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Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021

You're reading from Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021 Boost your image-editing skills using the latest tools and techniques in Adobe Photoshop Elements

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800566996

Length 410 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

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Author (1):

Robin Nichols

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1 Photoshop Elements Features Overview

2. Chapter 2 Setting Up Photoshop Elements from Scratch FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3 The Basics of Image Editing

4. Chapter 4 Easy Creative Projects

5. Chapter 5 Advanced Techniques - Layers and Masking

6. Chapter 6 Advanced Techniques: Retouching, Selections, and Text

7. Chapter 7 Additional Tools and Features

8. Chapter 8 Advanced Drawing and Painting Techniques

9. Chapter 9 Exporting the Finished Work

10. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting

11. Chapter 11 Feature Appendix

12. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Guided Edit mode

The Guided Edit mode offers 53 step-by-step editing processes—from a basic color fix, to far more sophisticated processes, such as panorama stitching, tilt-shift, and watercolor effects. It's a neat feature that works very well—plus it's a good place to look for image editing inspiration. This excellent edit space is subdivided into the following subsections:

Basics

Brightness and Contrast: This has got to be the most useful edit for most digital photos. (Also in Expert>Enhance>Adjust Lighting>Brightness and Contrast.) Adding a bit of brightness and contrast might be all that's needed to significantly improve the visual strength of the picture.

Correct Skin Tone: Fixes color casts and inconsistencies. Also in Expert> Enhance>Adjust Color>Adjust Color for Skin Tone.

Crop Photo: Trim bits off the image to remove distractions and improve the composition.

Levels: Easy-to-use and powerful contrast and brightness...

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Authors (1)

Robin Nichols

Robin Nichols

Born in the UK, Robin Nichols has always had a great love for recording the world with a camera. After finishing school, he studied fine art, before moving on to study at Nottingham Trent University, where he gained a degree in creative photography. He subsequently worked in the advertising industry for several years, before emigrating to Australia in 1985. Robin has always worked in photography: as a black and white printer, a cameraman, a stock photographer, and a freelance photographer. During the 1990s, Robin contributed to several photo-centric publications in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the UK.

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