Where's the New Stuff?

If you've owned a previous edition of this book or just want to jump right into the new features of Photoshop CS2, this is the place to start. Here's a snapshot of the new features covered in this book.

Chapter 1 Tool and Palette Primer

Check out the awesome new Bridge application that replaced CS's File Browser (page 49) and the new menu editing feature (page 55).

Chapter 3 Layers Primer

Adobe made considerable changes to the Layers palette in CS2. You'll need to read the entire chapter (starts on page 94) to get all the revisions. One of the most significant enhancements is the new multi-layer select feature (page 102) and the new Smart Objects layers (however, Smart Objects is covered in the Chapter 15, page 463

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