The title of one of Scott Kelby’s most recent books can be misleading. “Photoshop CS4: Down & Dirty Tricks” suggests to me, well, “down and dirty tricks,” which aren’t something that I am particularly interested in learning. However, with this title, Kelby, the well-known “#1 best-selling Photoshop author,” has turned out another great one.
To help you better appraise Kelby’s “Down & Dirty Tricks,” let me suggest a new name for the book:
“Scott Kelby’s Impressive Scope of In-Depth Photoshop CS4 Projects with Continue reading “Kelby’s CS4 “Tricks” Are Closer to Magic”
Tags: Book Learning Resources, Book Review, CS4, Learning Resources, Photoshop CS4, Photoshop CS4: Down & Dirty Tricks, Postproduction Techniques, Scott Kelby
Regardless of political orientation, everyone seemed to be pretty perturbed last week when the White House shelled out $300,000-plus to fly Air Force One over New York City to take a publicity shot, not only spending money needlessly but also scaring the pants off the locals.
Photoshop master Scott Kelby took action (Photoshop action, that is) by writing the White House via his blog, “Scott Kelby’s Photoshop Insider.” Check out his April 30th post here. Continue reading “Scott Kelby Writes the White House”
Tags: Blogs, Humor, NAPP, National Association of Photoshop Professionals, Postproduction, Retouching, Scott Kelby
If you’re using Lightroom and not using Keywords—or would like to learn a few, simple not-obvious tricks—check out Scott Kelby’s illustrated, online article on the topic. It’s reprinted from his book, The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers, and it has the advantage of being, well, online. It’s also free, which is always nice. You can also enlarge the illustrations, which both useful and cool. Continue reading “A Lightroom Keyword Lesson from Scott Kelby”
Tags: "Basic Metadata: Don’t Process Without It", Keywording, Keywords, Lightroom, Metadata, Scott Kelby, The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers