Название: Photoshop Elements 13 All-in-One For Dummies
Издательство: For Dummies
Автор: Barbara Obermeier, Ted Padova
Год: 2014
Количество страниц:576
Язык: English
Формат: epub
Размер:51 Mb
Make ordinary photos extraordinary with Photoshop Elements 13
Whether you prefer to snap shots on your smartphone or never leave home without your DSLR, chances are you have way more photos than you ever dreamed possible. With the help of Photoshop Elements 13 All-in-One For Dummies, you can edit those photos and turn them into stunning works of art.
The book will help you get to know the key features of Photoshop Elements, including examining the Elements workspace; navigating the tools; viewing images on your computer; setting your preferences; and acquiring, saving, and exporting images. You'll then take your skills to next level and become a pro at working with iOS and Android devices, specifying resolution and changing image sizing, choosing color modes and file formats, working with Camera Raw, using and managing color, painting and drawing with Elements, creating layers, and so much more. Plus, you'll discover how to add pizzazz with styles and effects, apply quick image makeovers, correct lighting, color, and clarity, and composite with Photomerge.
Photoshop Elements is the #1-selling consumer photo editing software, and Adobe continues to add innovative features that allow digital photography enthusiasts to do it all. Going well beyond the basics of how to use Photoshop Elements—and weighing in at more than 672 pages—Photoshop Elements 13 All-in-One For Dummies is the most comprehensive Elements book on the market. Written by Barbara Obermeier and Ted Padova, veteran authors, long-time instructors, and expert speakers who have spent decades specializing in digital imaging, this hands-on, friendly guide is jam-packed with everything you need to create, edit, fix, share, and organize digital images.
Combines nine content-rich books in one value-packed reference
Includes updated and revised information to reflect the latest release, Photoshop Elements 13
Richly illustrated in full color and brimming with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions
Explains how to enhance your images by adjusting color, brightness, resolution, contrast, and sharpness
Whether you're an amateur photographer or new to the digital photo scene and want to perform sophisticated editing techniques with a powerful image-editing software program, Photoshop Elements 13 All-in-One For Dummies has everything you need—and more.
9 BOOKS IN 1
Getting Started with Elements
Organizer Fundamentals
Image Essentials
Selections
Painting, Drawing, and Typing
Working with Layers and Masks
Filters, Effects, Styles, and Distortions
Retouching and Enhancing
Creating and Sharing with Elements
With this guide by your side, you’ll be an Elements expert in no time!
Want to edit, enhance, and organize your photos, and even turn them into works of art? You can do it with Photoshop Elements, and this colorful reference shows you how. From getting started and learning to use all the tools to working with layers and masks, retouching, adding effects, and creating photo cards and calendars, it’s all here!
Make friends with Elements — the first two minibooks show you around the workspace, explain the tools, and get your images organized
Color and more — learn about color modes, appropriate file formats, and adding artwork to an image
Painting and drawing — explore the pencil and brush tools and add type to images
A little improvement — use the auto-fixes, fine-tune images, and get creative with layers, masks, filters, and blend modes
Show it off — create collages, photo books, slide shows, and greeting cards, and print them or share them online
Open the book and find:
Simple descriptions of all of Elements tools
Quick fixes for lighting and color issues
How to organize, sort, and search your images
How to apply an artistic touch with special effects
The tricks behind using layers to focus your edits
Steps for retouching faces and portraits
Ideas for photo projects you can share with others
How to create and upload Facebook cover and profile images