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Photoshop Elements 1
- A. Basic Selection Skills
- - Making marquee selections
  - Moving marquee selections
  - Resizing and moving marquee selections
  - Growing marquee selections from center point
  - Using arrow keys to precisely move selections
  - More on using arrow keys
  - Creating lasso selections
  - Creating magic wand selections
  - Adding and subtracting areas from selections
  - Transforming selection size and orientation
  - Combining different types of selections
  - Adding and subtracting selection areas
- B. Basic Layer Skills
- - Adding an image as a new layer
  - Naming your layers something more convenient
  - Making layers visible and invisible
  - Making selected areas in a layer transparent
  - Duplicating a layer
  - Changing the blend mode and opacity of a layer
  - Linking layers together
  - Using a gradient in a new layer
  - Adding text into a new layer
- C. Basic Retouching Skills
- - Using the Crop tool
  - Adjusting contrast and brightness
  - Changing color balance with an adjustment layer
  - Replacing one color with another
  - Using the Sponge tool to change color saturation
  - Using the Dodge tool to change color lightness
  - Using the Clone Stamp tool
  - Replacing part of an image with another image
  - More on replacing part of an image
  - Defining a brush
  - Removing red eye
  - Replacing colors with the red eye brush
- D. More Skills
- - Creating a woodgrain texture
  - Defining custom fill patterns
  - Defining custom fill patterns from a photograph
  - Generation X effect
  - Creating a water texture effect
  - Creating a radioactive outerglow text effect
  - Creating a TV scan line effect
  - Making your photo look like a painting
  - Refining the painting effect with texture
  - Creating a quick background texture
  - Creating a brushed metal texture effect
  - Creating a star field effect
  - Creating a ripped edge effect
  - Giving text a stylized grunge effect
  - Creating a hatched screen effect
  - Adding fill flash
  - Creating a chiseled edge effect

Photoshop Elements 1

Platform: Mac

Adobe^® Photoshop^® Elements is the new standard on the block for real-world graphics editing on a reasonable budget. It may lack a few of the highest-end Photoshop features, but it more than compensates by including just about every commonly-used image editing tool in a slick, easy-to-use package.

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A. Basic Selection Skills

		Key #	Length
1.	Making marquee selections	1492	0:55
2.	Moving marquee selections	1493	1:15
3.	Resizing and moving marquee selections	1494	0:34
4.	Growing marquee selections from center point	1495	1:00
5.	Using arrow keys to precisely move selections	1496	0:47
6.	More on using arrow keys	1497	1:21
7.	Creating lasso selections	1498	1:09
8.	Creating magic wand selections	1499	1:47
9.	Adding and subtracting areas from selections	1500	1:35
10.	Transforming selection size and orientation	1501	1:22
11.	Combining different types of selections	1502	1:20
12.	Adding and subtracting selection areas	1503	1:24

B. Basic Layer Skills

		Key #	Length
1.	Adding an image as a new layer	1504	1:44
2.	Naming your layers something more convenient	1505	0:38
3.	Making layers visible and invisible	1506	1:09
4.	Making selected areas in a layer transparent	1507	1:22
5.	Duplicating a layer	1508	1:23
6.	Changing the blend mode and opacity of a layer	1509	1:28
7.	Linking layers together	1510	1:19
8.	Using a gradient in a new layer	1511	1:15
9.	Adding text into a new layer	1512	1:26

C. Basic Retouching Skills

		Key #	Length
1.	Using the Crop tool	1513	1:21
2.	Adjusting contrast and brightness	1514	1:55
3.	Changing color balance with an adjustment layer	1515	1:13
4.	Replacing one color with another	1516	2:08
5.	Using the Sponge tool to change color saturation	1517	1:35
6.	Using the Dodge tool to change color lightness	1518	1:44
7.	Using the Clone Stamp tool	1519	1:49
8.	Replacing part of an image with another image	1520	1:34
9.	More on replacing part of an image	1521	1:21
10.	Defining a brush	3158	1:29
11.	Removing red eye	3169	0:59
12.	Replacing colors with the red eye brush	3170	0:37

D. More Skills

		Key #	Length
1.	Creating a woodgrain texture	1522	1:59
2.	Defining custom fill patterns	1523	1:54
3.	Defining custom fill patterns from a photograph	1524	0:42
4.	Generation X effect	3154	1:30
5.	Creating a water texture effect	3155	1:45
6.	Creating a radioactive outerglow text effect	3156	1:54
7.	Creating a TV scan line effect	3157	2:08
8.	Making your photo look like a painting	3159	1:00
9.	Refining the painting effect with texture	3160	1:39
10.	Creating a quick background texture	3161	1:38
11.	Creating a brushed metal texture effect	3162	1:40
12.	Creating a star field effect	3163	2:12
13.	Creating a ripped edge effect	3164	2:16
14.	Giving text a stylized grunge effect	3165	1:30
15.	Creating a hatched screen effect	3166	1:09
16.	Adding fill flash	3167	0:30
17.	Creating a chiseled edge effect	3168	2:31