7. Common Editing Tasks

In Full Edit mode, you have access to almost everything Photoshop Elements offers: extensive tools, layers, filters, text, and so on. To enter Full Edit mode, choose Edit Full from the Edit pop-up menu.

Some common editing tasks can be completed in Quick Fix or Guided Edit mode. However, many tasks must be done in Full Edit mode. And in Full Edit mode, you have more opportunity to fuss, fiddle, and tweak, even for most of those tasks you could perform in other modes.

Changing image size and resolution

It’s not uncommon to need to change the size or resolution of an image for a particular printer or project. And it’s easy enough to do. But to get good results, you need to know what you’re changing and ...

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