The Photoshop Plug-Ins Book

This comprehensive reference to reviewing and using all Photoshop plug-ins covers the following topics: optimizing images for print; streamlining workflow; creative filters; 3D; and shareware. Each plug-in is presented in a consistent template for easy access and comparison.

This comprehensive reference to reviewing and using all Photoshop plug-ins covers the following topics: optimizing images for print (scanPrepPro, Extensis Intellihance); streamlining workflow (Chromatica, Alaras Apatura, Extensis PhotoTools); creative filters (Kai's Power Tools, XaosTools, Human Software Squizz); 3D (XaosTools TypeCaster, HoloDozo); and shareware (india ink, PhotoGIF, feather-gif, retro-scan, frosty, vitriol). Each plug-in is presented in a consistent template for easy access and comparison. Icons identify special tips and tricks. Before and after figures show readers how to use colour effects filters.