Chapter 4. Importing Source Images
You’ve learned how to start blank images in Elements, and it’s something you’ll find yourself doing whenever you need a quickie Web graphic, like a button or a logo. But the real reason that Elements exists, just like Photoshop, is to clean up, retouch, edit, color correct, and work with photographs and scanned images in general. (That’s why it’s bundled with many of the better cameras and scanners.)
In this chapter you will
Import a scanned image
Import an image from a digital camera
Capture still images from video
Change the image size
Change the canvas size
Using a Scanner
A basic desktop scanner is a device that looks and works something like a photocopier. It contains a lens and a glass platform that holds the original ...
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