Heart featuring the work of French digital artists, Creating Photomontages with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook will both inspire and educate as you explore the endless photomontage possibilities with Photoshop. Translated from French into English for the first time, a luxury collection of groundbreaking digital creations by well-known French artists is a visual overlay of digital imaging professionals, graphic artists, photographers, and anyone involved in making digital images or animations. Filled with splendor, energy, and creative risks, the picture will change the way you see and perform your own job. But Creating Photomontages with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook is more than a full-color feast for the eyes. It gives medium-to-advanced Photoshop users guidance through all aspects of the photomontage creation process - from initial concept (including inspiration and specification) through a step-by-step practical execution (photographing, retouching, special effects, and so forth) - and provide insight into the vision behind each creation and how vision evolved to become a dynamic reality. Your photography, illustrations, advertisements, animation, and art-for-art's-order creations will never again be the same. Reflecting the very best of French graphic design and digital graphics professionals, this book will take you to the heart of what is possible with photomontage and digital technology through Photoshop.