Photoshop Elements 2018 For Dummies

The top-selling book on Photoshop Elements—updated in a new edition

Photoshop Elements offers photo editors of all skill levels the power to turn run-of-the-mill images into beautiful works of art—and Photoshop Elements 2018 For Dummies shows you how. Those new to photo editing who are looking for advice on making the most common fixes and experienced editors in need of a road map to this version of Photoshop Elements will find great value in this book!

Start off by touring the Photoshop Elements interface with introductions to the tools that make the program so powerful. You’ll also follow simple step-by-step instructions for organizing images for editing, creating layers in your images, adjusting color and focus, applying artsy filters, adding text to an image, and so much more.

• Get simple explanations for handling image editing
• Find steps for giving your photos a digital makeover
• Discover tips for getting better photos
• Create frame-worthy pieces you’ll be proud to display

If you’re ready to take your photo editing skills to new heights, all the help you need is a page—and a click—away.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Getting Started with Photoshop Elements 2018
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Image Editing
Chapter 2: Basic Image-Editing Concepts
Chapter 3: Exploring the Photo Editor

Part 2: Managing Media
Chapter 4: Navigating the Organizer
Chapter 5: Organizing Your Pictures
Chapter 6: Viewing and Finding Your Images

Part 3: Selecting and Correcting Photos
Chapter 7: Making and Modifying Selections
Chapter 8: Working with Layers
Chapter 9: Simple Image Makeovers
Chapter 10: Correcting Contrast, Color, and Clarity

Part 4: Exploring Your Inner Artist
Chapter 11: Playing with Filters, Effects, Styles, and More
Chapter 12: Drawing and Painting
Chapter 13: Working with Type

Part 5: Printing, Creating, and Sharing
Chapter 14: Getting It on Paper
Chapter 15: Sharing Your Work
Chapter 16: Making Creations

Part 6: The Part of Tens
Chapter 17: Ten Tips for Composing Better Photos
Chapter 18: Ten (Or So) More Project Ideas