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Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 Tutorials

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 is a major update to a program that has been rapidly embraced by the photography community. Elements 7 is a quantum-leap improvement over any previous version. For the hobbyist photographer, Elements 7 provides the tools and resources that rival it’s big brother, Photoshop CS4. In addition, it’s easier than ever to make web pages, on-line photo galleries, photo books, gift cards, large size enlargements and much, much more. Phil Hawkins, your instructor, is a professional photographer from Fresno, CA. He has mastered Photoshop Elements 7 and will teach you how to streamline your workflow and expand your creativity. Photography lessons are also included to ensure the best possible result when using Elements 7. To begin learning, click on one of the course topics.
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Introduction
Introduction (03:54)
Setting Your Camera for the Best Results in Elements
Digital Imaging Basics (03:04)
What is Resolution? (06:36)
Camera Settings (06:19)
Your Digital Camera - Things to Know (04:23)
Basics Theories
File Types - TIF / JPG & RAW pt. 1 (04:26)
File Types - TIF / JPG & RAW pt. 2 (04:26)
Printing - DPI & PPI Explained (01:19)
Color Profiles (02:52)
Your Monitor Calibration (01:46)
Elements 7 Basics
Overview (01:34)
Organize (02:25)
Edit (04:23)
Create (01:51)
Share (01:42)
Preferences pt. 1 (06:01)
Preferences pt. 2 (07:09)
Organize
Getting Photos from Your Camera (04:32)
BACKUP! (02:22)
Photos / HD & Scanner pt. 1 (02:49)
Photos / HD & Scanner pt. 2 (03:16)
Keyword Tags (03:07)
Albums (02:51)
Finding Photos Later (03:58)
Edit
Introduction (04:22)
What is a Pixel? (02:11)
The Edit Interface (06:07)
The \\\"Guided\\\" Tab
Basic Photo Edits pt. 1 (05:15)
Basic Photo Edits pt. 2 (02:38)
Lighting & Exposure (05:38)
Color Correction (07:00)
Touch Up Scratches (05:29)
Guide for Editing a Photo (01:52)
Keystone Distortion (04:30)
Photomerge - Group Shot & Faces (03:21)
Action Player (05:29)
Photographic Effects (03:59)
Quick Edit
General Fixes (06:33)
Lighting (06:22)
Color (06:59)
Sharpening (07:13)
Touch Up (04:52)
Full Edit
Introduction (01:24)
Layers pt. 1 (05:20)
Layers pt. 2 (06:55)
Histogram (06:52)
History Palette / Undo History (06:10)
Zoom Tool (01:48)
Rectangular Marquee Tool (05:18)
Lasso Tool (05:46)
Magic Wand Tool (04:07)
Quick Selection Tool (04:40)
Type Tool pt. 1 (06:01)
Type Tool pt. 2 (02:44)
Type Tool pt. 3 (02:37)
Crop Tool (04:28)
Cookie Cutter Tool (04:07)
Straighten Tool - Fix Crooked Photos (02:18)
Red Eye Tool (02:42)
Spot Healing Brush Tool - Remove Zits! (06:31)
Clone Stamp Tool (02:59)
Eraser Tools (06:22)
Brush Tool (06:34)
Paint Bucket Tool (03:14)
Gradient Tool pt. 1 (03:29)
Gradient Tool pt. 2 (04:12)
Custom Shape Tool (06:00)
Blur / Sharpen & Smudge Tools (03:25)
Sponge / Dodge & Burn Tools (05:13)
Foreground & Background Color Tools (02:17)
Special Effects
Introduction (01:13)
Undo History Palette (04:14)
Adjustment Layers (03:30)
Special Effects Filters pt. 1 (05:48)
Special Effects Filters pt. 2 (04:39)
Noise Filter (02:52)
Sharpening pt. 1 (05:56)
Sharpening pt. 2 (05:20)
Special Effects Layer Styles pt. 1 (06:07)
Special Effects Layer Styles pt. 2 (04:55)
Special Effects Photo Effects (04:33)
Adjusting Portraits
Introduction (01:50)
Introduction to Lighting pt. 1 (03:47)
Introduction to Lighting pt. 2 (04:07)
Introduction to Posing (07:04)
Introduction to Depth-of-Field (04:02)
Global Adjustments (04:51)
Color Balancing (03:56)
Adjusting Exposure (03:23)
Skin Smoothing pt. 1 (06:19)
Skin Smoothing pt. 2 (06:36)
Skin Smoothing pt. 3 (03:48)
Sharpening (04:21)
Eyes (06:10)
Black & White (06:09)
Adjusting Landscapes
Introduction (03:07)
What Makes a Good Landscape Shot? pt. 1 (06:52)
What Makes a Good Landscape Shot? pt. 2 (05:25)
Rule of Thirds (04:49)
Global Color Adjustments (05:58)
HDR - High Dynamic Range pt. 1 (04:59)
HDR - High Dynamic Range pt. 2 (04:46)
Sharpening (02:53)
Adjusting Sports
Introduction (03:21)
High ISO (05:00)
Cropping (04:48)
Camera Settings for Best Results (05:52)
Create
Artwork (03:40)
PhotoBook (04:40)
Photo Calendar (02:14)
Photo Collage (03:38)
Slide Show (04:18)
Share
Online Gallery (04:49)
E-mail Attachments & Photo Mail (04:45)
Printing Locally (03:06)
Order Prints & Print to CD/DVD Options (01:41)
Summary
Summary (00:49)
Credits
About the Author (01:13)

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Title: Adobe Photoshop Elements 7
Author: Phil Hawkins
SKU: 34003
ISBN:
Duration: 8.5 hrs / 118 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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