Master Photoshop Elements 11 the Easy Way – 12 Hours

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Getting Started with Photoshop Elements 11

Lecture 2: READ ME: Essential Information for a Successful Training Experience

Lecture 3: Workspace Overview

Lecture 4: Help Menu

Chapter 2: Organizer Workspace

Lecture 1: Importing Images into the Organizer

Lecture 2: Main Features of the Organizer

Chapter 3: Offline Help

Lecture 1: Adobe Help Manager

Chapter 4: Contextual Menus and Keyboard Shortcuts

Lecture 1: Finding and Activating Commands

Chapter 5: File Information

Lecture 1: Tags/Info

Chapter 6: Folders and Catalogs

Lecture 1: Accessing Images from Various Folders, and Sharing Media Files to Other Users

Lecture 2: Creating and Renaming Catalogs

Lecture 3: Optimizing, Repairing, Removing and Converting Catalogs, and Reconnecting Missing Files

Lecture 4: Backing up and Restoring a Catalog

Chapter 7: Preferences

Lecture 1: General Principles

Chapter 8: Grouping and Searching Images

Lecture 1: Albums

Lecture 2: Keyword Tags

Lecture 3: Finding Images by Ratings, Caption or Note, Visual Similarity, and Search Textbox

Lecture 4: Saved Searches

Lecture 5: Timeline View

Chapter 9: Instant Fix

Lecture 1: Crop and Smart Fix

Chapter 10: Projects

Lecture 1: Overview of Projects

Lecture 2: Creating, Setting, and Printing Contact Sheets

Lecture 3: Creating a Slideshow

Lecture 4: Customizing a Slideshow

Chapter 11: Acquiring Content

Lecture 1: Importing Images from a Camera using a Cable and Scanner

Lecture 2: Importing Images from the Internet and Medias by Searching

Chapter 12: Editor Workspace

Lecture 1: Quick Tour of the Editor Workspace

Lecture 2: Toolbox, Menu, Panel, and Photo Bin

Chapter 13: Edits and Selections

Lecture 1: Quick Edits

Lecture 2: File Types and Names

Lecture 3: Guided Edits

Lecture 4: Panel Bins

Lecture 5: Cropping

Lecture 6: Resizing

Lecture 7: Rectangular and Elliptical Marquee

Lecture 8: Quick Selection

Lecture 9: Out of Bounds Edit

Chapter 14: Open Image Management

Lecture 1: Course Review

Lecture 2: Working with Multiple Images at Once

Chapter 15: Layers and Canvas

Lecture 1: Basics of Layers

Lecture 2: Arranging, Applying Opacity, Linking, and Merging Layers

Lecture 3: Changing Canvas Size and Color

Chapter 16: Straightening, Rotating, and Flipping

Lecture 1: Straightening an Image

Lecture 2: Rotating and Flipping a Selection, Layer, or an Image

Chapter 17: History and Revert

Lecture 1: History Panel

Lecture 2: Version Sets

Chapter 18: More Selection Tools

Lecture 1: Magic Wand, Selection Brush and Lasso Tools, and the Magic Extractor

Chapter 19: Toolbox

Lecture 1: Key Features of the Toolbox and the Tool Groups

Chapter 20: Enhancing and Retouching

Lecture 1: Fixing Red Eye; Perfect Portrait Edit

Lecture 2: Blur, Sharpen and Clone Stamp

Lecture 3: Tools for Choosing Colors

Lecture 4: Correct Skin Tone and Whiten Teeth

Lecture 5: Refine Edge and Feathering

Lecture 6: Lighting and Exposure

Lecture 7: Filters

Chapter 21: Painting and Drawing

Lecture 1: Principles of Painting and Painting Tools

Lecture 2: Drawing Shapes and Creating Images from Scratch

Lecture 3: Transforming Shapes, Changing Colors and Applying Patterns

Lecture 4: Eraser

Chapter 22: Rulers, Grid, and Guides

Lecture 1: Rulers Settings; Snap to Guides and Grids

Chapter 23: Text

Lecture 1: Adding and Formatting Text and Paragraphs

Chapter 24: Styles and Effects

Lecture 1: Adding Frames; Applying Styles and Effects

Chapter 25: More Projects

Lecture 1: Creating and Customizing a Greeting Card

Lecture 2: Creating and Customizing a Photo Calendar

Lecture 3: Creating a Photo Collage

Chapter 26: Full Screen View

Lecture 1: Working in Full Screen View

Chapter 27: Organizing and Sharing

Lecture 1: Stacking Photos

Lecture 2: Categorize by Events

Lecture 3: Categorize by Places; Geotagging

Lecture 4: Categorize by People

Lecture 5: Sharing your Medias Online

Chapter 28: Photo Merge

Lecture 1: Photo Merge Panorama