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Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements

You're reading from   Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements Excel in digital photography and image editing for print and web using Photoshop Elements 2019

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789808155
Length 502 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Robin Nichols Robin Nichols
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Preface 1. Photoshop Elements Features Overview FREE CHAPTER 2. Setting Up Photoshop Elements from Scratch 3. The Basics of Image Editing 4. Image Makeover 5. Easy Creative Projects 6. Advanced Editing Techniques 7. Advanced Drawing and Painting Techniques 8. Exporting the Finished Work 9. Best Practices A. Common Feature Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Adobe Vectors

Photoshop Elements comes packed with vector clip art for use in your various projects. Actually, these assets are not in Elements when it's first downloaded, but every time you click on an item in the Graphics panel, it will automatically download from Adobe. Since these are vector graphics, their size is tiny, and so they take no time to download. Vectors are made from a mathematical formula and not pixels. Images are made up from individual pixels, which is why they take up a lot more space.

As an example, I am going to show you how make a custom greeting card using vector clip art. Let's get started:

Adobe Vectors

To make your own custom greeting card, first create a new document (File | New | Blank Document). Before you start the design process, I recommend that you search for envelopes to match your cards. It's annoying if you design a card and then can't find envelopes to match the size of the card (yes, it's happened to me a couple of times). Find an envelope...

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