Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual By Barbara Brundage
Part I: Introductory Elements:
Chapter 1. Finding Your Way Around Elements:
Section 1.1. The Welcome Screen
Section 1.2. Organizing Your Photos
Section 1.3. Editing Your Photos
Section 1.4. Getting Started in a Hurry
Chapter 2. Importing and Managing Your Photos:
Section 2.1. Importing from Cameras
Section 2.2. Opening Stored Images
Section 2.3. Scanning Photos
Section 2.4. Capturing Video Frames
Section 2.5. Creating a New File
Section 2.6. The Organizer
Chapter 3. Rotating, Resizing, and Saving :
Section 3.1. Straightening Scanned Photos
Section 3.2. Rotating Your Images
Section 3.3. Straightening the Contents of Your Image
Section 3.4. Cropping Pictures
Section 3.5. Changing Your View of Your Image
Section 3.6. Changing the Size of Your Image
Section 3.7. Saving Your Work
Section 3.8. Backing up Your Files
Chapter 4. The Quick Fix :
Section 1.1. The Quick Fix Window
Section 4.2. Editing Your Photos
Section 4.3. Adjusting Skin Tones
Part II: Elemental Elements :
Chapter 5. Making Selections:
Section 5.1. Making Quick Selections
Section 5.2. Selecting Rectangular and Elliptical Areas
Section 5.3. Selecting Irregularly Sized Areas
Section 5.4. Selecting with a Brush
Section 5.5. Changing and Moving Selections
Chapter 6. Layers: The Heart of Elements:
Section 6.1. Understanding Layers
Section 6.2. Creating Layers
Section 6.3. Managing Layers
Section 6.4. Fill and Adjustment Layers
Section 6.5. Moving Layers Between Images
Part III: Retouching :
Chapter 7. Basic Image Retouching :
Section 7.1. Fixing Exposure Problems
Section 7.2. Controlling the Colors You See
Section 7.3. Using Levels
Section 7.4. Removing Unwanted Color
Section 7.5. Choosing the Color You Want
Section 7.6. Sharpening Your Images
Chapter 8. Elements for Digital Photographers:
Section 8.1. The RAW Converter
Section 8.2. Photo Filter
Section 8.3. Processing Multiple Files
Chapter 9. Retouching 102: Fine-Tuning Your Images :
Section 9.1. Fixing Blemishes
Section 9.2. Applying Patterns
Section 9.3. Making Your Colors More Vibrant
Section 9.4. Changing the Color of an Object
Section 9.5. Making Color Photos Black and White
Section 9.6. Creating Spot Color
Section 9.7. Colorizing a Black-and-White Photo
Section 9.8. Special Effects
Chapter 10. Creating Panoramas and Transforming Images:
Section 10.1. Creating Panoramas
Section 10.2. Transforming Images
Part Four: Artistic Elements :
Chapter 11. Drawing with Brushes, Shapes, and Other Tools :
Section 11.1. Picking and Using a Basic Brush
Section 11.2. The Specialty Brushes
Section 11.3. The Impressionist Brush
Section 11.4. The Pencil Tool
Section 11.5. The Paint Bucket
Section 11.6. Dodging and Burning
Section 11.7. Blending and Smudging
Section 11.8. The Eraser Tool
Section 11.9. Drawing with Shapes
Section 11.10. The Cookie Cutter
Chapter 12. Filters, Effects, Layer Styles, and Gradients:
Section 12.1. Using Filters
Section 12.2. Adding Effects
Section 12.3. Applying Gradients
Section 12.4. Gradient Maps
Chapter 13. Type in Elements:
Section 13.1. Adding Type to an Image
Section 13.2. Warping Type
Section 13.3. Adding Special Effects
Section 13.4. Type Masks: Setting an Image in Type
Part Five: Sharing Your Images :
Chapter 14. Printing Your Photos
Section 14.1. Getting Ready to Print
Section 14.2. Using a Photo Processing Service
Section 14.3. Printing from the Editor
Section 14.4. Printing from the Organizer
Section 14.5. Printing Multiple Images
Section 14.6. Creating Projects
Chapter 15. Elements and the Web :
Section 15.1. Image Formats and the Web
Section 15.2. Saving Images for the Web or Email
Section 15.3. Creating Animated GIFs
Section 15.4. Emailing Your Photos
Section 15.5. Sending Photos to Other Gear
Chapter 16. HTML Photo Galleries and Slideshows:
Section 16.1. HTML Photo Galleries
Section 16.2. Slideshows
Part Six: Additional Elements:
Chapter 17. Beyond the Basics:
Section 17.1. Graphics Tablets
Section 17.2. Free Stuff from the Internet
Section 17.3. When You Really Need Photoshop
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