Краткое описание: Activate: Games for Learning American English is a collection of games for the language classroom. The games in Activate offer practice with vocabulary, grammatical patterns, and interaction skills in a learner-centered, low-stress environment. The games provide opportunities to talk informally and to think creatively.

Краткое описание: As Adobe takes a giant leap into the world of cloud-based subscription services for its latest instalment of Photoshop, we bring you some great tutorials that range from basic photo edits to the more adventurous digital artwork that will have you creating some of your best work to date. In the editing essentials section, you will learn how to fix your photos from your bent and broke scanned in memories to brightening your grey skies. You’ll learn how to master mixed media in the digital art section, and grasp the Pen tool with both hands.

Краткое описание: We’re very excited to have an entire book dedicated to this fantastic image-editing software aimed at consumers, particularly as it’s often overshadowed by its CC sibling. Sharing many of the features the professional version boasts, the revised edition of The Photoshop Elements Book explores updates to Elements 11. Discover how to edit your images, create digital art and share your projects with the wider world. Providing you with an in-depth guide and step-by-step tutorials to fine-tune your techniques, this book also comes with a free disc so you can follow along and experiment with free resources.

Краткое описание: Photoshop Elements is a brilliant image-editing suite aimed at consumers, but can often be overshadowed by its CC sibling. This revised editonk uncovers the great results which can be achieved using the combination of editing power and accessibility which makes Elements so special. You’ll discover the new features available with Elements 13, understand key image editing techniques and create works of digital art to share with friends, family and the wider world.

Краткое описание: Adobe’s Photoshop Elements is renowned for providing a more accessible image editing experience than some of the company’s more advanced alternatives. But to dismiss Elements as a watered down version of Photoshop would be doing it a disservice. In fact, it provides all the tools necessary to create some quite stunning digital art. In The Photoshop Elements Book, we’ll show you how to harness the power of this brilliant piece of software to help transform your photos and create amazing artwork from scratch.

Краткое описание: Thanks to its wide range of tools, palettes and features, Adobe’s Photoshop is one of the most comprehensive image-editing suites around – its incredible selection of brushes, filters and effects enables users to edit almost any image to perfection. But it’s not always easy to know where to start, which is where the sixth volume of Photoshop Tips, Tricks & Fixes can help. Our Tips section covers some of Photoshop’s most important tools with simple step-by-step tutorials on how you can make the most of them to create stunning artwork.

Краткое описание: In this book we aim to show you the full spectrum of what it is this amazing program can help you to achieve. From those first photo edits all the way through to beautifully rendered artworks. Not only that, free with this edition of Photoshop Tips, Tricks & Fixes comes a host of brilliant assets including real-media brushes, wallpapers and stock images. There is also over three hours of video tutorials at your disposal.

Краткое описание: Photoshop is an amazing piece of software that lets us do practically anything with our digital photos. It's easy to get lost for hours, playing around with the tools, tweaking and creating masterpieces. Sometimes, however, you just want to open the program, make the change you need and be finished in minutes. That's exactly what this book is for: making quick fixes and adding creative effects to your photos.

Краткое описание: Photoshop is an indispensable tool for photographers of the modem age. Now that digital photography is the mainstream, Photoshop has become our dark room. It’s where we fix our landscapes, retouch our portraits and generally polish our images to perfection. The Photoshop for Photographers Book is the ultimate resource for photographers wanting to extend their Photoshop editing skills. We have in-depth practical tutorials on how to use the essential Photoshop tools and filters, plus plenty of creative and artistic guides across ten different genres that will turn your photos into something special.

Краткое описание: There’s more to photography than just pointing and clicking, and with the wealth of post-production options available these days, it’s easier than ever to transform ordinary images into works of art. Photoshop, of course, is king of the image-editing world, and this bookazine is all about how you can harness the potential of Adobe’s software to vastly improve the images you shoot with your camera. We start out with some basic photography tips, including how best to compose your shots, whether you’re snapping people, landscapes, animals or buildings. The rest of the book then explores the endless array of options that Photoshop gives you to take your raw compositions to the next level.