Photoshop Elements 7 all-in-one for dummies / by Barbara Obermeier and Ted Padova.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Obermeier, Barbara.

Contributor:

Padova, Ted.

Series:

--For dummies.

--For dummies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Adobe Photoshop elements.

Photography--Digital techniques.

Photography.

Image processing--Digital techniques.

Image processing.

Computer graphics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (675 p.)

Other Title:

Photoshop Elements seven all-in-one for dummies

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Photoshop Elements 7 is a sophisticated image-editing program for hobbyists, amateur photographers, and professionals alike. Whether you're new to Elements or looking for the details on the newest version, Photoshop Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies gets you up to speed and offers a handy, full-color reference. Nine convenient minibooks cover everything you need to know about image editing, sharing files, and creating projects with Elements 7. They include:Introducing ElementsElements FundamentalsImage EssentialsSelectionsPainting, Drawing, and TypingWorkin

Contents:

Photoshop® Elements 7 ALL-IN-ONE FOR Dummies®; About the Authors; Dedication; Authors' Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Book I: Introducing Elements; Chapter 1: Examining the Elements Environment; Launching Elements; Changing Workspaces; Moving through the Menu Bar; Using Context Menus; Selecting Settings in the Options Bar; Playing with Panels; Using the Project Bin; Getting Productive with Shortcuts; Finding Help When You Need It; Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Tools; Examining the Tools Panel; Getting to Know the Tools; Introducing the Automation Tools

Chapter 3: Viewing and Navigating ImagesLooking at the Image Window; Zooming In and Out of Image Windows; Cruising with the Navigator Panel; Using the Grids and Guides; Using the Info Palette; Working with Your Content; Chapter 4: Setting Your Preferences; Understanding Preferences; Setting Full Edit Mode Preferences; Setting Up the Organizing Environment; Book II: Elements Fundamentals; Chapter 1: Acquiring, Saving, and Exporting Images; Getting Images from Your Camera; Getting Images from Your Card Reader; Using the Photoshop Elements Downloader; Using the Auto Play Wizard; Scanning Images

Phoning In Your ImagesGetting Files from Folders; Opening an Image in Full Edit Mode; Creating a New Image; Converting Clipboard Data to Images; Saving Files; Batch Processing Files; Adding Pages; Closing and Quitting; Chapter 2: Working in the Organizer; Cataloging Files; Viewing Images in the Organizer; Viewing Images in a Slideshow; Sorting Images; Using Search Options; Organizing and Managing in the Organizer; Creating Albums; Hiding Files That Get in the Way; Protecting Your Assets; Book III: Image Essentials; Chapter 1: Specifying Resolution and Changing Image Sizing

Examining Images CloselyUsing the Image Size Command; Using the Scale Command; Choosing a Resolution for Print or Screen; Changing the Canvas Size; Chapter 2: Choosing Color Modes and File Formats; Selecting a Color Mode; Converting Color Modes and Profiles; Using the Proper File Format; Chapter 3: Working with Camera Raw; Understanding Camera Raw; Opening Camera Raw Files; Saving Your Edits; Chapter 4: Using and Managing Color; Dealing with Foreground and Background Colors; Defining Color; Understanding Color Management Essentials; Establishing Your Color Settings

Understanding How Profiles WorkChapter 5: Time Travel - Undoing in Elements; Undoing What's Done with the Undo Command; Reverting to What's Saved; Working with the Almighty Undo History Panel; Book IV: Selections; Chapter 1: Making Selections; Defining Selections; Selecting a Rectangular or Elliptical Area; Freeform Selecting with the Lasso Tools; Performing Wand Wizardry; Saving Time with the Quick Selection Tool; Painting with the Selection Brush; Chapter 2: Modifying and Transforming Selections; Modifying Selections; Avoiding Keyboard Collisions; Using the Select Menu

Moving and Cloning Selections

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9780470483671

0470483679

OCLC:

476269542