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Re: New Photoshop Book of MERIT

2002-09-17 by Tom O'Connell

Keith-

I thank you for the tip...and Amazon thanks you for the business<g>.

Tom O'Connell

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--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Editor P.O.V. Image 
Service" <editor@p...> wrote:
> I got Gregory George's new book, "50 Fast Photoshop 7 Techniques" on
> Friday and have begun to wade through it..
> 
> On first review it's a definite pleasure and I would certainly 
recommend
> it...
> 
> Enough basic techniques for beginning/intermediate photogs, as well 
as
> techniques that will be "new" to many old hands (given how many
> potential workflows there are in PShop, this kind of
> "cross-pollinization" is a great thing)
> 
> The illustrations are in full-color, of quite high quality and the 
style
> and subject matter is varied from differing photogs, helping 
illustrate
> clearly, in a way that one photog's imagery never could, appropriate
> techniques..  Of course the variety and input from other 
practitioners
> is a HUGE plus, if just in keeping the interest level high.
> 
> I also particularly like his focus on some not so well known, but
> heartily useful,  plug-ins.. Heck, there were several (in particular
> Grain Surgery, Quantum Mechanic, and the two Applied Science Fiction
> offerings I had never tried before). I was also heartened to see 
Fred
> Miranda's cost conscious, high quality offerings highlighted as 
well.
> 
> The book is definitely worthy of a full review and I will post one 
soon
> on-list (both mine and elsewhere) within a week or so.
> 
> At a cursory review level, it looks like it it will be getting a 
spot
> next to my PhotoShop Bible...
> 
> Keith
> 
> 
> 
> </div>

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