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Photoshop

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.............................................................Paul Valach

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There have been a few reviews already 
written about this great product from 
Adobe. I figured that I would take a 
different angle at this review. I am by no 
means a color expert or image expert, but I 
do appreciate having the ability to take 
my graphics and give them that little 
extra pizazz to brighten up even the most 
boring drool.
It seems that all the new software that does 
a lot these days comes in a big  box. 
Photoshop is no different. The box is big, 
heavy and contains two manuals one thick 
and one thin. Either way you look at it too 
much reading for a Macintosh user. Well, 
maybe yesterday’s user.
The thin maul contains four lessons; 
Retouching a Gray-Scale Image, 
Producing and Printing a Halftone, 
Retouching a Color Image and Producing 
and Printing a Color Separation. There’s 


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an introduction which covers all the tools 
and there are a bunch of tools to create, 
enhance, fix all sorts of things in your 
picture. There is also an explanation of the 
variety of file types; bit mapped, gray-
scale, indexed color, RGB, CMYK, HSL, HSB, 
and multi-channel. Each one of these 
types has a short paragraph description of 
what’s what.
The Undo command is alive and well in 
Photoshop. In addition to this there is a 
Revert command. The Revert Command 
will return you to the latest saved version. 
so if you posterize,then invert, then trace 
edges and don’t like it you can go back to 
the spot before you posterized. Not bad!
The program comes with a few sample 
files which are 
used in Tutorial. 
Photoshop