All new projects focusing on key Photoshop functionalities and changes in Photoshop X.

User-friendly projects tell you what to do and then provide explanations of why youve taken that step.

Part of the well-received Magic series. A variety of well-respected contributors provide instruction on how to create a variety of exciting new effects using the techniques available on Photoshop X. Each exemplar project is from 3 to 15 pages in length and be designed in a 2-column format with step-by-step instructions on the left and corresponding graphics on the right. In addition, sidebars will be used to provide explanations and further discussion. Techniques, tips, and tricks presented will be fully customizable by readers to fit their needs.