• BAGS AND CASES
• BATTERIES
• BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES
• BOOKS
• CAMERAS
• COLOUR MANAGEMENT
• DIGITAL ACCESSORIES
• DIGITAL FRAMES
• FILTERS
• FLASH
• FRAMES AND ALBUMS
• LENSES
• LIGHTMETERS
• MEMORY AND STORAGE
• MICROSCOPES
• NIGHT VISION
• OPTECH STRAPS
• PHOTO ACCESSORIES
• PRINTERS
• PROJECTORS
• SCANNERS
• STUDIO LIGHTING
• TRIPODS
• ZIGVIEW LCD ANGLE FINDER

* Retouch photographs, create makeovers, produce sophisticated montages, and create special effects with clear, step-by-step projects

* Practice with activities that show the 'why', along with the 'how-to'

* Follow a structured learning approach to gain fundamental skills...and more

Brimming with beautiful pictures, this successful book guides you through a project-based, progressive curriculum so that you can build all the essential skills to enhance photographs creatively and professionally with Photoshop CS3. If you are an aspiring professional, enthusiastic amateur photographer, or a student learning photography, digital imaging, art and design, or design graphics, you'll be amazed at the stunning results you can achieve!

New! DVD is included FREE. Additional learning materials include

* Full-resolution, royalty-free images to download for trying-out your new techniques

* Over 8 hours of QuickTime movie tutorials to support the practical projects

* Presets from layer styles to curves, shapes, and gradients

* Indispensable RAW files for editing practice

And don't miss the companion website with updates, practice material, and more at www.photoshopessentialskills.com!

* Each subject includes:

* learning objectives for each section - for class use or self-study

* colour images of student and teacher/author work

* activities to check learning outcomes

* assignments to put theories into creative practice

* full glossary of terms