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A collection of short Photoshop and Illustrator projects and creative effects from computer graphics guru Deke McClelland.

Shows how to select hair—down to the individual strands—and composite portraits against new backgrounds.

Explores blending options in Photoshop and shows how to use them to create sophisticated effects and seamless compositions.

Shows how to make selections, refine the selections with masks, and then combine them in new ways.

Shows how to create stunning imagery in Photoshop in the shortest time possible.

Shows how to create eye-catching designs and graphic art in Photoshop, in the shortest time possible.

Counts down 40 top tools, commands, and concepts that allow users to get the most out of Photoshop.

Walks through the four primary purposes of Smart Objects, and focuses on one of their most practical advantages, non-destructive transformations.

Teaches the new features for sharpening in CS4, focusing on the OpenGL support.

A deep dive into the strongest features that Photoshop has to offer, including Smart Objects and Photomerge.

The second part of the popular and comprehensive series delving into Photoshop CS4.

Deke examines the essential capabilities of the application, from correcting color to retouching portraits.

Deke McClelland introduces the new features in CS4 while emphasizing core concepts.

Deke McClelland covers the latest developments in Adobe's powerhouse image editor, Photoshop CS4.