Adobe Photoshop Elements Visual QuickStart Guide

Master Adobe's friendliest tool for editing photos and making digital artwork, Photoshop Elements 2022, quickly and easily with step-by-step tutorials and full color images. Visual QuickStart Guides provide an easy, visual approach to learning, using tightly integrated video, images, and text. Purchase of the book includes access to the free Web Edition, which features more than three hours of video, enhancing and expanding the information in the text. Concise steps and explanations guide you through the foundations of using Adobe Photoshop Elements 2022, getting you up and running in no time. Adobe Photoshop Elements has many of the same features as its older brother but with a simpler, streamlined interface designed for both the casual photographer and the serious hobbyist. Learn how to: - Use new slideshow styles - Extend photo backgrounds - Manipulate overlays to fit any shape - Apply moving animations - Render your compositions with an art filter

Jeff Carlson is the author of all editions of the iMovie: Visual QuickStart Guide and Making a Movie with iMovie and iDVD: Visual QuickProject Guide. He divides his time between his Seattle Web design company, Never Enough Coffee Creations, and writing for publications such as Macworld, I.D., and HOW Magazine. He is also the managing editor of the weekly electronic newsletter TidBITS, which covers Macintosh and Internet issues.

Introduction Chapter 1 Editing Photos in 5 Easy Steps Chapter 2 The Basics Chapter 3 Managing Photos in the Organizer Chapter 4 Cropping and Straightening Images Chapter 5 Making Quick and Guided Edits Chapter 6 Making Selections Chapter 7 Working with Layers Chapter 8 Adjusting Lighting and Color Chapter 9 Working with Camera Raw Photos Chapter 10 Fixing and Retouching Photos Chapter 11 Filters and Effects Chapter 12 Painting and Drawing Chapter 13 Working with Text Chapter 14 Saving and Printing Images Chapter 15 Sharing Your Images Appendix A Troubleshoot at Startup Appendix B Editor Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) Appendix C Organizer Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) Appendix D Editor Keyboard Shortcuts (macOS) Appendix E Organizer Keyboard Shortcuts (macOS) Index