If you don't know where to start in Photoshop and feel overwhelmed with the options, then this is the book for you. With highly visual step-by-step explanations, this concise guide gives you a solid grounding in using Photoshop to edit digital images and helps you develop a full understanding of the key tools and features of Photoshop CS2. Brad Hinkel guides you through a simple image editing workflow to get you up and running fast. If you want solutions quickly and easy access to any basic step of the workflow, this guide provides the essential knowledge you need. This title is filled with step-by-step projects and covers all the key new features of Photoshop CS2: Camera RAW, Reduce Noise, Smart Sharpen and Spot Healing Brush. Understand the basics of Photoshop and learn the image editing skills you need with this simple, easy-to-use introduction. It offers a clear, concise color coverage - written for Photoshop CS2, but relevant for all versions. It contains step-by-step techniques that put image-editing into a practical workflow context.