Adobe Photoshop Elements Advanced Techniques and Tricks

Concise steps and explanations guide you through the foundations of using Adobe Photoshop Elements getting you up and running in no time. Adobe Photoshop Elements has many of the same features as its older brother, but with a simpler, streamlined interface designed for both the casual photographer and the serious hobbyist. Adobe Photoshop Elements Advanced Editing Techniques and Tricks: The Essential Guide to Going Beyond Guided Edits is a must for those who want to go beyond automated features and Guided Edits and delve into the many advanced techniques that are possible using Adobe Photoshop Elements. Learn about: Advanced image corrections using Adobe Camera Raw Editing portrait faces for enhancing eyes, lips and skin tones Frequency separation for correcting skin tones Creating many special effects not provided in Guided Edits How to use Color Lookup Tables (3DLUTs) How to use Gradient Maps for color grading Understand all of the Blend ModesIntroduction and front matter Chapter 1: Using Plug-ins and Presets Chapter 2: Using Camera Raw Hacks Part II: Layers and Masking Chapter 3: Making Selections Chapter 4: Working with Layers Chapter 5: Masking Photos Chapter 6: Sharpening images Chapter 7: Working with Brushes Part III: Artistic Effects, Cropping, and Compositing Chapter 8: Using Effects Chapter 9: Cropping images Chapter 10: Compositing Images Part IV: Working with Color Chapter 11: Understanding Color Chapter 12: Color Toning and Color Grading Part V: Working with Text and Photo Effects Chapter 13: Creating Text Effects Chapter 14: Creating Photo Effects Part VI: Editing and Sharing People Photos Chapter 15: Editing Vintage Photos Chapter 16: Editing Portraits Chapter 17: Editing Skin Colors Chapter 18: Sharing Images