Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements: Excel in digital photography and image editing for print and web using Photoshop Elements 2019

Book Description
Adobe Photoshop Elements (PE) is a raster graphics editor for entry-level photographers, image editors and hobbyists. It contains most of the features of the professional version but with fewer and simpler options.This book presents the complexities of image editing in an easy-to-follow manner, allowing you to quickly recognize the editing challenge, and identify and apply the right tools and techniques to make improvements quickly and efficiently.

You will start by learning how to import, organize, manage, edit and use your pictures in a format that’s designed for creative photography projects. Next, you’ll discover how to fix a wide range of photographic problems with help from this Photoshop book’s extensive repertoire of commonly applied solutions. You’ll then get up to speed with a variety of common processes that include, applying artistic effects to creative projects, custom image makeovers, processing images for social media, and other file export methods. Finally, you’ll understand the role of important tools and features in Photoshop Elements, answering the questions of how, when and where these features need to be used in a precise and practical way.

By the end of this book, you will have gained the expertise you need to effectively use Photoshop Elements 2019 to enhance your creative photographic projects.

What you will learn
Explore the latest Photoshop tools to add life to your photos
Add graphic elements to any composition, photograph, or illustration
Tackle challenges in editing multi-layered images for your photography projects
Develop illustrative skills with PE drawing tools
Grasp techniques for professional photo retouching
Work with online and local templates to create calendars, greeting cards, and a variety of other projects
Who this book is for
This book is for photographers, creative professionals, and individuals who want to master image editing for publishing, press, and web formats with Adobe’s Photoshop Elements. Professionals who are looking to become accomplished image retouchers will also find the book helpful. Photography skills along with basic photo editing knowledge will be useful, but not necessary.

Table of Contents
Photoshop Elements Features Overview
Setting Up Photoshop Elements from Scratch
The Basics of Image Editing
Image Makeover
Easy Creative Projects
Advanced Editing Techniques
Advanced Drawing and Painting Techniques
Exporting the Finished Work
Best Practices
Common Feature