Photoshop Elements 4

Platform: Mac

Description

Adobe^® Photoshop^® Elements 4 software incorporates much of the power of Photoshop CS 2 while actually being easier to use than previous "Elements" versions.

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A. The Basics

		Key #	Length
1.	Selecting tools	21479	1:14
2.	Using the Adobe Help Center	21480	0:47
3.	Working with bins	21481	1:15
4.	Working with palettes	21482	1:39
5.	Using the Zoom tool	21483	3:06

B. Creating and Managing Images

		Key #	Length
1.	Creating new images	21484	1:37
2.	Importing images from a camera	21485	1:01
3.	Importing images from a scanner	21486	0:56
4.	Changing image size and resolution	21487	1:35
5.	Creating and arranging multiple views of an image	21488	0:57
6.	Using rulers and grids	21489	1:13

C. Working with Adobe Bridge

		Key #	Length
1.	Opening Adobe Bridge	21490	0:37
2.	Viewing file and folder thumbnails	21491	1:17
3.	Choosing how files and folders are displayed	21492	1:20
4.	Navigating files and folders	21493	0:56
5.	Selecting files	21494	1:01
6.	Opening files	21495	0:36
7.	Copying, moving and deleting files	21496	1:06
8.	Creating, deleting and organizing folders	21497	1:19
9.	Applying keywords to files	21498	0:42
10.	Creating and deleting keywords	21499	1:53
11.	Labeling files	21500	0:50
12.	Rating files	21501	1:23
13.	Searching for files and folders	21502	1:48
14.	Searching with criteria saved as collection	21503	0:49
15.	Assigning names to color labels	21504	0:53
16.	Viewing and editing metadata	21505	1:08

D. Making Selections

		Key #	Length
1.	Using Marquee tools	21506	1:49
2.	Using the Magic Wand tool	21507	0:51
3.	Using the Lasso tool	21508	0:52
4.	Using the Magnetic Lasso tool	21509	1:20
5.	Using the Magic Selection Brush tool	21510	2:00
6.	Using the Clone Stamp tool	26116	2:06
7.	Loading a layer as a selection	21511	0:40
8.	Inverting selections	21512	0:51
9.	Softening the edges of a selection	21513	1:14
10.	Modifying selection borders	21514	0:56
11.	Using the selection brush's mask mode	21515	1:20
12.	Using the Magic Extraction tool	21516	3:11

E. Working with Layers

		Key #	Length
1.	Creating a new layer	21517	1:40
2.	Changing layer order	21518	0:36
3.	Merging layers	21519	0:47
4.	Duplicating layers	21520	1:20
5.	Simplifying shape layers	21521	0:47
6.	Copying layers between images	21522	0:48
7.	Transforming layers	21523	1:03
8.	Adjusting opacity and blend modes	21524	1:52
9.	Adding a layer style	21525	1:28
10.	Adjusting colors with adjustment layers	21526	1:45
11.	Making levels tonal adjustments with adjustment layers	21527	2:21
12.	Using layer groups to create a mask	21528	1:38
13.	Using the Undo History palette	21529	1:23

F. Working with Colors

		Key #	Length
1.	Changing color modes	21530	1:00
2.	Adjusting levels automatically	21531	0:32
3.	Adjusting the color using skin tone	21532	1:31
4.	Replacing one color with another	21533	2:11

G. Fixing and Retouching Photos

		Key #	Length
1.	Using the quick fix mode	21534	1:24
2.	Cropping an image	21535	0:56
3.	Straightening an image automatically	21536	0:51
4.	Straightening an image manually	21537	1:30
5.	Repairing flaws in a photo with healing brushes	21538	1:27
6.	Removing wrinkles	21539	2:12
7.	Removing digital noise	21540	2:19
8.	Correcting red eye	21541	0:40
9.	Sharpening image detail	21542	1:12
10.	Making a color photo black and white	21543	1:25
11.	Adding a color tint to a photo	21544	1:10

H. Filters and Effects

		Key #	Length
1.	Applying filters	21545	1:38
2.	Applying effects	21546	1:10
3.	Distorting images	21547	0:45
4.	Creating lighting effects	21548	1:20

I. Painting and Drawing

		Key #	Length
1.	Filling an area with color	21549	0:43
2.	Filling an area with a gradient	21550	2:05
3.	Creating and saving custom gradients	21551	2:12
4.	Adding a border to a selection or layer	21552	1:22
5.	Using the Brush tool pt. 1	21553	1:40
6.	Using the Brush tool pt. 2	21554	2:17
7.	Drawing basic shapes	21555	1:37
8.	Drawing custom shapes	21556	1:01
9.	Using the Cookie Cutter tool	21557	1:34

J. Working with Text

		Key #	Length
1.	Creating and editing horizontal text	21558	1:47
2.	Creating and editing vertical text	21559	0:51
3.	Adding a gradient fill to text	21560	1:10
4.	Warping text	21561	1:05

K. Special Effects

		Key #	Length
1.	Creating panoramas pt. 1	21562	1:16
2.	Creating panoramas pt. 2	21563	2:06
3.	Feathering images	21564	0:51
4.	Creating a vignette	21565	1:52
5.	Erasing backgrounds	21566	2:10
6.	Creating an animated .gif pt. 1	21567	1:23
7.	Creating an animated .gif pt. 2	21568	2:00
8.	Adding drop shadows to objects	21569	0:55

L. Output Options

		Key #	Length
1.	Optimizing an image for e-mail and the Web	21570	1:54
2.	Printing photos	21571	2:14
3.	Processing multiple images automatically pt. 1	21572	2:47
4.	Processing multiple images automatically pt. 2	21573	1:14
5.	Creating a contact sheet	21574	2:15
6.	Creating a picture package	21575	2:31
7.	Ordering prints from Photoshop Elements	21576	1:54
8.	Creating a slideshow pt. 1	21577	3:08
9.	Creating a slideshow pt. 2	21578	0:49
10.	Creating a photo Web gallery pt. 1	21579	2:02
11.	Creating a photo Web gallery pt. 2	21580	1:35

Tutorial series by Andrea Carlson

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