If you're an animator, or a video or film producer, you know the significance of using After Effects and Photoshop together effectively. After Effects and Photoshop, which covers After Effects 6 and Photoshop CS, is the first guide to using Adobe's two market-leading graphics-creation programs simultaneously to create animations and production effects in the real world. Find solutions to the challenges you face daily and discover insider tips not commonly known outside of Hollywood. The premium-quality visual approach of this book makes learning straightforward and enjoyable. The accompanying DVD is loaded with skill-building materials, including project files and footage for the tutorials, production materials, 3rd-party plug-ins and filters, stock video, and more.