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Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021

You're reading from   Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021 Boost your image-editing skills using the latest tools and techniques in Adobe Photoshop Elements

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800566996
Length 410 pages
Edition 3rd 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 Easy Creative Projects 5. Chapter 5 Advanced Techniques - Layers and Masking 6. Chapter 6 Advanced Techniques: Retouching, Selections, and Text 7. Chapter 7 Additional Tools and Features 8. Chapter 8 Advanced Drawing and Painting Techniques 9. Chapter 9 Exporting the Finished Work 10. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 11. Chapter 11 Feature Appendix 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Photo Editor: the Expert edit mode

Having played with the Quick and Guided edit modes, you might find this advanced editing workspace a little challenging, especially if you are a newcomer to photo editing.

When using the Expert edit mode, it's a good idea to have an editing plan—a basic idea of what you'd like to achieve visually once the image is open in the main window. Some experience with the tools is also important—but you'll have picked up a lot of experience using these from experience gleaned with the previous two edit modes. In some ways, Expert mode resembles Adobe Photoshop—although I'd add that it also contains a lot of processes that you will not find in Photoshop. We will cover this in greater detail in Chapter 5, Easy Creative Projects.

Don't let the name put you off; its basic tools (dealt with in more depth in Chapter 3, The Basics of Image Editing) are easily mastered, providing you with a raft...

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