Delve into new creative endeavors with this unique guide to Photoshop Elements 9 Adobe Photoshop Elements is the leading consumer-level photo editing software for both Mac and Windows users. This one-of-a-kind guide demonstrates creative effects you can accomplish with Photoshop Elements, using five gallery-quality images to illustrate each tutorial. Every lesson includes the specific shooting information used for the photo and details of the Elements treatments applied to transform it. With its unique 9x9" format and spectacular photographs, this book is unlike any other Photoshop Elements guide available.
- Photoshop Elements is the number one photo editing software for consumer use and is available for both Mac and Windows
- This guide provides tutorials for specific creative explorations using Photoshop Elements, illustrated with gallery-quality images presented in a before-and-after format
- Special "Capture Notes" provide the camera and setting information for each photo, while "Digital Notes" offer the details about the Elements treatments used to alter or enhance it
- Spreads of spectacular images at the end of each chapter demonstrate the aesthetic quality one can achieve
Unique in size, image quality, and approach, Ex3 teases your creativity while it provides step-by-step guidance to key features of Photoshop Elements.
Top 10 reasons to make this your #1 Photoshop Elements book: Exquisite Expressions with Elements 9 (Ex3) not only shows you what Elements' buttons, tools, and menus are for, but also how to create gallery-quality images with them
Ex3 covers converting color photos into dramatic black-and-whites, turning lackluster originals intoimages of beauty, applying contemporary styles to ordinary photos, rescuing problem images, building collages and patterns, composing alternate realities through special effects, producing abstractions, and applying faux weathering and aging treatments
Ex3's demonstrations are easy to follow; most can be completed in 30 minutes or less so you have time to apply what you've learned
Ex3 is an equal-opportunity book for both Mac and PC users
Ex3 shows how easily you can achieve Photoshop-like results using Elements (for hundreds of dollars less)
Ex3 doesn't bother showing you how to capture "good" photos; it shows you how to produce great photos
Ex3 communicates through easy-to-understand text and concise visuals
Ex3 is aimed at everyday users who learn best by doing (as most creative-minded people do)
Ex3 not only features 40 step-by-step demonstrations, it also contains dozens of other photographic samples showing how variations can be applied
Ex3 is the kind of book you can come back to day after day, month after month, and year after year!
Explore! Experiment! And most importantly, have fun while you aim for unique and attractive outcomes!
Learn by doing! Step-by-step examples show photographers like you how to create gallery-quality images with Adobe's powerful, affordable image-editing software.
