Photoshop Elements 9 for Beginners
Join National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) Executive Director, Larry Becker, as he takes you through the finer points of Photoshop Elements 9, what makes it different from regular Photoshop, and how to get the most out of it for your photography as you learn the basics of the program and how to use it in your photography workflow.
Release Date: 2011-06-22
Lessons
Introduction
<p>Larry goes over what you will learn in this class</p>
Duration: 1 mins 1 seconds
The Interface and Getting Around
<p>Getting used to the Elements interface, finding tools, panels, and more.</p>
Duration: 7 mins 20 seconds
Understanding Layers
<p>Layers are the key to working in Photoshop Elements. Learn how to work on your photos within them.</p>
Duration: 13 mins 59 seconds
Layer Properties and Capabilities
<p>Digging deeper into Layers.</p>
Duration: 14 mins 58 seconds
Saving Images and Understanding File Types
<p>What those extensions like .psd, .png and .jpg mean and the difference between them.</p>
Duration: 4 mins 33 seconds
Resolution and Image Size
<p>Understanding resolution and image size is important when working with and sharing photos, especially online, and printing.</p>
Duration: 6 mins 59 seconds
Auto Adjustments vs. Manual Adjustments
<p>Adjustments are subjective. Learn about PS Elements' auto enhancements, then learn how to do some adjustments yourself.</p>
Duration: 7 mins 51 seconds
More Manual Adjustment Controls
<p>Dive deeper into manual adjustments.</p>
Duration: 9 mins 43 seconds
Making Selections
<p>Learn how to isolate elements of a photo and adjust only those areas.</p>
Duration: 12 mins 40 seconds
Fixing Imperfections
<p>Retouching photos 101</p>
Duration: 14 mins 17 seconds
Cropping and Straightening Images
<p>Auto and manual adjustments to fix composition and horizon lines.</p>
Duration: 5 mins 47 seconds
Sharpening Images
<p>A key workflow feature for all photo processing.</p>
Duration: 12 mins 49 seconds
Adding Text
<p>Using the Type Tool to add text on a new layer.</p>
Duration: 3 mins 4 seconds
Adjusting Camera Raw Images
<p>Working with raw files in Camera Raw</p>
Duration: 12 mins 8 seconds
Organizer Basics
<p>Organizing your images with Adobe Organizer</p>
Duration: 10 mins 49 seconds
Printing
<p>Prepping your image for print to make it look its best.</p>
Duration: 9 mins 34 seconds
Shortcuts and Time Savers
<p>Keyboard shortcuts to help you work faster.</p>
Duration: 7 mins 7 seconds
Conclusion
<p>Thank you for watching!</p>
Duration: 0 mins 30 seconds