How To Cheat In Photoshop CC: The art of creating realistic photomontages

Have you ever struggled to make the vision in your mind come to life on your screen? Then this book can help you realise your goal...--Steve Caplin, graphic artist/illustrator and the best-selling author of How to Cheat in Photoshop. Key Features: Best selling series in it’s 8th edition. Updated to reflect the latest changes in the newest edition of Photoshop. Includes hundreds of tips and project ideas to help you get started, whether you’re working under professional deadline or just for fun. Packed with professional advice from a photomontage artist who makes his living creating surreal works of art – you’re learning from the best! Interactive website with additional training tools and author forum. Have you ever struggled to make the vision in your mind come to life on your screen? Then this book can help you realise your goal. In this comprehensive revision of the best-selling How To Cheat in Photoshop, photomontage guru Steve Caplin shows you how to get optimum results in minimum time, by cheating your way to success. As a professional digital artist, Steve knows all about creating great work under pressure. In this book he combines detailed step-by-step instructions with invaluable real-world hints, tips, and advice to really let your creativity run wild. Fully updated to cover the latest features in Photoshop CC, this invaluable resource shows exactly what methods Steve uses to create his own stunning imagery used in advertising, publishing, and print media, in a project-based approach that is sure to improve and inspire your own work. Contents: Natural selection Transformation and distortion Hiding and showing Image adjustment Composing the scene Getting into perspective Light and shade Heads and bodies Shiny surfaces Metal, wood and stone Paper and fabric The third dimension Hyper realism Advanced techniques Print and the internet