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Digital Photo Editing for Seniors

Digital Photo Editing for Seniors
Learn how to edit your digital photos with ArcSoft PhotoStudio
Author: Addo Stuur
ISBN 978 90 5905 064 8
Book type: Paperback
Nr of pages: 352 pages
Price: US $24.95, Canada $33.95


The book Digital Photo Editing for Seniors:

  • is bundled with a CD-ROM containing the full version of the digital photo editing program ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5
  • encourages learning with an easy step-by-step approach
  • has been tested by seniors
  • is based on practical experience
  • focuses on acquiring practical skills
  • gives detailed background information
  • has a convenient reference section

Learn how to:

  • acquire photos from your scanner, digital camera or a photo CD-ROM
  • improve poor photos
  • retouch and clone photos
  • work with selections and layers
  • apply special effects
  • handle paper and printer related issues

The CD-ROM

The CD-ROM contains the fully functional photo-editing program ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5, as well as a folder containing digital photos that you can use for practicing.

Look inside
Download the Table of contents - PDF-file 102 kB
Download a Sample chapter - PDF-file 1.2 MB

How can I view the PDF-files?
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Screenshots

Editing and retouching
Red-eye retouching

Photomontage and special effects
Photomontage and special effects

Everything related to paper, printer settings, and printing your photos
Everything related to paper, printer settings, and printing your photos

Compatible with Windows Vista
also compatible
with Windows Vista

System requirements for PhotoStudio 5.5:
Pentium II or higher
Windows XP (98SE/ME/2000) and Windows Vista
50 MB free hard disk space
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
Computer monitor set at screen resolution 800x600 or 1024x768; 16-bit color display ("high color" or "true color")

Visual Steps
Digital Photo Editing for Seniors is based on the Visual Steps method. This method which makes all of our books for seniors so special, features the following::

  • Content - the special needs and requirements of the beginning user with little or no technical background have been taken into account.
  • Structure - self-paced, learn as you go. Proceed step-by-step with easy to follow instructions. What’s more, the chapters are organized in such a way that you can skip a chapter or repeat another as desired.
  • Illustrations - plentiful use of screen illustrations to show you if you are on the right track.
  • Layout - large sized book and large print make it easy to read.

The author:
Addo Stuur has established an international reputation with his computer books for senior citizens. He is also the author of the bestseller Internet and E-mail for Seniors with Windows XP.

 
Look inside:
Table of contents
Chapter examples
Screenshots
System requirements
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