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Beginning Pixlr Editor: Learn to Edit Digital Photos Using this Free Web-Based App 1st ed. [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 237 pages, kõrgus x laius: 235x155 mm, kaal: 3985 g, 283 Illustrations, color; 8 Illustrations, black and white; XIX, 237 p. 291 illus., 283 illus. in color., 1 Paperback / softback
  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2017
  • Kirjastus: APress
  • ISBN-10: 1484226976
  • ISBN-13: 9781484226971
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 237 pages, kõrgus x laius: 235x155 mm, kaal: 3985 g, 283 Illustrations, color; 8 Illustrations, black and white; XIX, 237 p. 291 illus., 283 illus. in color., 1 Paperback / softback
  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2017
  • Kirjastus: APress
  • ISBN-10: 1484226976
  • ISBN-13: 9781484226971
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Learn digital image editing without the expense of using subscription-based editors. This book will pave the way for you to leverage Pixlr Editor, a free, web-based image editing solution that works on virtually any computer platform.

You'll learn image editing first hand by using the practice images with the corresponding tutorials—everything from creating simple graphics to enhancing and retouching photos. Explore all of the features you'd expect in a high end photo editing application; layers, history (multiple undos), and an array of powerful tools for handling almost any editing task.

Powerful image editing used to require purchasing and installing expensive, complicated image editing software on your computer. Beginning Pixlr Editor takes an easy-to-access and convenient look at the alternative from the Pixlr family of tools and utilities and offers you advanced editing techniques so you can enhance, retouch, and edit your digital images like a pro.


What You'll Learn:
  • Easily access Pixlr Editor from any computer with a high speed Internet connection
  • Create an new image, or open an image from your computer, a URL, or the Pixlr library
  • Save your images on to your computer or the Pixlr library
  • Navigate the the Pixlr interface
  • Use the Tools, Layers, image Adjustments, History, and much more
Who This Book Is For:

Beginner and those with some image editing experience (anyone accustomed to Adobe Photoshop will instantly feel at home with Pixlr Editor).
About the Author xiii
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction xvii
Part I Getting to Know Pixlr Editor
1(96)
Chapter 1 An Overview of Pixlr Editor
3(16)
Launching Pixlr Editor
3(2)
The Pixlr Editor Workspace
5(3)
Pixel-Based Images Explained
8(9)
Image File Formats
11(1)
Opening Images
12(3)
Saving Images
15(2)
Summary
17(2)
Chapter 2 Pixlr Editor Tools
19(34)
The Tools and How They Work
19(33)
Crop Tool (Shortcut: C)
20(1)
Move Tool (Shortcut: V)
21(1)
Marquee Tool (M)
22(2)
Lasso Tool (L)
24(1)
Wand Tool (W)
25(1)
Pencil Tool (No Shortcut)
26(1)
Brush Tool (B)
27(2)
Eraser Tool (E)
29(1)
Paint Bucket Tool (G)
30(2)
Gradient Tool (No Shortcut)
32(1)
Clone Stamp Tool (S)
33(2)
Color Replace Tool (No Shortcut)
35(1)
Draw Tool (No Shortcut)
36(2)
Blur Tool (R)
38(1)
Smudge Tool (U)
39(1)
Sponge Tool (P)
40(1)
Dodge Tool (O)
41(1)
Burn Tool (N)
42(1)
Red Eye Reduction Tool (No Shortcut)
43(1)
Spot Heal (No Shortcut)
44(1)
Bloat Tool (A)
45(1)
Pinch Tool (K)
46(1)
Colorpicker Tool (I)
47(1)
Type Tool (T)
48(1)
Hand Tool (H)
49(1)
Zoom Tool (Z)
50(1)
Set Main Color (No Shortcut)
51(1)
Summary
52(1)
Chapter 3 The Pixlr Editor Menu Bar
53(44)
The File Menu
53(3)
The Edit Menu
56(4)
The Image Menu
60(5)
The Layer Menu
65(4)
The Adjustment Menu
69(9)
The Filter Menu
78(13)
The View Menu
91(1)
The Language Menu
92(2)
The Help Menu
94(1)
The Login/Sign Up Menu
95(1)
Summary
96(1)
Part II Working With Images
97(132)
Chapter 4 Composing Images
99(16)
Start Out by Taking Well Composed Photos
99(13)
Using the Rule of Thirds
101(11)
Printing Standard Photo Sizes
112(1)
Summary
113(2)
Chapter 5 Improving Image Tonality
115(20)
Common Tonal Problems
116(1)
Using the Brightness & Contrast Adjustment Dialog Box
116(2)
Using the Exposure Adjustment Dialog Box
118(2)
The Levels Adjustment Dialog Box
120(2)
Using the Levels Mid Point Slider
122(1)
The Curves Adjustment Dialog Box
123(5)
Improving Exposure Using Layer Modes
128(3)
Local Tonal Adjustments Using the Dodge and Burn Tools
131(2)
Summary
133(2)
Chapter 6 Color Adjustments
135(18)
The RGB Color Model and Color Channels
135(1)
Using the Color Balance Adjustment Dialog Box
136(2)
Using the Levels Adjustment Dialog box
138(6)
Using the Curves Adjustment Dialog Box
144(3)
The Curves Presets
147(5)
Summary
152(1)
Chapter 7 Photo Retouching and Repair
153(18)
Red Eye Correction
153(6)
Touching Up Blemishes
159(4)
Removing Scratches and Damage
163(5)
Reducing Image Noise
168(1)
Summary
169(2)
Chapter 8 Removing/Adding Elements and Background Replacement
171(18)
Removing Unwanted Elements
171(6)
Adding Elements
177(4)
Background Replacement
181(7)
Summary
188(1)
Chapter 9 Artistic Effects Using Adjustments and Filters
189(16)
Creating Shallow Depth-of-Field
189(4)
Creating a Partial Effect
193(2)
Creating a Distressed Fence Mural
195(8)
Summary
203(2)
Chapter 10 Creating Graphic Illustrations
205(24)
Creating a Night Sky Illustration
205(7)
Creating a Billiard Illustration
212(7)
Creating a Business Card
219(8)
Summary
227(1)
Conclusion
227(2)
Appendix A Additional Resources for Pixlr Editor
229(4)
Additional Image Editing Applications
229(4)
Pixlr Express
229(1)
Pixlr Mobile
230(1)
Image Editing and Free Stock Images
230(1)
Retouch Pro
230(1)
Pexels
231(1)
Whitt's Image Works Free Digital Portrait Backgrounds
231(2)
Index 233
Phillip Whitt has a passion for images, and has been involved with digital image editing and graphic design since the 1990's. As a freelance photo editing/restoration and graphic design professional, he has retouched and restored countless photographs.  Mr. Whitt holds a number of certifications, which include one for Adobe Photoshop CS from Expert Rating, as well as a number of others for demonstrating proficiency in Desktop Publishing, Scribus Basics, GIMP 2.6, and Photo Impact. Mr. Whitt is the author of several Apress titles such as Beginning Photo Retouching and Restoration Using GIMP, Pro Freeware and Open Source Solutions for Business, and Pro Colorizing With GIMP.