Photoshop is the world’s best-loved computer program. But there’s much more to it than just retouching photographs. How to Cheat in Photoshop CS6 will help you to unleash your imagination, enabling you to create dazzling artwork with the minimum amount of fuss and effort.

Bringing a lifetime’s experience of photomontage wizardry to the table, Photoshop guru Steve Caplin shares the best tools, techniques, and shortcuts you need to not only work faster and smarter, but also to create the amazing images you never thought possible.

This fully updated new edition comes complete with an accompanying DVD with video tutorials, tutorial images and royalty-free photos on which to try out your new skills. With this comprehensive package by your side you will learn how to:

• Correct distorted photographs
• Use the revamped Lighting Effects filter for stunning metal effects
• Create rust and decay that spray onto your work
• Draw fabric from scratch with the Smudge tool
• Create dazzling 3D models right in Photoshop
• Work effectively with Layer Masks

...and much, much more.

What's on the DVD?

The accompanying DVD includes:

• 80 tutorial movies, totalling over five hours of real-time training
• all the project files used in the tutorials from the book
• A selection of free sample images from 123RF.com
• Test Yourself files in which you can pit your wits against a range of problems designed to test your understanding of the techniques
• Bonus content: 13 high resolution renders of skeletons for you to use in your own projects.