Photoshop CS5 in easy steps is designed to activate the
full potential in the extensive Photoshop feature set. It
achieves this by breaking down the application into a
logical sequence of learning events. The book begins with
a detailed tutorial on essential concepts and terms,
introducing you to the revamped Photoshop screen
environment and its vocabulary. Then with easy step-by-
step instructions and fact-filled sidebars, the primer
walks you through the fundamental aspects of this image-
editing application. Photoshop CS5 in easy steps builds
on its established reputation to guide you through the
essentials of image file formats; making and refining
selections; painting and editing; working with layers,
paths and the pen tool, channels and masks; colour
correction techniques, Adjustment Layers, Masks panels,
the amazing simplicity of Context Aware Scaling. It
doesn't stop there.