Photoshop Elements 12 for dummies - Barbara Obermeier

Learn to:

• Identify and fix the most common digital photo problems


• Edit and crop images, enhance color, and sharpen photos


• Organize photos with albums and tags

Turn everyday snapshots into amazing photos
its never been easier

Whether you snap your photos with a cellphone or a DSLR, you want every image to look its best. This helpful guide simplifies how to use Photoshop Elements to organize and manage your images, fine-tune color, add photographic effects, share photos, and more.

• Frame your knowledge
  learn tips for navigating the Organizer and get familiar with the tools, menus, and options


• Picture perfect
  tweak any unflattering aspects of your pictures, crop or remove objects, sharpen overexposed or underexposed images, and adjust color, contrast, and brightness


• Use your image-ination
  discover your artistic abilities with filters that allow you to apply effects, draw and paint, and add text to your photos


• Show off a little
  print your photos and share them via Facebook and Twitter

Open the book and find:

• Steps for importing images into Elements


• Instructions for both Windows and Mac users


• How to edit your photos in the Photo Editor


• Techniques for improving color, contrast, and clarity


• Ways to adjust shadows and highlights


• Creative and practical projects anyone can do


• Tips for sharing your photos on social networks


• How to save and share photos on the new Adobe Revel