Adobe photoshop elements User Manual
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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS
User Guide
To display context menus:
1
Position the pointer over an image or
palette item.
2
Click with the right mouse button (Windows)
or hold down Control and press the mouse button
(Mac OS).
(Mac OS).
If no context-sensitive menu appears, no menu is
available for that tool or palette.
available for that tool or palette.
Using tool tips
The tool tips feature lets you display the name of
tools, buttons, or controls.
tools, buttons, or controls.
To identify a tool, button, or control:
Position the pointer over a tool, button, or control,
and pause. A tool tip appears showing the name
and keyboard shortcut (if any) for the item.
and pause. A tool tip appears showing the name
and keyboard shortcut (if any) for the item.
Note:
Tool tips are not available in most
dialog boxes.
Using Web resources
If you have an Internet connection and a Web
browser installed on your system, you can access
additional resources for learning Photoshop
Elements, located on the Adobe Systems Web site
on the World Wide Web. These resources are
continually updated.
browser installed on your system, you can access
additional resources for learning Photoshop
Elements, located on the Adobe Systems Web site
on the World Wide Web. These resources are
continually updated.
To access the Adobe home page for your region:
1
Open the Adobe U.S. home page at
www.adobe.com.
2
From the Adobe Sites menu, choose your
geographical region. The Adobe home page is
customized for several geographical regions.
customized for several geographical regions.
Using Adobe Online
Adobe Online provides access to the latest
products and features that expand your appli-
cation’s power, including professional services
from Adobe and our partners. Bookmarks are also
included to take you quickly to noteworthy Adobe
and Photoshop Elements-related sites.
products and features that expand your appli-
cation’s power, including professional services
from Adobe and our partners. Bookmarks are also
included to take you quickly to noteworthy Adobe
and Photoshop Elements-related sites.
Through Adobe Online, you’ll find the following
information about how to use and update
Photoshop Elements:
information about how to use and update
Photoshop Elements:
•
Step-by-step tutorials.
•
Quick tips that provide fast answers to common
problems.
•
Updates, patches, and plug-ins.
•
Photoshop Elements Top Issues containing
the latest Photoshop Elements technical support
solutions.
solutions.
•
Technical guides.
•
A searchable database of answers to technical
questions.
•
Links to user forums.
Adobe Online is constantly changing, so you
should click Refresh before you use it. Refreshing
through Adobe Online updates bookmarks and
buttons so you can quickly access the most current
content available. You can use preferences to
automatically refresh Adobe Online daily, weekly,
or monthly.
should click Refresh before you use it. Refreshing
through Adobe Online updates bookmarks and
buttons so you can quickly access the most current
content available. You can use preferences to
automatically refresh Adobe Online daily, weekly,
or monthly.
When you set up Adobe Online to connect to your
Web browser, Adobe can either notify you
whenever new information for Adobe Online is
available or automatically download that infor-
mation to your hard disk and install it. If you
Web browser, Adobe can either notify you
whenever new information for Adobe Online is
available or automatically download that infor-
mation to your hard disk and install it. If you