1. Week 7 Joel kinison Intro to Photoshop Elements

2. Photoshop Elements Overview

3. Getting Started Welcome screen (Organizer, Edit, Share) In Edit mode you can import photos from computer, memory card, card reader, camera or scanner One-click fixes: Auto Smart Fix Auto Color Auto Contrast (Assessing Contrast – The Squint Technique) Auto Sharpen

4. Photo Composites Photo-blending called Photomerge Composites, panoramas Blend features Stitch together scenic photos

5. Photo Projects

6. Editing Color Correction Guided Edit: guide you through the color correction tasks, helps you understand Quick Fix: Good place to start fixing photos Full Edit: More flexible and powerful Fix defects Making selections Adding text Painting Filters

7. Start up Screen

8. Start up Screen

9. Full Edit Mode

10. From the File menu, click Open to bring in your photo it edit

11. Choose the photo from the Open file dialog menu

12. Full Edit Mode

13. Quick Edit Mode

14. Quick Fix Workflow Auto Smart Fix Lighting and Color Sharpen Rotate Red Eye Crop

15. Guided Edit Mode

16. In the Guided Edit Mode you will get instruction on how to do the edit task

17. Once editing is done, from the Image drop down click on Image/Image Size.

18. For Web images, it’s good to change the size to a Width of 1000 Pixels.

19. On the image is resized, Save the image by clicking on File, Save As…

20. From the Save As menu, enter the new File Name.

21. Apply some JPEG compression by moving the slider to around 75 %.

22. Crop Tips Photoshop Rotate as you crop Perspective crop (Perspective) The crop that’s not a crop (Hide) Create and use crop presets Crop to the same size (Front image)

23. More on Resizing

24. Resize Image See Movie: http://photo-editing-software-review.toptenreviews.com/adobe-photoshop-elements-p862-video-5.html

25. Resizing an Image Web: Pixel Dimensions On Screen Monitor – same size Small monitor (1024x768) Rule of thumb (1000 for the largest width) Print: Document Size Printing More pixels per inch the better Resolution no more than 300

26. Web Changed to 1000 pixels wide

27. Print Changed to 300 ppi