Get Up To Speed Quickly; Explore Digital Imaging - Adobe PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 2 User Manual

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An Overview of Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0
WIA Support (Windows only)
photos from Windows Image Acquisition (WIA)
enabled digital cameras, scanners, and other
devices.

Get up to speed quickly

The intuitive design, built-in glossary, tutorials,
and innovative Help features in Photoshop
Elements 2.0 make it easy to learn and easy to use.
Comprehensive Help features
answers to your questions simply by typing a word
in the new Help field. Linked to all Hints, Recipes,
Tutorials, and the Glossary, the new Help feature
does the searching for you and provides all the
information you need in plain English.
Glossary
imaging and computer terms.
Attach E-mail
to e-mail using your existing e-mail program.
Photoshop Elements can automatically resize and
optimize the file for sending and viewing.
Graphics file management (Windows only)
the built-in file association manager to set the file
formats you want to be associated with Photoshop
Elements.
Hints palette
tions and tips that show you how to use the wide
variety of painting tools and palettes.
Dialog tips
dialogs eliminate confusion.
Easily acquire
Get immediate
Built-in glossary explains digital-
Easily attach edited pictures
Get productive fast with illustra-
Tips embedded in the more complex
Web photo gallery
Web photo gallery featuring your pictures. Choose
from a variety of templates that includes holiday,
sports, and business themes, an old-fashioned
slide show, and many other cool designs.
Batch processing
convert the format, reorganize, or make other
changes to multiple images at once using conve-
nient Batch Processing.
History palette
can instantly undo or redo multiple steps with the
History Palette.
Customizable palette well
need quickly by organizing palettes any way you
like in the palette well.

Explore digital imaging

Expand your creativity with powerful tools and
effects.
Inspirational Recipes spark your imagi-
Recipes
nation and describe how to perform complex
Use editing techniques.
Selection brush
unwanted areas of a photo with the Selection
Brush that lets you see feathered edges as you
brush.
Type and see text right on the canvas
Editable text
and make changes at any time to the font, size,
color.
Quickly and easily create a
Automatically rename, resize,
Work without worry knowing you
Access the tools you
Easily and precisely mask