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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Simple and well paced. Excellent! I have tried a few PS books and some are ok but you come away forgetting a lot because the basics haven't been absorbed. Layers are THE basic skill you need to do good work in PS. This book builds up your knowledge slowly so you understand layers not just how to do a particular "trick". Excellent.
Layers. Made Easy. I've used Photoshop for a number of years now, and even teach it on a regular basis, but this book blew me away! It wasn't so much that all the information in it was new to me (though a lot was), but the way that Matt explains things is fantastic! I think I managed to get as far as about page 10 before I went "wow, that's brilliant!". Highly recommended. Thanks Matt!
A Reference Book for Serious Adobe-Addicts I never could understand Layers in depth - now I do.
Sometimes throws you in the deep end - but always takes you back to the shore safely.
I am ready to explore the full might of Layers with confidence both in Photoshop 7 as well as CS3
Not the best I have several "how to" photoshop books but most of them tend to be of the "now click this..then click that " type. What I needed was a book that told me "why" I clicked that, so I though that being devoted completely to the "layers" tool it would be give me a more in-depth explanation of the tool. Things start off well enough with an overview of exactly what a "layer" is, but then jumps straight into creating "gimicks". There are plenty of better books on the market for creating gimicks in photoshop ( try... more info