Fixing (Editing) Photos - Adobe 65045315 - Photoshop Elements Use Manual

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Fixing (editing) photos

Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 10 offers several levels of editing, from simple one-click fixes in the Organize workspace
to advanced color correction and composition in the Edit workspace.
Crop a photo
Cropping removes unwanted areas from a photo.
In the Organize workspace, select the photo you want to crop.
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Click the Fix tab, select Crop, and then follow the instructions in the Crop dialog box.
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Resize a photo
Resizing allows you to change the dimensions of a photo. If you want to increase or decrease the size without distorting
the photo, make sure that you keep the Constrain Proportions option selected.
In the Edit workspace, choose Image > Resize > Image Size.
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Select Constrain Proportions.
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3 Change the width or the height.
Click OK.
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Fix photos in the Organize workspace
In the Organize workspace, you can perform various basic image adjustments: Auto Smart Fix, Auto Color, Auto
Contrast, Auto Red Eye, and Auto Sharpen, for example. For more information, see
www.adobe.com/go/learn_org10_fix_organizer_en.
1 In the Organize workspace, select the photos you want to fix.
Click the Fix tab. Make the desired adjustments.
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If you don't like the results, click Undo
Open photos in Full, Quick, or Guided editing modes
Photoshop Elements provides additional editing modes in the Edit workspace: Full, Quick, and Guided. The level of
your editing expertise and complexity of the image editing determine which mode is appropriate for your task.
In Elements Organizer, select the photos you want to work with in the Edit workspace.
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2 Click the triangle beside the Fix tab, and then select one of the following: Full Photo Edit, Quick Photo Edit, or
Guided Photo Edit.
Organizer Bar
, or press Ctrl + Z (Windows) or Command + Z (Mac OS).
Last updated 1/2/2012
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