Scrapbooking with Photoshop Elements (eBook)

The Creative Cropping Cookbook

Lynette Kent (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2006 | 1. Auflage
176 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-7821-5055-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Today's advancements in digital technology are transforming thetraditional art of scrapbooking. With a computer, digital camera,scanner, ink-jet printer, and Photoshop Elements--Adobe'spopular digital imaging software for home users--you have all theingredients you need to create a truly astounding and unforgettablescrapbook. But learning how to use these tools can be intimidating.In Scrapbooking with Photoshop Elements: The CreativeCropping Cookbook, digital scrapbooking trainer Lynette Kentdistills the information you need to know about choosing andsetting up the hardware you need. She also shares professionaldesign secrets and introduces you to the vast range of artisticpossibilities that emerge when you use Photoshop Elements. Thispractical and friendly guide demystifies the technical topics andleads you step-by-step through dozens of inspiring examples.Inside, you'll find:* Professional advice and principles for coherent design* Shopping lists to help you choose the right tools* Creative ways to enhance photos with Photoshop Elements* Artistic techniques you can't perform with scissors and glue,such as turning a photo into a sketch or painting, and creatingtype that is filled with a photo* Tips for producing special text effects and customizing clipart and backgrounds* Innovative ideas for making better photos for yourscrapbooks* Instruction on how to set up pages for printing andarchiving* Handy tear-out recipe cards that outline key steps from thebook's projects* Secrets for getting the most out of your digital camera,scanner, and ink-jet printer* Essential information on preserving your images through digitalarchivingBonus! You also get exclusive coupons for savings on digitalscrapbooking products.

Autor

An arts and crafts teacher and computer trainer with a Master's degree from Stanford, Lynette Kent has designed and taught popular classes on scrapbooking with a computer, scanner, and inkjet printer. She has used her teaching skills to give instruction and product demonstrations for companies including Apple, Epson, Wacom, and Extensis, and for the past 13 years has actively participated in the ATX (Adobe Technology Exchange) of Southern California.

Inhalt

Introduction.Chapter 1: Page Rules.Chapter 2: The Elements of Design Simplified.Chapter 3: Basic Principles of Design Really Simplified.Chapter 4: Take Your Best Shot! Digital Cameras.Chapter 5: Scanners Aren?t Scary.Chapter 6: Ink-Jet Printers: A Primer.Chapter 7: More Tools for Scrapbooking and Archiving.Chapter 8: Getting Started with Photoshop Elements.Chapter 9: Photo Effects.Chapter 10: Special Effects.Chapter 11: Text Effects.Chapter 12: Clip Art and Backgrounds.Chapter 13: The Full Page.Appendix Easy Monitor Calibration with a Colorimeter.Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.7.2006
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Grafik / Design ► Photoshop
• Schlagworte: Computer-Ratgeber • End-User Computing • Graphics & Design software (Non-Microsoft) • Graphik- u. Designsoftware (außer Microsoft) • Graphik- u. Designsoftware (außer Microsoft) • Photoshop Elements
• ISBN-10: 0-7821-5055-1 / 0782150551
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7821-5055-1 / 9780782150551