About the Author

Peter Bauer is a member of the Photoshop Hall of Fame, an award-winning fine-art photographer, and the Help Desk director for KelbyOne (formerly the National Association of Photoshop Professionals). He has authored more than a dozen books on Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, computer graphics, and photography. Pete is also the host of video-training titles at Lynda.com and a contributing writer for Photoshop User magazine. He appears regularly as a member of the Photoshop World Instructor Dream Team, hosting the KelbyOne Expert Bar. As the KelbyOne Help Desk director, Pete personally answers thousands of e-mails annually about Photoshop and computer graphics. He has contributed to and assisted on such projects as special effects for feature films and television, major book and magazine publications, award-winning websites, and fine-art exhibitions. He serves as a computer graphics efficiency consultant for a select corporate clientele, and shoots exclusive photographic portraiture. Pete’s prior careers have included bartending, theater, broadcast journalism, professional rodeo, business management, and military intelligence interrogation. Pete and his wife, Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell, of the University of Notre Dame Law School, live in South Bend, Indiana.

Author’s Dedication

I have written (and John Wiley & Sons has published) this book for you — the many who learn and live by the written word. Whether on paper or tablet, these words and illustrative figures ...

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