Chapter 12. Fixing Photos

Fixing Photos

You can make all your photos look better with Photoshop Elements. Start by adjusting your monitor to better display your photos. Then you can crop, improve the color and contrast, remove red eye, and tint or change color images to black and white for a special effect. This chapter introduces the basics of digital image editing.

Why Calibrate and Profile Your Monitor? 140

Calibrate and Profile with Adobe Gamma 142

Open the Photoshop Elements Quick Fix Workspace 144

Get Familiar with the Quick Fix Workspace 145

Open a Photo to Fix 146

Open a Raw Photo File 148

Zoom In and Out 150

Move Around the Image 151

Rotate an Image 152

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