A practical guide to creative image editing Photoshop CS5:Essential Skills will help you to master the essential features and tools of this awesome software. Broken into three parts to form a structured, self-study guide, the book covers foundation skills and more advanced techniques, with a complete section of step-by-step imaging projects so you can practice your skills and create professional-looking results.Written by two internationally recognized authors and Adobe Photoshop Ambassadors, this established book and DVD package is fully updated with the latest CS5 features and contains vital information on optimizing photography and digital imaging workflows. * Beginner to intermediate coverage of Photoshop CS5 with clear instruction, a visual approach and step-by-step practice projects* Takes you through the features and techniques needed to retouch, enhance and montage photographs, with guidance on developing an efficient workflow from capture to print* DVD with more than 10 hours of movie tutorials and supporting files to accompany the practical projects