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| Exploring Photoshop Elements 7 |
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| Written by Tim Martins |
| Saturday, 14 November 2009 08:43 |
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Adobe is the market leader in graphic creation software and Photoshop, their photo editing program, has revolutionized how the world interacts with their digital photos. Since many feel that Photoshop is for "professional" designers, Adobe brought out Photoshop Elements, a "lite" version of their popular program. Adobe Elements contains many of the same tools and features as Photoshop yet is much easier to learn and master. Why use Adobe Elements? The Adobe Elements are analogous to the full version in many ways. However it is a bit easier to comprehend and learn. If you have started learning Adobe Photoshop, then it would be better if you have to learn something that contains simpler features. With the help of Adobe Elements you can brighten a photograph that is very dark to look at. For this all you have to do is open the picture in the program and then go to ?enhance? option in the menu. Under that select first select ?adjust lighting? and then select ?brightness/contrast?. After making necessary adjustments save the picture. You can even restore a discolored photo with the help of Adobe Elements. Adobe Elements tutorials: If you are new to this program, the best way to perfect at Adobe is via Adobe Photoshop tutorials easily available on CD-ROM, DVDs and several online video clips. In the tutorials look for the tools, commands, keyboard shortcuts that would acquaint you with the basic usage of Adobe. Learn the correct way to use the stylized fonts and text effects for creating flash effects for a website. You may look for tools like cropping, watermarks, channels and masks, re-touching and other advanced tools that would portray a web page at its best appeal. Adobe Elements tools: Regardless of whether you want to restore an old photograph or crop out unwanted items in your photographs, the tools available in Adobe Elements will allow you to accomplish your goals. Unfortunately photos that were taken years ago will discolor or get worn out from handling, the built in tools, including the blur and sharpen tools, can help you restore your cherished momentos and keep them for future generations. Another common problem is having red eyes staring back out at you. Regardless of your skill or the expense of your camera red-eye is a problem that even professionals experience. With a simple click of the mouse you can eliminate red eye not only from people but from our four-legged friends as well. Adobe Elements tips: a) Use the Photo merge feature to combine multiple images to create a seamless panorama. You can further enhance it by using rotate, zoom and pan tools. b) You can easily flip through the various blend modes through ship+ to change to the next mode and shift - to go to the previous. These shortcuts would give you the ease of glancing all the modes quickly than separately clicking and viewing them. c) Remember to use the picture package option print all the pictures with different print size on one page. About the Author: Did you like this article? Interested in learning Elements fast? Well now you can by getting this free Guide...what are you waiting for? Kindly provided by MoneyHunter.org You are welcome to use this article on your own website, if you include the link just before this text. |
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