Photoshop Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies - Softcover

Create extraordinary photos

to share in print, on the Web,

or as other cool projects!

Photoshop Elements is a powerful photo-editing program, and this handy, one-stop guide gives you the scoop on the latest tips and techniques — in rich, full color! These nine minibooks cover everything you need to know about organizing, editing, sharing, and creating projects with your photos.

• The groundwork — Books I and II cover setting up your work environment, using tools and shortcuts, and managing your files

• Make them pretty — learn to work with resolution, manage color, use appropriate file formats, and handle selections in Books III and IV

• Take it up a notch — in Books V, VI, and VII, learn to use Brush and Pencil, work with layers, and create artistic effects

• Fix the flaws — Book VIII helps you erase imperfections, fine-tune color, and more

• Be creative — with slide shows, calendars, greeting cards, flip books, and other projects in Book IX

Open the book and find:

• The process for acquiring, saving, and exporting images

• Steps for correcting lighting, color, and clarity

• How to work with Camera Raw files

• Instructions for working with layers and masks

• Tips for modifying and transforming selections

• How to combine multiple images into creative collages

• Advice on working with type and getting artsy with the pencil and brush tools

• Creative applications for filters, effects, styles, and distortions

Barbara Obermeier is the principal of Obermeier Design, a graphic design studio in California specializing in print and Web design. She is currently a Graphic Design faculty member at Brooks Institute. Ted Padova is an internationally recognized authority on Adobe® Acrobat®, PDF, and digital imaging.