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- CHAPTER
- An introduction to Photoshop Elements
- Organise your images in Photoshop Elements
- Introducing the Elements editing modes
- An overview of the Toolbox and Tool Options .........................
- The menu bar options in the Expert mode .............................
- A simple workflow .........................................................................
- CHAPTER
- Get started fast in Photoshop Elements
- How to import photos from your memory card ...................
- Apply quick fixes to your photos
- How to set up your workspace in Expert mode
- How to enhance your images automatically .........................
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- Organising photos
- Sort your images by rating them
- Find and tag your people pictures ............................................
- Geo-tag your photographs ........................................................
- Add keywords to your pictures .................................................
- How to create an Event ................................................................
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- The most important things...
- How to fix exposure errors with more control ........................
- How to get perfect colours .........................................................
- Discover the best way to sharpen a photo
- How to improve a photo with a crop .........................................
- Add mood and emotion to your favourite images ................
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- Advanced image editing skills
- Make rough and ready selections ............................................
- How to use intelligent selection tools .......................................
- Improve your selections with Refine Edge
- Trace tricky outlines with Refine Selection Brush
- Combine images with Photomerge Compose
- How to make non-destructive edits .........................................
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- Essential tricks
- How to make quick adjustments using the Smart Brush ...
- How to add text to your photos .................................................
- Make selected colours in your portraits pop
- How to remove elements from a scene ..................................
- Make stunning black and white images ..................................
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- Common photo problems solved
- Reduce camera shake
- Improve skin tones in your portraits ......................................
- Straighten tilted horizons .........................................................
- Enhance dull skies ......................................................................
- Replace dull skies ........................................................................
- Remove haze from your photos...............................................
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- Creative efects
- Enhance photos with Auto Smart Looks ...............................
- Create retro image effects ........................................................
- Use filters to add creative effects
- Make a fantasy movie poster
- Create a neon light effect
- Transform your photos into paintings
- Merge photos with graphics ....................................................
- Add atmosphere to your pictures
- Enhance your photos by adding textures
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- Do more with your photos
- Discover Guided edits
- How to add an artistic border to your photos
- Make greetings cards from your photos
- How to upload to Facebook and Twitter................................
- Create Facebook covers in seconds
- CHAPTER
- Working with raw files
- Introducing Adobe Camera Raw
- Remove colour casts from raw files .......................................
- Get perfect exposures in Camera Raw
- How to reduce image noise in your raw files
- How to sharpen a raw file
- Straighten and crop in Camera Raw
- Improve colours with Camera Calibration
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- Creative projects
- Create stunning mono HDR images
- Boost washed-out skies with an ND grad .............................
- Create dynamic mono landscapes with motion blur
- Marvellous flower macros ........................................................
- Capture a candid close-up portrait
- Shoot a moody low-key portrait .............................................
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- Photo clinic
- Amateur photographers’ work critiqued .............................