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Edit, organize, and show off your photos using Photoshop Elements 4.0 and the expert tips in this full-color guide. You'll learn to customize the program to suit your preferences, and then get started retouching, repairing, and enhancing digital images in no time. Step-by-step examples show you how to crop images, fix color, focus, and exposure problems, eliminate defects, manipulate images, add special effects, and much more. You'll also get tips for getting high-quality prints and creating a Web gallery.
Synopsis:
This full-color guide shows the millions of digital camera owners and photo enthusiasts how to quickly and easily maximize Photoshop Elements, the #1 selling image-editing software on the market.This easy-to-use guide offers clear, step-by-step guidance on how to retouch, repair, and enhance digital images.
About the Author
David Plotkin (Walnut Creek, CA) maintains professional web sites for nonprofit organizations using FrontPage. He has authored mnay books including: Special Edition, Using Lotus Approach (Que) and The Filemaker Pro Bible (IDG).
Table of Contents
Part 1: Get to Know Photoshop ElementsChapter 1: Navigate in Photoshop ElementsChapter 2: Configure Photoshop ElementsChapter 3: Get Your Images Into Photoshop ElementsChapter 4: View Your Images in Photoshop ElementsPart 2: Make Simple Adjustments to Your ImagesChapter 5: Crop and Orient Your ImagesChapter 6: Correct the Color, Lighting, and Focus of an ImageChapter 7: Choose and Customize Paint and Brush ToolsChapter 8: Touch Up Your Photo with Brushes and ShapesChapter 9: Clean Up Areas with Darkroom-like ToolsPart 3: Apply Changes to Specific Parts of Your PhotosChapter 10: Make SelectionsChapter 11: Apply Corrections to Selected AreasChapter 12: Create and Manage LayersChapter 13: Work with Layer MasksChapter 14: Customize Layers with Layer StylesChapter 15: Transform and Rotate Part of an ImageChapter 16: Add Objects to PhotographsChapter 17: Add Simple Shapes to Your ImagePart 4: Use Effects, Filters, and Text to Go Beyond the DarkroomChapter 18: Use Filters to Change the Look of Your ImagesChapter 19: Add Type to Your ImagesChapter 20: Build Panoramics From Your ImagesPart 5: Share and Organize Your ImagesChapter 21: Organize Your Photos with OrganizerChapter 22: Use Tags and Collections in OrganizerChapter 23: Prepare Your Images for the Web and ViewingChapter 24: Print and Modify Batches of ImagesChapter 16:
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