Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 in 24 Hours

Chapter 23. Going Wild with Your Images

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What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

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How to turn a picture to liquid—or at least dampen it a bit

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Ways to twist a picture’s colors inside out and backward

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Unusual effects to give your pictures a glow and distort their shapes in interesting ways

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In this hour, we forget all about practicality and just have fun in the Editor’s Full Edit mode—the kind of fun I remember having when I first discovered Photoshop’s Distort filters. Photoshop Elements has those same filters (and a bunch that didn’t exist back when I learned Photoshop), and I think it’s time to give them a workout. None of the effects in this hour will ...