Photoshop Elements 10 for dummies - Barbara Obermeier

These days, we're practically never without a camera at hand
even if it's just a cellphone. Whatever you shoot with, Photoshop Elements can help you make your shots look their best. This handy guide shows you how to use Photoshop Elements to organize and manage your images, fix common problems, tweak color, share photos on Facebook, and more.

• The big picture
  explore the basics of Photoshop Elements, from launching a workspace to uploading, importing, and organizing your images




• Bring out the best
  crop photos for better composition, correct an over– or underexposed picture, make unwanted objects disappear, straighten crooked images, or remove red–eye




• Display your artistic license
  express your vision by creating composite images using layers and masking, add special effects, experiment with type, or play with the drawing and painting tools




• Spread the beauty
  create professional–looking prints, photo albums, slide shows, calendars, cards, CD/DVD labels, and more




• Perfect pictures
  discover common composing principles so you can frame and capture even better photos from the start

Open the book and find:

• How to bring images into Elements from different sources




• Instructions for both Windows and Mac users




• Steps for adjusting shadows and highlights




• How to correct color, contrast, and clarity




• Tips for making and modifying selections




• Creative and practical projects anyone can do




• Secrets for quickly sharing photos on your favorite social networks




• How to upload and save images to Photoshop.com

Learn to:

• Identify and fix the most common digital photo problems




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




• Create the best looking photos for sharing on Facebook®

IN FULL COLOR!