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Download: Learning to Love Levels example

By Rick LePage  ·  March 5th, 2009

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This is the sample image used in Lesa Snider’s “Learning to Love Levels” article.

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Download: Advanced Black and White example

By Ben Long  ·  March 5th, 2009

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This is the sample image used in Ben Long’s “Advanced Black and White Editing” article.

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Download: Texture example

By Diana Day  ·  March 1st, 2009

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Sample file to follow along with Diana’s Textures article.

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Editor’s Note (March/April 2009)

By Rick LePage  ·  March 1st, 2009

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When I speak with people who want to learn more about Photoshop Elements, I usually tell them that the key to getting the most out of the program is to gain an understanding of two concepts: Levels and layers…

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Enhancing Hair Highlights

By Matt Kloskowski  ·  March 1st, 2009

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Sometimes all it takes to add some zing to a portrait is a touch of extra highlights added to your subject’s hair.

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Learning to Love Levels

By Lesa Snider  ·  March 1st, 2009

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Let’s dive into Levels, histograms and adjustment layers, showing you a few tricks that will let you quickly improve the quality of your pictures.

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Strategies for Better Black & White Photos

By Ben Long  ·  March 1st, 2009

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Some of the finest photos in history were shot in black and white, and it’s an art form that remains relevant today. We show you how easy it is to turn ho-hum color shots into stunning grayscale images.

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Advanced Black and White Editing

By Ben Long  ·  March 1st, 2009

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You’ve decided to turn some of your work into grayscale. Now, take the next step and use localized editing techniques to make them sing. (Then take these methods and use them on your color images.)

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Bringing an Old Image to Life

By Pamela Pfiffner  ·  March 1st, 2009

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Bobbie Coughlin talks about the work that went into restoring a cherished friend’s photo. You’ll be so inspired by her work that you’ll head up to the attic for old images.

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Add Excitement to Your Photos with Textures

By Diana Day  ·  March 1st, 2009

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Transform an image from boring to exciting by applying textures to your photos.

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Tips & Tricks (March/April 2009)

By Matt Kloskowski & Rick LePage  ·  March 1st, 2009

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Repositioning marquee selections; increasing image size; saving JPEGs; getting the Elements manual.

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