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Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2020

You're reading from   Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2020 Supercharge your image editing using the latest features and techniques in Photoshop Elements

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800204201
Length 544 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Robin Nichols Robin Nichols
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Photoshop Elements Features Overview 2. Chapter 2: Setting Up Photoshop Elements from Scratch FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: The Basics of Image Editing 4. Chapter 4: Image Makeover 5. Chapter 5: Easy Creative Projects 6. Chapter 6: Advanced Techniques – Layers and Masking 7. Chapter 7: Advanced Techniques: Retouching, Selections, and Text 8. Chapter 8: Advanced Drawing and Painting Techniques 9. Chapter 9: Exporting the Finished Work 10. Chapter 10: Best Practices 11. Chapter 11: Feature Appendix 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Fixing blurred images

The sad truth is, if your image file is really blurred, there's not much that software can actually do to bring it back to a point of sharpness. However, if it's just a little blurred, you can try increasing the contrast or using one of the specialist tools available in Elements to make it at least appear at least a bit sharper.

The following are some tools that might improve the overall look of a blurry image:

  • Levels (refer to the Adjusting contrast using Level section in Chapter 3, The Basics of Image Editing).
  • Contrast (refer to the Camera RAW section in Chapter 3, The Basics of Image Editing).
  • Clarity (refer to the Camera RAW section in Chapter 3, The Basics of Image Editing).
  • Unsharp Mask (refer to the Unsharp Mask section in Chapter 9, Exporting the Finished Work).
  • Shake Reduction (refer to the Shake Reduction section in Chapter 9, Exporting the Finished Work).
  • Haze Removal (refer to the Haze Removal section in Chapter...
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