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The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques - PDF Only

“The ultimate Photoshop compendium for web designers”

Among the 101 Tips, Tricks & Hacks you'll learn how-to:

• Design attractive web graphics
• Touch up photographs for web use
• Create web site mockups using Photoshop
• Improve your digital workflow
• Master menus, buttons and background tiles
• Use nondestructive editing techniques

…and much more.  Far too many things to mention here!

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Overview

SitePoint’s first full-color book, The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques is brimming with tried and tested real-world Photoshop solutions that will add impact to your next web design project. If you’ve ever been stuck for inspiration, have puzzled over just how to create a shiny aqua-style button, or wanted to create that seamlessly tiling background image you saw on a site recently, you need a copy of this book.

Author Corrie Haffly has drawn on her extensive Photoshop experience to show you how to create a multitude of web graphics, ranging from buttons and backgrounds to text and images. Corrie also explains techniques that can greatly improve your workflow and make working with Photoshop more efficient, including batch processing and the automation of repetitive tasks.

Following the proven step-by-step, problem-and-solution format used in other SitePoint Anthology books, this title is packed with best-practice, innovative, and little-known techniques that produce amazing-looking graphics for your web sites.

The book’s full-color layout and large format (8” x 10”) make this one of the most usable and enjoyable Photoshop books available.   

Download access is provided to all of the Photoshop (PSD) files used in The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques, so you can use them in your projects immediately.

What will you learn?

This book will show you how to:

• Learn the basics: image sizing, layers, vector shapes, transparency, and more.
• Create a multitude of attractive buttons: aqua-style, metallic, glassy, etc.
• Create seamless tiling backgrounds: rice paper, brushed metal, and granite, plus many others.
• Work with text: style it, create special effects, and wrap it around 3D objects.
• Touch up photographs, match colors, and combine different images.
• Use eye-catching special effects.
• Isolate objects from images.
• Make graphics for CSS rollover buttons.
• Design an entire web site and easily switch between different versions.
• Optimize graphics for web use.
• Work smarter: automate your workflow with batch commands and actions.
• Create animated GIFs.
• And lots more…

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Who Should Read This Book?

Every web designer who uses Photoshop to produce web graphics needs a copy of this book. Whether you’re relatively inexperienced, or you already have a host of sites in your portfolio, you’ll find countless useful examples, techniques, tips, and tricks that you can apply immediately to your own designs in this book.

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Of course we’re so confident that you’ll treasure this book for years to come that we’re happy, as always, for you to try it risk-free for 30 days. If you purchase a copy of The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques - PDF Only and you think it fails to be everything you wanted, we would like you to have your money back.

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How To Order This Book

‘The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques - PDF Only’ is provided as a downloadable Adobe PDF, so you can begin reading it within minutes of making your purchase.

And of course, it's so easy to carry a whole library of PDFs with you (on a laptop or pen drive) that you'll never need to be caught without a solution to a problem again.

This title is not available in hard copy, printed format.

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