photoshop: The Official eFrontier Guide" takes you beyond the limitations of the software, and into a whole new world of creating fascinating imagery. The book contains full color tutorials that will take you on a journey of creating imaginative graphics from beginning to end with the use of Poser 7 and Photoshop CS3 in a Windows Vista environment. Throughout the book, there are discussions of what you need to get started to understanding the basics of texturing and lighting, to printing your fine art creation. This is an ideal read for anyone looking to take their imagery up a notch using both Photoshop CS3 and Poser 7.

The Art of Poser 8 and Photoshop Cs5: The Official Guide

The Art of Poser 8 and Photoshop Cs5: The Official Guide
Author: Stephen Burns
Publisher:
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2010-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781435457539

THE ART OF POSER 8 AND PHOTOSHOP CS5: THE OFFICIAL GUIDE shows readers how to harness the dynamic capabilities of both Poser and Photoshop to create fascinating and unique imagery. Using Poser 8's intuitive approach and its extensive library of characters, props, and environments readers can focus on the creative aspects of 3D modeling. Then, using the sophisticated functionality of Photoshop CS5, they can enhance and perfect their creations, adding texture, animating layers, applying light, and more. Every chapter features full-color tutorials to guide readers through the process of using each product to create an imaginative work of art from beginning to end.

The Photoshop and Painter Artist Tablet Book

The Photoshop and Painter Artist Tablet Book
Author: Cher Threinen-Pendarvis
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2013
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0321903358

Provides instructions for blending traditional drawing and painting skills with technological advances to create digital art.

3D Photoshop for Creative Professionals

3D Photoshop for Creative Professionals
Author: Stephen Burns
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 311
Release: 2015-12-07
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1317552725

Photoshop is the cornerstone of the graphics industry and understanding its 3D capabilities is becoming a requirement for graphic designers, photographers, and creatives alike. Starting with the fundamental tools and ending with advanced resources, Adobe Community Professional Stephen Burns guides you with a clear voice and creative exercises that encourage you to work as you read. Accompanied by a free app that includes video tutorials, interactive models to compare your activity work from the book against, and on-going updates about the latest Photoshopreleases, this book will elevate your art off the page and into a new world of possibilities. (The app is available for the iPad and iPhone in the iTunes App Store, and Android users can find it through Google Play. Just search for 3D Photoshop on either of these platforms and download it to your device.)

Beyond Photoshop

Beyond Photoshop
Author: Derek Lea
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 367
Release: 2013-03-20
Genre: Design
ISBN: 1136110690

In his best-selling book Creative Photoshop, award-winning artist Derek Lea has already shown the digital art world how to create stunning, sophisticated works of art using Photoshop. Now, he goes one step further in this all-new book to demonstrate his unique methods for using Photoshop in conjunction with other software packages. Derek's first-class images will inspire you to think creatively about the ways in which you can use Photoshop alongside other popular programs such as Illustrator and Poser to take your own art to the next level. In addition to invaluable advice on how to create static works of art, Derek's also included plenty of material on creating motion-oriented art using Photoshop with programs like Flash and After Effects. Whether you are a digital artist, illustrator, cartoonist, graphic artist, designer, or serious hobbyist working for print or the web, this fantastic new book will open your eyes to a whole new world of digital art that's never before been uncovered. Challenge yourself and discover the more artistic aspects of these programs with one of the world's best teachers by your side. Be sure to visit www.beyondphotoshopthebook.com for more information including all of the sample images from the book to work with, a reader forum, and more.

Photoshop for Artists

Photoshop for Artists
Author: Sylvie Covey
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2012-10-02
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0823006719

ENRICH, ENHANCE, AND TRANSFORM YOUR ART WITH THE MAGIC OF PHOTOSHOP® For artists, Adobe® Photoshopâ offers an exciting entry into a new world of limitless color, textures, and effects that can be applied with just the touch of a keyboard or click of a mouse. Intended for serious artists -- painters, photographers, and printmakers ‑- Photoshop for Artists provides a comprehensive series of detailed tutorials, cataloging the various tools, techniques, and methods for producing an infinite variety of creative imagery with Photoshop. With thirty tutorials divided into sections for fine artists, photographers, and printmakers, this book contains easy-to-follow step-by-step examples that include all the information serious professional artists need to master the digital art techniques of Photoshop. Each tutorial features screenshots and detailed directions, so artists can see exactly how the specific effects are achieved and applied to artwork. Featuring stunning and dramatic imagery produced by the author and other accomplished artists, Photoshop for Artists is essential reading for artists looking to take their work to the next digital level.

100% Photoshop

100% Photoshop
Author: Steve Caplin
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2012-11-12
Genre: Design
ISBN: 1136110291

Just when you think you've learned all that you could ever know about working in Photoshop, digital artist and photomontage king Steve Caplin comes along with yet another masterful method for creating incredible works of art in Photoshop. This time, he'll show you how to create complete images, from start to finish, entirely within the software program. No source material, photographs, or existing files from other software packages are needed, saving you valuable time and resources. The techniques you'll learn in this ground-breaking new book will help you combine your artistic vision and skills with an understanding of how to manipulate the built-in Photoshop filters to produce impressive, eye-catching artwork. Each chapter opens with a complete double page illustration, created entirely in Photoshop. Then, carefully laid out step-by-step instructions show you how each element in the illustration is created, and how they are all combined in the end to make a convincing final image. Using Steve's proven methods for success, you'll be able to produce images that reflect a more finely crafted, hand drawn approach, whether you're an artist for your own enjoyment or a working professional looking for a leg up on the competition.

The Art of Photoshop for Digital Photographers

The Art of Photoshop for Digital Photographers
Author: Daniel Giordan
Publisher: Sams Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9780672327131

This is a highly-visual guide to taking great digital photographs and turning them into evocative digital art of display quality. Learn by doing with the step-by-step instructions and source material.

The Art of Photoshop

The Art of Photoshop
Author: Daniel Giordan
Publisher: Sams Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Adobe Photoshop
ISBN: 9780672322709

Readers learn advanced Photoshop imaging techniques while looking over the shoulder of a master designer.