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Advanced Photoshop CS3 Trickery and FX
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Advanced Photoshop CS3 Trickery & FX is a completely updated edition of this specialized book for Photoshop users wishing to go beyond the basics. It takes digital artists to the next level of creativity by teaching them how to blend their artistic talent seamlessly with the powerful tools of Photoshop CS3. The book is packed with full color photos showing before-and-after touch-up examples and demos of the amazing new features of Photoshop CS3. Using a mixture of fun and practical projects, you will learn how to transform ordinary photos into incredible special effects and digital creations. This edition also includes more real-world projects to illustrate practical uses of Photoshop's tools.

The book assumes a fundamental level of skill with Photoshop and builds upon those skills by helping you learn how and why Photoshop does what it does. Throughout the book, you will learn to work with the tools that come with Photoshop, but aren't used on a regular basis, and are therefore not covered in depth in general purpose Photoshop books. Armed with this knowledge, you can to take on new challenges and work though the practical, fun tutorials throughout this book.

All of the core tools of Photoshop CS3 used for effects are put to use in hands-on projects as you learn new techniques for creating realistic and fantasy effects!
Features

  • Provides completely updated coverage of the new CS3 tools and techniques for special effects
    Uses a variety of new, challenging projects and fun new art images to teach readers how to create their own masterpieces
    Provides both Mac and PC user shortcuts
    Includes a companion CD-ROM (Win/Mac) with all of the files needed to do the tutorials, all of the book images, demo of Photoshop CS3 (PC), and other helpful demos

For more information contact Charles River Media , Barnes & Nobles or Amazon to get your copy of book.

ISBN: 1-58450-531-1

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Advanced Photoshop CS2 Trickery & FX takes the digital artist to the next level of creativity by teaching them how to blend their artistic talent seamlessly with the powerful tools of Photoshop CS2. The book assumes a fundamental level of skill with Photoshop and builds upon those skills by helping users learn how and why Photoshop does what it does. With this knowledge, users will be ready to take on new challenges and work through the practical and fun tutorials throughout the book. Many new features have been added to Photoshop CS2 and these are explored and put to work throughout the book. Some of these features include, working with High Definition file formats, the enhanced Camera Raw interface, the exposure merge program, an improved brush engine, new filter & special effects, and more. In addition, all of the core tools of Photoshop used for effects will be put to use in the projects covered throughout the book. So buckle up and put on your creativity cap - it's time to create!

For more information contact Charles River Media , Barnes & Nobles or Amazon to get your copy of book.

ISBN: 1584504471

 

Published October 2002 by Wiley Press

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You'll gain insight to how and why Photoshop does what it does and you'll gain an intuitive understanding of the program in such a way that it will help you progress to the next level of digital creativity. In the process you will apply what you have learned by creating distant galaxies and ringed planets from scratch. You'll learn how to create and add special effects like fire and explosions to a scene, as well as explore methods for adding realistic weather effects using special blurring and lighting techniques. Using digital photography techniques and Photoshop CS or Elements, you'll learn how to morph normal human faces into animal features. In addition, techniques for creating and adding special effects like fire and explosions to a scene are covered. The book also covers how to use Photoshop's animated brush engine to create rust and smoke. This is an insightful and fun book that will take both the hobbyist and the seasoned pro to the next level in creativity.

For more information contact Charles River Media , Barnes & Nobles or Amazon to get your copy of book.

ISBN: 1-58450-297-5

 

Published October 2002 by Wiley Press

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Stephen has contributed a chapter in the book "Secrets Of Award Winnig Digtal Artists".

This book is a compilation of Photoshop and Painter techniques for artists. Each chapter is written by the artist with visual step by step instructions on how his/hers image was created.

One of the chapters shows the process of Stephen's award winning Digital Ecstasty.

For more information contact Wiley press or Amazon to get your copy of book.

ISBN: 0-7645-3691-5

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Digital Ecstasy

Published March 2004 by DMG Publishing
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Stephen is a contributing author for each issue of Keyframe magazine. He produces articles to show how Photoshop is used in 3D animation, modeling and film.

 

For more information contact Keyframe Magazine.

 

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Published May 2004 by DMG Publishing
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Stephen is a contributing author for each issue of Keyframe magazine. He produces articles to show how Photoshop is used in 3D animation, modeling and film.

 

For more information contact Keyframe Magazine.

 

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Published June 2004 by DMG Publishing
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Stephen is a contributing author for each issue of Keyframe magazine. He produces articles to show how Photoshop is used in 3D animation, modeling and film.

 

For more information contact Keyframe Magazine.

 

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Published June 2004 by DMG Publishing
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Stephen is a contributing author for each issue of Keyframe magazine. He produces articles to show how Photoshop is used in 3D animation, modeling and film.

 

For more information contact Keyframe Magazine.

 

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