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Adobe Photoshop CS6 Classroom in a Book (Classroom in a Book (Adobe))

This hands-on workbook teaches Adobe Photoshop CS6 through fourteen project-based lessons, aimed at designers and other creative professionals who want to learn the software efficiently. Each lesson walks through concrete steps for working with the interface, editing images, handling motion-based content and building composites. The book also introduces the updates in this version, such as sharper cropping tools, smarter selection and masking, new blur effects, a revised Camera Raw engine and a streamlined user interface. Project files and online media are provided so readers can practise alongside the examples.

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