Adobe Photoshop is the world's leading image manipulation software. Used by both professional and amateur graphic designers, it is the de facto standard for print and Web publishing.

A new full-version release is expected in March 2002. This new version is expected to be a major release with significant new features - including:

* Mac OS X compliance;
* Image browser;
* New painting engine;
* Enhanced Web workflow;
* More editing features.

How to Use Adobe Photoshop visually steps the reader through everything he or she needs to know in order to create and manipulate images for print and the Web.

Photoshop can be a somewhat intimidating program for the beginning user, but How to Use Adobe Photoshop, with its visual, step-by-step approach, makes it simple to learn the basic techniques involved in using Photoshop.