September 2006
Beginner
574 pages
24h 23m
English
Content preview from Photoshop Elements 5: The Missing Manual
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514 Photoshop Elements 5: The Missing Manual
Filter Menu
Grow
The Grow command expands your selection to include more contiguous areas of
similar color. See page 134.
Similar
The Similar command expands your selection to include more areas of similar
color, but Similar doesn’t restrict the growth areas to only contiguous areas the
way Grow does (see page 134).
Load Selection
If you have saved a selection, choose the Load Selection command to use it again.
Save Selection
If you wish to save a selection so that you can use it another time without recreat-
ing it, use the Save Selection command. See page 137.
Delete Selection
Use the Delete Selection command to permanently remove a saved selection.
Filter Menu
Filters let you change the appearance of your image in all sorts of ways. Elements
comes with some filters that are mostly for correcting and improving your photos,
while others create artistic effects. The filters are grouped into categories to make it
easier to find one that does exactly what you want. You can also apply filters from
the Artwork and Effects palette. Learn more about using filters in Chapter 13.
Every image responds to filters differently, so the descriptions here are a very
rough guide.
Last Filter
The top item in the Filter menu always features the last filter you’ve applied.
Choose the filter here to use it again with the exact same settings you previously
used. You can also press ...
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