Authors' Acknowledgments

Jennifer Smith: Thanks to all our friends and colleagues at Adobe Systems for their support and the many product team members who responded to our questions throughout the writing process. Extra thanks to Ron Friedman and Lori Defurio of Adobe Systems for their inspiration and encouragement.

To the highly professional instructional staff at Aquent Graphics Institute (AGI), we appreciate your great insight into the best ways to help others discover creative software applications.

Thanks to all at Wiley Publishing and to our technical editor Cathy Auclair for her great insight.

Grant, Elizabeth, and Edward — thanks for putting up with our long hours in front of the keyboard night after night.

Thanks to all of Kelly and Alex's friends for permission to use their photos.

Christopher Smith: Thanks to my many colleagues at AGI and Avlade who assisted in making this and so many of our other books possible. Especially Greg and Jeremy for assistance with technical details and reader inquiries, Chris for making us always sound and look good, to Jaime and Andrea for making sure our clients receive the best care possible, and Peter for making certain we all get paid. A special thank you to my two co-authors, Jennifer and Fred, it's a pleasure and honor to work with such talented and articulate individuals. Merci beaucoup to Mademoiselle Nathalie for her expert guidance as we bring our work to a wider audience internationally.

Fred Gerantabee: Fred would like to thank Amy ...

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