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Jennifer Harder

Accurate Layer Selections Using Photoshop's Selection Tools: Use Photoshop and Illustrator to Refine Your Artwork

Accurate Layer Selections Using Photoshop's Selection Tools: Use Photoshop and Illustrator to Refine Your Artwork

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Use Photoshop and Illustrator to take your hand-drawn illustrations to the next level. Learn to clean up artwork,use selection tools,save as vector images,and enhance with Illustrator. This book is for readers with little-to-intermediate-level experience with Photoshop.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 938 pages
Publication date: 19 December 2021
Publisher: APress


Take Your Hand-Drawn Illustrations to the Next Level with Photoshop and Illustrator



In this comprehensive guide, author Jennifer Harder takes you on a journey to enhance your hand-drawn illustrations using Photoshop and Illustrator. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience with these tools, this book will help you take your artwork to the next level.

Chapter 1: Getting Started

In this chapter, Jennifer introduces you to the basic tools in Photoshop that you'll use to clean up your artwork. She explains how to use the Marquee tools, Magic Wand, and Object Selection tool to select and isolate different parts of your illustrations. You'll also learn how to control the type of selection using the selection main menu and how to copy selections to another layer.

Chapter 2: Advanced Tools

In this chapter, Jennifer showcases more advanced tools in Photoshop, such as the Lasso, Magic Wand, and the Object Selection tool. She demonstrates how to use these tools to refine your artwork, remove unwanted elements, and create precise selections. You'll also learn how to use the focus area to refine your selections even further.

Chapter 3: Paths, Channels, and Layer Masks

Paths, channels, and layer masks are powerful tools in Photoshop that allow you to clean up your artwork in a more precise and flexible way. In this chapter, Jennifer explains how to use these tools to remove unwanted lines, adjust colors, and create complex compositions. You'll also learn how to use layer masks to create transparency and blend different elements seamlessly.

Chapter 4: Illustrator Features

Illustrator is a powerful tool for further enhancing your artwork. In this chapter, Jennifer showcases different features in Illustrator, such as the Pen tool, Pathfinder tool, and Blend tool. She demonstrates how to use these tools to create intricate shapes, add text, and refine your illustrations. You'll also learn how to save your artwork as vector images to be used for web, print, or even stills for character animation.

By the end of this book, you'll have mastered each selection tool found in Photoshop, chosen the tools for cleaning and refining artwork, saved selections for other projects, and made your artwork scalable in Illustrator using various methods. Whether you're looking to enhance your personal artwork or create professional illustrations for clients, this book will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.

So, what are you waiting for? Start taking your hand-drawn illustrations to the next level with Photoshop and Illustrator today!

Weight: 1766g
Dimension: 177 x 254 x 61 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781484274927
Edition number: 1st ed.

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