Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
What Lies Ahead
There are three core concepts that make Photoshop the powerhouse that it is —
Layers,
Selections, and Masks
. They are complex enough to warrant devoting an entire book to
each subject, but we will cover them in enough detail in this topic to allow you to start using
them productively by the time you finish reading each chapter.
What you learn here should keep you busy for a long time, but I just wanted you to know
up-front that we will only be scratching the surface. You don't have to be a Pro athlete to
enjoy sports and you don't have to be a Photoshop expert to produce amazing images.
So, let's have some fun with Photoshop.
