Chapter 4. Image Makeover
One of the most important aspects of good picture editing is also very simple; you need to have a plan. And to have a plan, you need to have an idea or a vision of how you want your picture to look after it has been edited.
Having a logical plan, therefore, is almost as important as knowing how to execute that plan in order to create a fabulous result. Not surprisingly, this requires a bit of forward-thinking and a reasonably good knowledge of the tools at your disposal.
At a very basic level, this plan might simply be to see your picture appear brighter and more colorful than the underwhelmingly drab-looking RAW file that you see in Photoshop Elements' Camera RAW window.
Because of its relative simplicity, this kind of ...
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