Revealing the Powerful Photoshop Masking techniques of the professional image editor. Easy to understand, with step by step instruction and illustration. In this clearly explained book, Landscape Photographer Robin Whalley reveals a powerful collection of Photoshop techniques. Tools enabling you to create complex and impressive photography in minutes. You don’t need to spend hours in Photoshop once you understand a few simple techniques. Photoshop masks are one of the most powerful and flexible editing tools you can use. They make possible complex adjustments. Adjustments that can transform a photograph. Take the cover of this book for example. The image was taken in the middle of the day. And yet it’s been transformed into a moody nigh time scene. All of this was achieved using masks and is explained step by step for you to follow. In this book you’ll learn The complex subject of Photoshop masking has been distilled into this easy to use book. Featuring many examples, you can follow along using the actual image files supplied on the author’s website. Cut through the hype and confusion circulating on the internet and learn Photoshop masking. Even if you have tried to before and struggled, this book can help you.
A Goldilocks book. It is just right, not overly simplistic and not too detailed
I have almost everything Robin Whalley has written, because I know in advance that he will cover his subject with just the right combination of thoroughness and overview to give his topic justice. This particular book is far and away the best book on Photoshop masking that is out there. I also strongly recommend his book on layers and the book illustrating nine essential Photoshop techniques. I cannot say enough about this author. He is among the best of the best.