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Astonishing web graphics with Kai's power tools and plug-ins by David D. Busch β€” book cover

Astonishing web graphics with Kai's power tools and plug-ins

by David D. Busch
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Overview

Webmasters are always looking for ways to make their sites stand out with spectacular graphics effects. These pages focus on creative ways to transform ordinary Web pages into triumphant prize-winners with inexpensive software add-ons and clever techniques. The book includes one CD-ROM for Macintosh and Windows and 32 pages of high-resolution color.

Instant beveled buttons! Images that dance off a Web page in fiery flames! Astonishing 3D effects! Eye-catching fractal textures! Glistening liquid droplets! High-tech chrome rules and frames! Webmasters are always looking to make their sites stand out, and crave graphics effects like these but don't know how easily they can be achieved using products like Kai's PowerTools and other Photoshop-compatible plug-ins. This book focuses on creative ways to transform ordinary Web pages into triumphant prize-winners with inexpensive software add-ons and clever techniques. It demonstrates how to use the highly successful Kai's PowerTools graphics software for adding professional-looking graphics to a Web page through step-by-step examples. The author explores the use of filters and other plug-ins, and how they can be used to create Web images. Concise, focused, and complete, this book fills an important need by bypassing boring, basic tutorials in favor of sublimely useful how-to information. Comes with one CD-ROM and features 32 pages of high resolution color.

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Focuses on creative ways to transform ordinary Web pages into prize- winners via inexpensive software add-ons and clever techniques. The dozens of Web image techniques described include backgrounds, buttons, 3D effects, glistening liquid droplets, and high-tech chrome rules and frames. The author concentrates on Photoshop 4.0 and 5.0 and Kai's Power Tools 3.0, which are not included. The CD-ROM contains working files and tryout versions of 20 filter packages. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
July 1, 1998
Publisher
San Diego : AP Professional, c1999.
Pages
274
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780121476151

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