Do all the new bells and whistles of Adobe Photoshop 5 have you buzzing with anticipation, but also leave you with a healthy dose of intimidation? Do you wish you could find a book that not only tells you what Photoshop's features are, but real-world uses for them? Do you wish you could find a book that takes into consideration the fact that not everyone is van Gogh? Do you just want to quickly and easily get up to speed on the latest features? You're holding the answer to all of these questions (and more) in your hand.
I've been teaching myself Photoshop 5.0 for years with no manual or training. Before I even finished the first chapter, I knew that I had been using a chain saw without cranking the engine...