About This Course

The Photoshop Elements Editor provides a wide variety of adjustments that enable you to truly optimize the appearance of a photo. That includes tools for improving tone and color, solutions for cleaning up blemishes and distractions, and a variety of creative adjustment options.

In this course Tim guides you through a workflow for applying adjustments to your photos using Adobe Photoshop Elements.

As you are learning how to make the most of the various tools and adjustments within the Photoshop Elements Editor, you'll also be gaining a better understanding of how the Editor works and about the concepts related to photo optimization.

In this course you'll learn:

  • Why you should use adjustment layers whenever possible.
  • How to use the Undo and Reset commands, and leverage History.
  • The value of a Levels adjustment for fine-tuning overall tonality.
  • A technique for correcting individual colors within an image.
  • Options for removing dust spots, noise, lens distortion, and other distractions from an image.
  • Various techniques for creating black-and-white interpretations of a photo.
  • And Much More!

Total Duration: 1 Hour 57 Minutes

NOTE: This course is included in the "Mastering Photoshop Elements" bundle of courses, which you can find here:

https://www.greylearning.com/bundles/photoshop-elements

Course Curriculum

    1. Lesson 1: Organizer Workflow (10:34)

    2. Lesson 2: Camera Raw Settings (5:26)

    3. Lesson 3: Basic Camera Raw Adjustments (13:17)

    4. Lesson 4: Sharpening and Noise Reduction (9:12)

    5. Lesson 5: Finalizing Camera Raw Processing (6:21)

    1. Lesson 1: Introduction to Adjustment Layers (5:14)

    2. Lesson 2: Optimizing Tonality with Levels (5:54)

    3. Lesson 3: Balancing Color with Levels (3:36)

    4. Lesson 4: Adjusting Color Intensity with Hue-Saturation (2:57)

    5. Lesson 5: Fine-Tuning Color with Photo Filter (3:32)

    6. Lesson 6: Cropping and Rotating (5:13)

    1. Lesson 1: Correcting Distortion (8:59)

    2. Lesson 2: Simple Cleanup with the Spot Healing Brush (6:03)

    3. Lesson 3: Controlled Cleanup with the Healing Brush (5:52)

    4. Lesson 4: Using the Clone Stamp for Cleanup (6:21)

    1. Lesson 1: Tinting the Image with Colorize (3:22)

    2. Lesson 2: Advanced Black and White with Hue-Saturation (3:37)

    3. Lesson 3: Gradient Map for Black and White Images (5:31)

    4. Lesson 4: Targeted Color with Hue-Saturation (5:24)

    5. Lesson 5: Targeted Adjustment with a Gradient (4:24)

    6. Lesson 6: Painting a Targeted Adjustment (4:38)

    7. Lesson 7: A Simple Selective Adjustment (3:50)

    8. Lesson 8: Targeted Adjustment from a Selection (5:24)

    1. Video Download (922 MB Zip File)

About this course

  • $39.00
  • 24 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

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