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Advanced techniques

What’s the difference between these two photographs of my house? Answer: in the top one I’m still hard at work in my studio. In the bottom one I’ve finished work and gone to bed. This is a simple message: the faster you can do your work, the more time you have for other things, such as sleeping.

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YOU MAY BE THE MOST TALENTED Photoshop artist in the country. You may be overflowing with creative ideas, bursting to get them into print. But unless you can meet a tight deadline, you have no place in the frantic design studios of today’s newspaper and magazine publishers.

The techniques described in this chapter differ from the ...

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