Wiley Photoshop Elements 8 For Dummies 978-0-470-52967-6 Benutzerhandbuch
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Getting to Know the Work Area
In This Chapter
▶
Opening Photoshop Elements
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Understanding the Elements workspace
▶
Changing workspace views
▶
Working with the Project Bin
▶
Using the Undo History panel
▶
Accessing Help documents
▶
Using keyboard shortcuts
W
hen you first launch Photoshop Elements, you arrive at a Welcome
screen. The Welcome screen offers to open different editing
screen. The Welcome screen offers to open different editing
modes, help you start special Elements tasks, and sign you up for
an Adobe Web-hosted service.
an Adobe Web-hosted service.
When it comes to editing a photograph, you find quite a
collection of tools, panels, buttons, and options in the
Photoshop Elements Edit mode. Just a quick glance
at the Elements workspace when you enter Edit Full
mode shows you some of the power that Elements
offers with just a click of your mouse. With all the
possibilities, navigating the Elements workspaces
and engaging in an editing session can be intimidat-
ing. To ease your introduction to the many options
for editing your pictures, we break them down for
you in this chapter.
collection of tools, panels, buttons, and options in the
Photoshop Elements Edit mode. Just a quick glance
at the Elements workspace when you enter Edit Full
mode shows you some of the power that Elements
offers with just a click of your mouse. With all the
possibilities, navigating the Elements workspaces
and engaging in an editing session can be intimidat-
ing. To ease your introduction to the many options
for editing your pictures, we break them down for
you in this chapter.
Elements has several work areas, and we start off by
introducing you to the Welcome screen. Then, we move on
to the mode you’ll likely use frequently — Edit Full mode. In this
mode, you can be creative with all the tools and features Photoshop
Elements is known for, such as filters, drawing tools, layers, and more. We
then introduce other work areas and tools you may not be as familiar with —
Edit Quick mode for making common corrections to photos; Creation mode
for collecting your photos into creations, such as calendars; and the Project
Bin for navigating among all your open images.
introducing you to the Welcome screen. Then, we move on
to the mode you’ll likely use frequently — Edit Full mode. In this
mode, you can be creative with all the tools and features Photoshop
Elements is known for, such as filters, drawing tools, layers, and more. We
then introduce other work areas and tools you may not be as familiar with —
Edit Quick mode for making common corrections to photos; Creation mode
for collecting your photos into creations, such as calendars; and the Project
Bin for navigating among all your open images.
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