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Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies
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Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies

by Barbara Obermeier, Ted Padova
December 2023
Beginner content levelBeginner
496 pages
12h 57m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 10

Simple Image Makeovers

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Cropping, straightening, and recomposing your images

Bullet Using one-step auto fixes

Bullet Editing with Quick mode

Bullet Fixing small imperfections

Fixing images quickly, without pain or hassle, is probably one of the most desirable features you’ll find in Elements and one that we’re sure you’ll embrace frequently. Whether you’re an experienced photographer or an amateur shutterbug, cropping away unwanted background, tweaking the lighting or color of an image, and erasing the minor blemishes of a loved one’s face are all editing tasks you’ll most likely tackle. With the simple image-makeover tools in Elements, completing these tasks is as easy as clicking a single button or making a few swipes with a brush.

Cropping and Straightening Images

Cropping a photo is probably one of the easiest things you can do to improve its composition. Getting rid of the unnecessary background around your subject creates a better focal point. Another dead giveaway of amateurish photography is crooked horizon lines. Not a problem. Elements gives you several ways to ...

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