Photoshop Elements 2024 for Dummies - by Barbara Obermeier & Ted Padova (Paperback)

About the Book

Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies covers the newest version of Adobe's beginner-friendly photo editing software. With the help of this Dummies guide, you'll discover the ins and outs of Photoshop Elements, so you can transform your images from ordinary to extraordinary. The software is packed with all the photo editing tools you need to turn your images into showstoppers. With the help of the easy-to-understand instructions in this book, you'll learn how to use the editing tools, utilize layers, make one-click fixes, brighten colors, add filters, and beyond.

Book Synopsis

Get in touch with your creative side using Photoshop Elements

Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies covers the newest version of Adobe's beginner-friendly photo editing software. With the help of this Dummies guide, you'll discover the ins and outs of Photoshop Elements, so you can transform your images from ordinary to extraordinary. The software is packed with all the photo editing tools you need to turn your images into showstoppers. With the help of the easy-to-understand instructions in this book, you'll learn how to use the editing tools, utilize layers, make one-click fixes, brighten colors, add filters, and beyond.

• Get started with Photoshop Elements and make basic edits in quick mode
• Create different views of an image and use the history panel to find the best version of your image
• Replace backgrounds, merge photos, and do other neat editing tricks
• Understand camera raw to turn your camera's image data into a stunning photo

This bestselling Dummies guide is the book you need to get started with Elements and learn the insider tips that will give your images that "wow factor."

From the Back Cover

Turn blah photos into ta-da photos

Photoshop Elements is an affordable, beginner-friendly, and powerful image-editing software capable of making simple and complex photo edits. This book is your ultimate companion as you explore the tools and features that appeal to hobbyist and pro image editors alike. Discover the fundamentals of image editing and learn to make the most of every shot with basic corrections. Then move on to more advanced corrections and creative effects. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this book, you can turn any photo into the masterpiece it was meant to be.

Inside...

• Choosing resolution and file formats
• Organizing and searching files
• Applying filters and effects
• Correcting color and flaws
• Using artistic effects to alter images and add creativity
• Adding stunning text layers
• Printing and sharing photos

About the Author

Barbara Obermeier is the principal of Obermeier Design and is Chair of the Visual Arts Department at California Lutheran University. Ted Padova is adjunct professor of visual arts and digital photography at Sillman University in Dumaguete, Philippines. The two have combined to author or co-author over 90 books.