P.E.T.’s Best Tips and Tricks for Photoshop Elements

Wish you could spend less time hunting through menus and dialog boxes and more time enjoying your photos? We’ve collected 50 of our favorite time-saving tricks to help you speed through everyday tasks like managing layers, styling text, setting up new documents, drawing selections, and more.
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Gloria
January 5, 2011 at 5:31 pm
I’m so excited to have these handy Tips and Tricks and learn all I can about Photoshop Elements…so far I’m LOVING this site!
Gloria Val Verde
James
January 6, 2011 at 9:34 am
You folks should call this PSE University. The learning never stops and the quality of info is the best.
Nice work!
Helen
January 7, 2011 at 11:44 am
Thank you thank you thank you. You have just given me the Christmas present that I will use every day. Also, thanks for all the videos and lessons and ideas over the years. Happy New Year to all of you.
cindy
January 8, 2011 at 10:26 am
Great cheat sheets! Thanks~
Mary
February 3, 2011 at 1:19 pm
These tips are so helpful! I’ve recommended this page to my readers – I know they’ll find it helpful. Thanks!
-Mary
Rick
February 6, 2011 at 1:46 pm
Thank you, Mary!
Rick
Robert
February 12, 2011 at 11:09 am
As always, great tips that make this hobby a huge and satisfying experience. I can never wait to take the next photo..and see what what we can do with it. Thanks to all the staff for their excellent work. Bob (Canada)
George
December 30, 2011 at 4:43 pm
The tip on tinting one’s image and then scrolling thru the color picker’s colors is FABULOUS for, among other uses, changing the colors in one’s cadre of textures
George
December 30, 2011 at 4:56 pm
Scrollng through gradients and blend modes–similalry FABULOUS.
Judy
April 26, 2012 at 12:43 am
Wonderful tips. Thank you so much.