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While they contained a heap of stellar tips and techniques I find myself using only a handful of them today and I don’t really use them for reference that often either. This is an aspect that I found the other books to be lacking in. As I began to retouch many of my own images I found the interface of the book easy to use and I was able to jump right to the spots I needed with minimal fuss. An area in which I felt some of my other purchases were lacking. However, though for the most part I read the book cover to cover, trying out many of the techniques as went, I soon discovered that it was incredibly well organized.
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and Down and Dirty Tricks by Corey Barker), and if you’re not new to their style you’ll quickly realize that it follows the same basic format a series of tutorials with step-by-step instructions paired with relevant screen shots, that allows even the most handicapped less-able-Photoshop users to complete the task. This is my 5th Photoshop book from the folks at Kelby media (I’ve also purchased RC’s The HDR Book, Layers and Compositing by Matt K. More recently, having decided I wanted to learn some high key lighting techniques in an effort to expand my abilities, I went back to this book when it came time to do my post production and I couldn’t put it down. I popped it open (virtually of course), flipped to the contents, went straight to a couple areas that I wanted to tweak in a photograph that I was working on at the time and closed it. The product links are to, which does give me a wee commission if you happen to make a purchase.I purchased Scott Kelby’s Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers with Photoshop (in electronic format) a little while back and didn’t give it much of a chance. I find the small monthly fee to be money well-spent.īy the way, I’m in no way affiliated with Creative Edge. This is a subscription service, so you’ll have to decide if it makes sense for you and your learning needs.
I was able to quickly browse through several books on WordPress to find the information I needed. I had some problems recently with WordPress and security. The camera reveals flaws we don’t notice in real life. OK, maybe not if you are documenting the famine in Africa, but for ordinary portraits it is appropriate. Most portraits benefit from some retouching. It’s taking my portrait retouching to the next level. I’m currently working my way through Scott Kelby’s Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers Using Photoshop. Young’s Canon 7D: From Snapshots to Great Shots to get up to speed on the camera’s functions. I just got a Canon EOS 7D Digital SLR Camera. I thought I knew layers pretty well, but I picked up valuable tips. Understanding layers is essential to unleashing your creativity with texture work.
I highly recommend this book for anyone using Photoshop or Photoshop Elements. I read, Matt Kloskoski’s book, Layers: The Complete Guide to Photoshop’s Most Powerful Feature (2nd Edition) A few examples of how I’ve used Creative Edge recently.
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I’m sure you know how expensive a lot of these books are! Software and Design books usually go for $30–$50 each.
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Creative Edgeallows me to highlight passages, create bookmarks, and even download chapters. Besides, Creative Edgealso has videos, which is a nice complement to learning. I have a huge library of digital subjects always at my fingertips. I like being able to skim text quickly to find what I want and slow down when I need to. I love it because, while videos are great, I’m more of a book person when it come to learning. Creative Edge Online Training. I’ve subscribed to other training course programs including Kelby Training and and I’ve enjoyed those as well, but right now, I’m really happy with Creative Edge. I want to let you in on a valuable resource I use.
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