Master Photoshop Elements 2018 And Get Creative – Today

15 Hours of Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018 video training, exercise files, and more!

What you'll learn
Import images and optimize your organization with catalogs
Get a comprehensive overview of the Elements workspace
Apply professional image editing and correction techniques for incredible results
Sort and organize large collections to easily keep track of your images
Make retouches, composite images and add text
Effectively create photo slideshows and other projects
Use layers, one of the keys to enhancing your Photoshop skills
Use correction and enhancement techniques
Apply various styles and effects
Convert an image to black and white
Create special projects to share, including cards and calendars
Requirements
Have Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018 installed on a PC or Mac
Description
Perfect Your Pictures in Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018

  Create      spectacular ­images – even from imperfect shots!

Personalize      your Photoshop Elements 2018 user experience

Navigate      the Photoshop Elements interface

Learn      what’s new in Photoshop Elements 2018

Import      and organize your images for easy access

Apply      basic and advanced photo-enhancing techniques

Empower Your Creativity and Create Beautiful Memories

  Photo perfection doesn’t stop after you capture an image. Image specialists (and the rest of us) optimize their pictures in Photoshop before sharing/posting these creations. With this course, you can gain professional-level Photoshop Elements skills and impress your audience with top-quality images.

  Whether you’re an entry-level photographer, an experienced amateur, or a professional photo editor, you need to know about Photoshop Elements 2018. As a beginner, you’ll love this software package, which contains many features of the professional version – but with a simpler interface and reduced cost. As a professional, you need to understand this compact version of Photoshop when coaching clients and instructing students.

  In this course, you’ll start from the very beginning – you don’t need any previous Photoshop knowledge. You’ll learn how to download the most recent version of this powerful software package and get up-and-running in a flash. Our experienced instructor will explain the basic and advanced features of Photoshop Elements 2018 in simple, jargon-free language.

  You’ll enjoy 125 video lessons which span over 15 hours of beginner-to-advanced content. This course includes confidence-building exercise files and all the sample photos the instructor uses in the course.

  Follow the tutorials in this course to master the fundamentals of Photoshop Images 2018. You’ll learn how to use color swatches, adjust lighting levels, and remove red-eye. You’ll learn to work with layers, replace colors, and create stunning black-and-white versions of your images.

  With the practical tips and tricks in this course, you can quickly edit images and add artistic touches. With Photoshop 2018, you can easily express your artistic vision and creativity. You’ll learn hassle-free techniques for organizing pictures by importing them into a centralized catalog. With photo tags and keywords, you can easily create photo albums for easy access and archiving. You’re just a few clicks away from sharing these creations with your family, friends, and colleagues.

  Make the most of your magical memories – optimize your images with Photoshop 2018!

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Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Course Introduction

