With so many social networking sites out there, saving your images for the web can get confusing. Luckily, Karen walks you through how to crop your photos for sites such as Facebook and Pinterest!
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Elements Tools and Menus
In-depth looks at the different tools inside Elements, as well as the different features found in the menus.
Add an artistic flair to your photos with Gradient Mapping and the Filter Gallery.
Take multiple photos and put them together to create one stunning montage that shows them all off.
Take multiple photos and put them together to create one stunning montage that shows them all off.
The brand new Actions panel in Elements 11 makes loading and using actions easier than before. Karen walks you through how this panel works and what the pre-made actions do!
Got old family photos slowly fading in a closet somewhere? It’s time to preserve those precious heirlooms by turning them into digital files.
Which of Elements’ many sharpening tools to use on your photo? We explain the differences and show you how to get the best results from each tool for crisp, clear details every time.
Photoshop Elements contains many custom shapes to play with, but did you know you can also add more? Karen takes you through how to download custom shapes and access them through Elements!
Feeling frustrated with the text-on-a-path tools in Elements 10? These tips will help get you back on course.
Confused about which selection tool to use? We’ll take you through the options and show you how to put them to work in three common scenarios.
Learn how to pick color with confidence—and quickly correct bad colors—by mastering the Color Picker dialog.
Larry Becker takes you through how to quickly create a panorama using the Photomerge tool inside of Elements.
Learn how to get the look of a silhouette photo with the help of third-party brushes.
This is the sample file to follow along with “Selections Made Simple” from the May/June 2012 issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques.
This is the sample file to follow along with “Decoding the Color Picker” from the May/June 2012 issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques.
Learn how to create a quick vingette, stretch photos without cropping, get sharp edges in Camera Raw, fix a stubborn red-eye problem, and more.
Discover the fastest way to crop images into creative shapes for scrapbooks, collages, or fun photo edges.
Elizabeth recreates a unique black and white darkroom technique called lith printing, which produces a grainy texture and soft, warm highlights.
From subtle drop shadows to wacky patterns, layer styles make it easy to achieve complex effects. We’ll show you how to apply them, how to fine-tune them, and some interesting things you can do with them.
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