Focal Press Book: Painter X for Photographers by Martin Addison

Painter X for Photographers - Whether you are just starting out with Painter, or are a seasoned pro who wants to take your photographs to the next level, you can't go wrong with this essential guide by your side!

Covering Painter X, but also applicable to earlier versions and to both PC and Macintosh users, this reader friendly book and DVD package will show you how to get the most out of this powerful program. Uniquely written specifically for photographers, Martin Addison gives a complete overview of the program, showing how to master each exciting tool, including RealBristle and Smart Stroke brush libraries.

Two all-new portraiture chapters show you how to turn photographs of your family members or professional clients into works of art ideal for framing. You'll be able to give all of your precious photographs the painterly touch in no time!

Readership: The estimated 500,000 users of Painter worldwide who want to turn their photos into original works of art. Particularly those who already use Photoshop who are at beginner - intermediate level with Painter but already have a knowledge of digital imaging. Enthusiastic amateur photographers and camera club members.

About the Author: A photographer with over 35 years experience working with everything from slides and audio-visual to monochrome and color prints. He received his Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society in 1995. He now works mainly in digital media and runs courses and demonstrations on Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter, and lectures on creative photography across the UK.