Advanced photoshop elements 6 for digital photographers / Philip Andrews.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Andrews, Philip, 1964- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Adobe Photoshop elements.

Photography--Digital techniques.

Photography.

Image processing--Digital techniques.

Image processing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (422 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Advanced photoshop elements six for digital photographers

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Think you've exhausted all of the possibilities in Adobe's awesome Photoshop Elements software? Think again. In this fully updated essential guide, Philip Andrews delves deeper into the software than ever before with advanced tips, tricks, and techniques to help the experienced Elements user take their skills to the next level. Move beyond the basics and learn how to work with raw files. Create stunning panoramas without breaking the bank on a pano camera using the Elements Photomerge technology. Create professional-quality multimedia projects in no time. Using easy-to-follow step-by-step inst

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Next Level; The comprehensive Photoshop Elements workflow; Elements basics; Basic Elements workflow; Chapter 2 Scanner and Camera Techniques; The basics - resolution; 2.01 How many pixels do I need?; The basics - color depth; 2.02 More colors equal better quality; Digital shooting technique; 2.03 Exposure compensation; Frame-by-frame control; 2.04 Contrast; 2.05 Color saturation; 2.06 Image sharpness; 2.07 White balance control; 2.08 Applying fine-tuning automatically; 2.09 Customizing your white balance

2.10 Shooting Raw for ultimate controlSo what is in a Raw file?; The Raw advantage; 2.11 Shooting workflows; Film and print scanners; 2.12 Scanning resolution - 'Know where you are going before you start the journey'; 2.13 Color depth; 2.14 Multi-sample; 2.15 Highlight and shadow capture; 2.16 Color cast correction; 2.17 Dust and scratches; 2.18 Noise Reduction technologies; 2.19 Color regeneration features; 2.20 Scanning workflow; Fixing common shooting problems; Fixing common scanning problems; Chapter 3 Processing Raw files; The Photoshop Elements approach to Raw processing

3.01 Enabling your Raw camera3.02 Modifying your capture workflow for Raw; 3.03 Using the Adobe Photo Downloader; 3.04 The Adobe Camera Raw interface; 3.05 The Conversion process; 3.06 Keeping ACR up to date; 3.07 Other Raw plug-ins; Chapter 4 Photo Organization and Management; 4.01 Add picture details in-camera; 4.02 Organize photos whilst downloading; 4.03 Captioning; 4.04 Naming and renaming; 4.05 Tagging your photos; 4.06 Auto Face Tagging; 4.07 Albums and how to group photos; 4.08 Using Smart Albums; 4.09 Changing your view; 4.10 Locating files; 4.11 Creating a backup

4.12 Versioning your edits4.13 Creating Image Stacks; Chapter 5 Pathways to Editing in Elements; Auto editing summary; Automatic editing; Editing Options; 5.01 Auto Smart Fix; 5.02 Auto Red Eye Fix; 5.03 New auto options for version 6; Automating editing of several pictures at once; 5.04 Processing multiple files; 5.05 Multi-selection editing; 5.06 Bulk Red Eye fixing; Semi-automatic editing; 5.07 Using the Quick Fix Editor; Semi-auto editing summary; 5.08 Adjust Smart Fix; Manual editing; 5.09 The Full Edit workspace; Manual editing summary; New editing options in Photoshop Elements 6

5.10 Guided EditsNon Destructive editing, the professional's choice; 5.11 Adjustment Layers; 5.12 'All Layers' tool options; 5.13 Blend Modes; 5.14 Layer Masking; 5.15 Duplicate layers; Giving Elements a helping hand; 5.16 Borrowing Photoshop features; 5.17 Advanced layer masks; Chapter 6 Image Changes - Beyond the Basics; Advanced selection techniques; 6.01 Adding to and subtracting from selections; 6.02 Using the Selection Brush; 6.03 The Quick Selection Tool; 6.04 Advanced refining of selection edges; 6.05 Saving and loading selections; 6.06 Modifying selections

6.07 Transforming a selection

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-136-10142-X

1-281-27296-5

9786611272968

0-08-056906-4

9780080569062

OCLC:

437208240