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First edition 2007
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Acknowledgements
Karen for your support, love and patience always and Adrian and Ellena for keeping me balanced. And as always, my thanks goes to the great team at Focal Press, especially Marie Hooper, Emma Baxter, Stephanie Barrett, Debbie Clark and Margaret Denley – you always make me look good. Cheers to Richard Coencas and Don Day for their technical comments and direction and to the supportive staff at Adobe in the UK, Australia and USA offices. Much appreciation to Mike Leavy, Adobe Engineering Manager for Elements products and Nigel Atherton, editor What Digital Camera and Better Digital Photography magazines for your kind words of introduction to this text.
Picture credits
With thanks to the great guys at www.ablestock.com for their generous support in supplying the cover picture and the tutorial images for this text. Copyright © 2007 Hamera and its licensors. All rights reserved. All other images and illustrations by Karen and Philip Andrews © 2007. All rights reserved.