Lecture 2 Acquiring Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018

Lecture 3 WATCH ME: Essential Information for a Successful Training Experience

Lecture 4 PSE 2018 Course Exercise Files

Lecture 5 PSE 2018 Instructor Demo Files

Lecture 6 What's New

Lecture 7 Course Structure

Lecture 8 Starting PSE 2018

Lecture 9 PSE 2018 Help

Lecture 10 Preferences

Lecture 11 Keyboard Shortcuts

Lecture 12 Using Touch

Section 2: Quick Start

Lecture 13 Getting Images, Media Browser, and Presenting Images

Lecture 14 Exercise 01

Section 3: The Organizer - Part 1

Lecture 15 The Organizer Workspace

Lecture 16 Managing Catalogs

Lecture 17 The Timeline

Lecture 18 Full Screen View

Lecture 19 Instant Fix

Lecture 20 Image Properties

Lecture 21 Keywords and Tags

Lecture 22 Albums

Lecture 23 Auto Curate

Section 4: Acquiring Content - Part 1

Lecture 24 Importing from a Camera or Card Reader

Lecture 25 Importing from Files and Folders

Lecture 26 Exercise 02

Lecture 27 Importing from a Scanner

Lecture 28 Bulk Import

Section 5: Backup and Restore

Lecture 29 Full and Incremental Backups

Lecture 30 Restoring from a Backup

Section 6: The Editor

Lecture 31 The Editor Workspace

Lecture 32 Editor Preferences

Lecture 33 Opening, Saving and Closing Images

Lecture 34 Image Size and Resolution

Lecture 35 Zoom and Pan

Lecture 36 Exericise 03

Section 7: Editing in Quick Mode

Lecture 37 Learning Editing in Quick Mode

Lecture 38 Making Adjustments in Quick Mode

Lecture 39 Effects, Textures and Frames

Lecture 40 Auto Smart Tone

Lecture 41 Quick Selection Tool

Lecture 42 Eye Tool

Lecture 43 Exercise 04

Section 8: Printing

Lecture 44 Printing Images and Print Settings

Lecture 45 Printing Contact Sheets

Section 9: Editing in Expert Mode - Part 1

Lecture 46 Cropping

Lecture 47 Expert Mode Tools and Options

Lecture 48 Rotating and Flipping

Lecture 49 Undo, Redo, Revert and History Panel

Lecture 50 Straightening Images

Lecture 51 Exercise 05

Section 10: Guided Editing - Part 1

Lecture 52 Introduction to Guided Editing

Lecture 53 Replacing a Background using Guided Edit

Lecture 54 Double Exposure Guided Edit

Lecture 55 Exercise 06

Section 11: Text - Part 1

Lecture 56 Introduction to Text

Section 12: Saving and Sharing

Lecture 57 Saving, Sharing and File Formats

Lecture 58 Sharing Using Email

Lecture 59 Sharing Using Facebook

Lecture 60 Saving for the Web

Lecture 61 Exercise 07

Section 13: The Organizer - Part 2

Lecture 62 Captions

Lecture 63 Ratings

Lecture 64 More About Keyword & Tags

Lecture 65 Smart Tags

Lecture 66 Version Sets

Lecture 67 Find Menu

Lecture 68 Search

Lecture 69 Exercise 08

Section 14: Acquiring Content - Part 2

Lecture 70 Acquiring Images from PDFs

Lecture 71 Acquiring Images from the Web

Lecture 72 Watch Folders

Section 15: Editing in Expert Mode - Part 2

Lecture 73 Canvas

Lecture 74 Panels

Lecture 75 Rulers, Grid and Guides

Section 16: Selections

Lecture 76 Basic Selection and the Marquees

Lecture 77 Lasso Tools

Lecture 78 Color Selection Tools

Lecture 79 Selection Brush

Lecture 80 Auto Selection

Lecture 81 Refining Selections

Lecture 82 Saving Selections

Lecture 83 Exercise 09

Section 17: Layers

Lecture 84 Introduction to Layers

Lecture 85 Working with Layers

Lecture 86 Fill Layers and Picking Colors

Lecture 87 Layer Masks

Lecture 88 Blending Modes

Lecture 89 Exercise 10

Section 18: Editing in Expert Mode - Part 3

Lecture 90 Fixing, Retouching and Enhancing

Lecture 91 Removing Blemishes

Lecture 92 Sharpening and Blurring

Lecture 93 Removing Objects with the Clone Stamp Tool

Lecture 94 Content Aware, Move and Fill

Lecture 95 Recomposing an Image

Lecture 96 Haze Removal

Lecture 97 Shake Reduction

Lecture 98 Exercise 11

Section 19: Working on Lighting

Lecture 99 Lighting and Levels

Lecture 100 Dodge and Burn

Section 20: Working on Color

Lecture 101 Introduction to Working with Color

Lecture 102 Using Color Swatches

Lecture 103 Adjusting Color for Skin Tone

Lecture 104 Color Replacement

Lecture 105 Converting an Image to Black and White

Lecture 106 Removing Color Casts

Lecture 107 The Sponge Tool

Lecture 108 Exercise 12

Section 21: Using Filters

Lecture 109 Filters

Section 22: Styles and Effects

Lecture 110 Applying Styles and Effects

Lecture 111 Using the Smart Brushes

Lecture 112 Exercise 13

Section 23: Drawing and Painting

Lecture 113 Using Brushes

Lecture 114 Fill

Lecture 115 Drawing

Lecture 116 Erasing

Lecture 117 Graphics

Section 24: Text - Part 2

Lecture 118 Text Effects

Section 25: Projects

Lecture 119 Introduction to Projects

Lecture 120 Photo Book

Lecture 121 Slide Show

Lecture 122 Exercise 14

Section 26: The Organizer - Part 3

Lecture 123 Stacks

Lecture 124 Events

Lecture 125 People

Lecture 126 Places

Lecture 127 Exercise 15

Section 27: Fixing File and Catalog Issues

Lecture 128 Fixing Files and Catalog Issues

Section 28: Close

Lecture 129 Exclusion and Conclusion

This course was created for people who see the benefits of Photoshop Elements and want to learn how to use the most recent version. Whether you’re new to Photoshop Elements or upgrading from an older version, this is perfect for anyone who is not completely confident with your current skillset. This course was designed from the ground up for ease of use by newcomers and experienced users alike, including entry-level photographers, image editors or hobbyists.,Those upgrading from previous versions of Photoshop Elements.