Photoshop Elements 13: The Missing Manual

Photoshop Elements 13 looks sharper, performs better, and has more sophisticated photo-editing and slideshow features than previous versions—but knowing which tools to use when can be confusing. The new edition of this bestselling book removes the guesswork. With candid, jargon-free advice and step-by-step guidance, you’ll get the most out of Elements for everything from sharing and touching-up photos to fun print and online projects.

The important stuff you need to know:

• Get to work right away. Import, organize, edit, crop, and color-correct your photos with ease.
• Retouch any image. Repair and restore old and damaged photos, and patch undesirable areas with Content-Aware Fill.
• Add pizzazz. Dress up your photos with dozens of filters, layer styles, and special effects.
• Create the perfect picture. Seamlessly insert people and objects from other photos, using Photomerge Compose.
• Share your photos. Use new methods to quickly create and email stunning slideshows to friends.
• Use your words. Make greeting cards, calendars, and flyers by adding text to images.
• Unleash your creativity. Design photo books, scrapbooks, collages, and other projects.