Adobe® Master Class: Photoshop® Inspiring Artwork and Tutorials by Established and Emerging Artists

Adobe® Master Class: Photoshop® Inspiring Artwork and Tutorials by Established and Emerging Artists

Released December 2012
Publisher(s): Adobe Press
ISBN: 9780133256260

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Book description

This beautiful art showcase book from Adobe Press features 30 established and emerging Photoshop artists, their masterful work, and tutorials demonstrating their techniques for using Adobe Photoshop. Curated by renowned photographer and educator Ibarionex Perello, this book features an inspiring collection of innovative Photoshop artists and their amazing artwork. The images represent a mix of techniques and styles and are field-defining works that demonstrate technical excellence and awe-inspiring aesthetics. Readers will also appreciate the artists' commentary about their inspiration and philosophy about their art. In addition to the art showcase, this book includes several tutorial projects that teach techniques for working in Photoshop. The how-to content, comprising 25 to 30 percent of the book, is based on general Photoshop features, so this book can be useful for users of recent and future versions of the Photoshop software.

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Foreword
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Adam Baron
    1. Tutorial: Adam Baron: Creating a Winged Vision
    2. Conclusion
  7. Holger Maass
  8. Tim Tadder
  9. Jaclyn Corrado
  10. Scott Stulberg
    1. Tutorial: Scott Stulberg: Creating a Different Look with Blending Modes
    2. Conclusion
  11. Alexander Corvus
  12. Martine Roch
  13. Marcos López
  14. William George Wadman
    1. Tutorial: William George Wadman: Climbing the Walls
    2. Conclusion
  15. Christopher Schneberger
  16. Stephen Marc
  17. Joel Grimes
    1. Tutorial: Ibarionex Perello: Enhancing the Light
    2. Conclusion
  18. Riley Kern
  19. James Porto
  20. Richard Baxter
    1. Tutorial: Richard Baxter: Creating a Stormy Composite
    2. Conclusion
  21. Nick Vedros
  22. Brooke Shaden
  23. Tony Sweet
    1. Tutorial: Ibarionex Perello: Enhancing the Details
    2. Conclusion
  24. Jim Kazanjian
  25. Gediminas Pranckevičius
    1. Tutorial: Gediminas Pranckevičius: Monster by Moonlight
    2. Conclusion
  26. Sarah Wilmer with Mike Schultz
  27. Walter Plotnick
  28. Erik Almas
  29. Dean West
  30. Star Foreman
  31. Miss Aniela
    1. Tutorial: Miss Aniela: Body Repairs
    2. Conclusion
  32. Valp Maciej Hajnrich
  33. Sean Teegarden
    1. Tutorial: Sean Teegarden: Blend Modes and Layer Masks, an Unbeatable Combination
    2. Conclusion
  34. Maki Kawakita
  35. Ibarionex Perello
    1. Tutorial: Ibarionex Perello: Guiding the Viewer Experience with Contrast
    2. Conclusion
    3. Tutorial: Ibarionex Perello: Making Images Pop
    4. Conclusion
  36. Artist Biographies
    1. Erik Almas
    2. Miss Aniela
    3. Adam Baron
    4. Richard Baxter
    5. Jaclyn Corrado
    6. Alexander Corvus
    7. Star Foreman
    8. Joel Grimes
    9. Valp Maciej Hajnrich
    10. Maki Kawakita
    11. Jim Kazanjian
    12. Riley Kern
    13. Marcos López
    14. Holger Maass
    15. Stephen Marc
    16. Ibarionex Perello
    17. Walter Plotnick
    18. James Porto
    19. Gediminas Pranckivičius
    20. Martine Roch
    21. Christopher Schneberger
    22. Brooke Shaden
    23. Scott Stulberg
    24. Tony Sweet
    25. Tim Tadder
    26. Sean Teegarden
    27. Nick Vedros
    28. William George Wadman
    29. Dean West
    30. Sarah Wilmer and Mike Schultz
  37. About the Curator
    1. Ibarionex Perello

Product information

  • Title: Adobe® Master Class: Photoshop® Inspiring Artwork and Tutorials by Established and Emerging Artists
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: December 2012
  • Publisher(s): Adobe Press
  • ISBN: 9780133256260