Photoshop Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))

Photoshop Elements 7 is a sophisticated image-editing program for hobbyists, amateur photographers, and professionals alike. Whether you’re new to Elements or looking for the details on the newest version, Photoshop Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies gets you up to speed and offers a handy, full-color reference.

Nine convenient minibooks cover everything you need to know about image editing, sharing files, and creating projects with Elements 7. They include:

• Introducing Elements
• Elements Fundamentals
• Image Essentials
• Selections
• Painting, Drawing, and Typing
• Working with Layers and Masks
• Filters, Effects, Styles, and Distortions
• Enhancing and Retouching
• Creating and Sharing

Written by graphics and digital imaging experts Barbara Obermeier and Ted Padova, this handy guide covers:

• Setting up your work environment, using tools and shortcuts, and managing your files
• Working with resolution, managing color, using appropriate file formats, and handling selections
• Using the Brush and Pencil tools, working with layers, and creating artistic effects
• Erasing imperfections and fine-tuning color
• Doing creative things with your photos, including slide shows, calendars, greeting cards, flip books, and other projects
• Managing images in Organizer and Bridge and the process for acquiring, saving, and exporting images
• How to do quick image makeovers, and much more

Photoshop Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies helps you get great photos for print, Web galleries, and cool projects that’ll make your friends say “wow!”