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Beginners’ Workshop

By Larry Becker  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Larry Becker exposes the “megapixel myth” and outlines valuable cropping guidelines.

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Nothing But Blue Skies Ahead

By Syndee Holt  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Bald skies are the common cold of photography. We all deal with them from time to time. However, Photoshop Elements offers a cure for flat skies.

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Fixing Towers That Lean

By Matt Kloskowski  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Fix perspective distortion with taller buildings by using the Correct Camera Distortion filter.

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Magic Picture Within A Picture

By Lesa Snider  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Get ready to take an ordinary photo and transform it into an extraordinary image by placing a Polaroid-style frame on top of a grayscale version of the same image.

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Now Showing…

By Mike Rodriguez  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Make a movie poster to celebrate those special events.

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Elements Q & A

By Mike Rodriguez  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Multiple gradients in an adjustment layer; using the Auto Select Layer feature; painting a dotted line.

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Slice And Dice Your Photos

By Susan Hobbs  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Before the days of panoramic technology, if you wanted to show the big picture, you had to take multiple photos and then try to paste them together; let’s turn it around and reverse the process to create an eye-catching bulletin board effect.

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Tips & Tricks

By Dave Cross  ·  May 21st, 2007

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Selecting multiple layers by type; working with small brush sizes; Full Size Brush Tip option; sampling colors outside Elements; fixing color cast; changing transparency grid colors; Preferences tip.

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Touched By An Angel

By Suzanne Hillyer  ·  May 21st, 2007

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In this tutorial you’ll learn how you can add an ethereal touch to your photo and make it all your own by means of a brush you create with your own words.

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Photography Tips for “Lights, Camera … Couch”

By Mike Rodriguez  ·  May 11th, 2007

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Here are some tips for setting up the “multiple exposure” technique shown in Vol. 4 No. 3 of Photoshop Elements Techniques

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Download: A Moment in Time

By Rick LePage  ·  April 6th, 2007

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This is the sample file for ‘A Moment in Time’

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Download: Take Your Photo for a Spin

By Rick LePage  ·  April 6th, 2007

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This is the sample file for ‘Take Your Photo for a Spin.’

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Download: Lights, Camera, Couch

By Rick LePage  ·  April 6th, 2007

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This is the sample file for ‘Lights, Camera, Couch.’

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Download: Beginners’ Workshop (Paint Bucket Tool)

By Rick LePage  ·  April 6th, 2007

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This is the sample file for ‘Beginners’ Workshop.’

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Download: Sensational Serigraphs

By Rick LePage  ·  April 6th, 2007

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This is the sample file for ‘Sensational Serigraphs.’

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Download: Selective Focus (Digital Darkroom)

By Rick LePage  ·  April 6th, 2007

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This is the sample file for ‘Selective Focus (Digital Darkroom).’

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Elements And Lightroom— A Dynamic Duo

By Dave Huss  ·  April 6th, 2007

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Lightroom is a perfect fit for Photoshop Elements; let’s see how.

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Buckets Of Fun

By Larry Becker  ·  April 6th, 2007

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The Paint Bucket tool is a great example of intuitive design that’s ideal for new users.

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Lights, Camera…Couch!

By Mike Rodriguez  ·  April 6th, 2007

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Use this multiple-exposure technique to celebrate life’s wont to change, often in the blink of an eye.

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Elements Q & A

By Mike Rodriguez  ·  April 6th, 2007

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Previewing feathering; tagging in the Organizer; creating rounded rectangular selections.

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