Photoshop Elements 8 One-on-One

Photoshop Elements 8 One-on-One

by Deke McClelland, Colleen Wheeler
Released November 2009
Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
ISBN: 9780596802394

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Book description

This book includes videos. Click here to access the video content.

Master the fundamentals of Photoshop Elements 8 and more with acclaimed instructor Deke McClelland's unique and effective learning system-step-by-step text lessons, video demonstrations, and real-world projects that help you increase your knowledge and hone your skills. With Deke's expert advice to guide you, it's like working with a personal coach!

  • Learn at your own speed with 12 self-paced tutorials

  • Master Photoshop Elements' sophisticated photo-editing features

  • Try out techniques with engaging, real-world projects

  • Discover how the Organizer can help you keep track of all your photos

  • Test your knowledge with multiple-choice quizzes in each chapter

  • Learn directly from a Photoshop expert with more than 20 years of experience

Written and produced by a Photoshop expert with well over 20 years of experience, Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 One-on-One simulates a classroom environment that provides one-on-one attention as you proceed from lesson to lesson. You'll learn to use Elements faster, more creatively, and more efficiently than you thought possible.

New to this edition: The video demonstrations and practice files for the tutorials are now available online, as well as embedded within the book. You can view the full video contents here.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface (1/3)
  3. Preface (2/3)
  4. Preface (3/3)
  5. Lesson 1. Getting Started with Photoshop Elements (1/6)
  6. Lesson 1. Getting Started with Photoshop Elements (2/6)
  7. Lesson 1. Getting Started with Photoshop Elements (3/6)
  8. Lesson 1. Getting Started with Photoshop Elements (4/6)
  9. Lesson 1. Getting Started with Photoshop Elements (5/6)
  10. Lesson 1. Getting Started with Photoshop Elements (6/6)
  11. Lesson 2. Organizing Your Photos (1/6)
  12. Lesson 2. Organizing Your Photos (2/6)
  13. Lesson 2. Organizing Your Photos (3/6)
  14. Lesson 2. Organizing Your Photos (4/6)
  15. Lesson 2. Organizing Your Photos (5/6)
  16. Lesson 2. Organizing Your Photos (6/6)
  17. Lesson 3. Auto Fixes and Quick Edits (1/6)
  18. Lesson 3. Auto Fixes and Quick Edits (2/6)
  19. Lesson 3. Auto Fixes and Quick Edits (3/6)
  20. Lesson 3. Auto Fixes and Quick Edits (4/6)
  21. Lesson 3. Auto Fixes and Quick Edits (5/6)
  22. Lesson 3. Auto Fixes and Quick Edits (6/6)
  23. Lesson 4. Crop, Straighten, and Size (1/5)
  24. Lesson 4. Crop, Straighten, and Size (2/5)
  25. Lesson 4. Crop, Straighten, and Size (3/5)
  26. Lesson 4. Crop, Straighten, and Size (4/5)
  27. Lesson 4. Crop, Straighten, and Size (5/5)
  28. Lesson 5. Paint, Edit, and Heal (1/6)
  29. Lesson 5. Paint, Edit, and Heal (2/6)
  30. Lesson 5. Paint, Edit, and Heal (3/6)
  31. Lesson 5. Paint, Edit, and Heal (4/6)
  32. Lesson 5. Paint, Edit, and Heal (5/6)
  33. Lesson 5. Paint, Edit, and Heal (6/6)
  34. Lesson 6. Making Selections (1/8)
  35. Lesson 6. Making Selections (2/8)
  36. Lesson 6. Making Selections (3/8)
  37. Lesson 6. Making Selections (4/8)
  38. Lesson 6. Making Selections (5/8)
  39. Lesson 6. Making Selections (6/8)
  40. Lesson 6. Making Selections (7/8)
  41. Lesson 6. Making Selections (8/8)
  42. Lesson 7. Filters and Distortions (1/6)
  43. Lesson 7. Filters and Distortions (2/6)
  44. Lesson 7. Filters and Distortions (3/6)
  45. Lesson 7. Filters and Distortions (4/6)
  46. Lesson 7. Filters and Distortions (5/6)
  47. Lesson 7. Filters and Distortions (6/6)
  48. Lesson 8. Building Layered Compositions (1/6)
  49. Lesson 8. Building Layered Compositions (2/6)
  50. Lesson 8. Building Layered Compositions (3/6)
  51. Lesson 8. Building Layered Compositions (4/6)
  52. Lesson 8. Building Layered Compositions (5/6)
  53. Lesson 8. Building Layered Compositions (6/6)
  54. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (1/8)
  55. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (2/8)
  56. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (3/8)
  57. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (4/8)
  58. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (5/8)
  59. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (6/8)
  60. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (7/8)
  61. Lesson 9. Text and Shapes (8/8)
  62. Lesson 10. Correcting Color and Tone (1/6)
  63. Lesson 10. Correcting Color and Tone (2/6)
  64. Lesson 10. Correcting Color and Tone (3/6)
  65. Lesson 10. Correcting Color and Tone (4/6)
  66. Lesson 10. Correcting Color and Tone (5/6)
  67. Lesson 10. Correcting Color and Tone (6/6)
  68. Lesson 11. Slideshows and Other Creations (1/6)
  69. Lesson 11. Slideshows and Other Creations (2/6)
  70. Lesson 11. Slideshows and Other Creations (3/6)
  71. Lesson 11. Slideshows and Other Creations (4/6)
  72. Lesson 11. Slideshows and Other Creations (5/6)
  73. Lesson 11. Slideshows and Other Creations (6/6)
  74. Lesson 12. Sharing Your Photos (1/7)
  75. Lesson 12. Sharing Your Photos (2/7)
  76. Lesson 12. Sharing Your Photos (3/7)
  77. Lesson 12. Sharing Your Photos (4/7)
  78. Lesson 12. Sharing Your Photos (5/7)
  79. Lesson 12. Sharing Your Photos (6/7)
  80. Lesson 12. Sharing Your Photos (7/7)
  81. Index
    1. Symbols
    2. A
    3. B
    4. C
    5. D
    6. E
    7. F
    8. G
    9. H
    10. I
    11. J
    12. K
    13. L
    14. M
    15. N
    16. O
    17. P
    18. Q
    19. R
    20. S
    21. T
    22. U
    23. V
    24. W
    25. Y
    26. Z

Product information

  • Title: Photoshop Elements 8 One-on-One
  • Author(s): Deke McClelland, Colleen Wheeler
  • Release date: November 2009
  • Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
  • ISBN: 9780596802394