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O'Reilly Commercial Photoshop retouching book
Jasper Huitink : October 14th 2005 - 10:20 CET
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 O'Reilly Commercial Photoshop retouching book : The next best thing to a mentor, “Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio” (Honiball, O’Reilly) is a collection of real-world, straight-from-the-trenches advice on the practical commercial applications of retouching with Adobe Photoshop. This one-of-a-kind guide to professional photo retouching and compositing delivers insider techniques and seasoned advice from someone who retouches photographs for a living and has been doing so for more than 20 years. “The examples in this O’Reilly Adobe Photoshop retouching book are the types of things I might be asked to do for a client on any given day,” says author Glenn Honiball.
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“O’Reilly Commercial Adobe Photoshop Retouching book” begins with an introduction to the day to day life, typical project workflow, and studio of a professional retoucher. The O'Reilly Adobe photoshop retouching book continues with in-depth guidance on various types of image manipulation (basic corrections, etcetera) and concludes with special advice on preparing images for “unusual” mediums, such as billboards, newspapers, and product packaging.
O’Reilly Adobe Photoshop Commercial retouching book
“Professional artists need to create professional-looking retouched images in the most efficient and realistic way,” continues Honiball. To make that happen, he gives professionals, or those who just want their images to look professionally crafted, the tools, tricks, and know-how to save time and minimize stress while achieving the perfect balance of imagination, efficiency, and technique.
The O’Reilly photoshop book shows you how to
• Manipulate light and create realistic-looking shadows
• Enhance basic reality to make flat, dull images come alive with texture and color
• Create something from nothing, adding elements or images that only exist in their imagination
• Use special colors effectively so that their output is what they and their client expect
• Make seamless composites, adding a realistic quality to even the most fantastic images
• Solve resolution issues for images to be used on a grander scale than originally intended
Aobe Photoshop O’Reilly book - Honiball
Honiball inspires readers with his creative sensibility and offers up all his favorite tools, skills, and carefully honed techniques for consistently outstanding, commercial-quality retouching. Notes, sidebars, and full-color images throughout the book illustrate Honiball’s lessons and support his incomparable technical and artistic guidance. The book even offers advice on finding work, building a portfolio, and running a successful retouching business, from initial concept meetings to working smoothly with suppliers to getting the final image approved by a highly satisfied client.
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