Karen Sperling's Painting for Photographers: Steps and Art Lessons for Painting Photos in Corel Painter 12.1 and Adobe Photoshop CS5;

Painting isn't just for artists anymore.

Professional photographers and hobbyists, too, can turn photos into paintings in Corel Painter 12.1 and Adobe Photoshop CS5 with Painting for Photographers!

Painting for Photographers has everything you need to paint right away, including:

* Art lessons covering topics like choosing photos to paint and deciding on colors
* Software and hardware basics that you'll use for your artwork
* Step-by-step instructions for transforming photos into works of art
* Oil and acrylic techniques for painting on canvas after you print your art

Painting for Photographers includes steps and interim images for painting portraits, landscapes and pets. Written and illustrated by Painter Master Karen Sperling, the original Painter expert--she penned the first several Painter manuals and several previous Painter books--Painting for Photographers is the first art book for photographers.

Painting for Photographers is for everyone from beginners to advanced users. You'll benefit from Painting for Photographers' concise, thorough, easy-to-follow insights and instructions whether you're a professional photographer who would like to sell paintings to your clients or a hobbyist who wants to paint photos of your kids, grandkids and travels. And Painting for Photographers is great for graphic designers, illustrators, animators, web art creators and fine artists--anyone who wants to paint digital art.

If you think you can paint from photos, you probably can! Let Painting for Photographers show you how!