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- Page 1 ADOBE PhOtOshOP ELEMENts 9 ® ® classroom in a book ® The official training workbook from Adobe Systems instructor notes...
- Page 2 Unpublished-rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States. Adobe Systems Incorporated, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-2704, USA. For U.S. Government End Users, Adobe agrees to comply with all applicable equal...
- Page 3 Tip: One way to simplify file storage and image files to be used in the exercises from the Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 retrieval in classroom Classroom in a Book CD into a lessons folder and creating a work folder to store situations is to have the files generated during the lessons.
- Page 4 This lesson also covers the various methods for accessing Help and the creation of an Adobe ID and a free Photoshop.com account (US only). If Internet access is not available in class, students should be encouraged to create an account in their own time in preparation for Lesson 5, which covers online sharing options.
- Page 5 This lesson also covers sharpening, filters, and the filter gallery, with more references to the use of layers and blending. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
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Page 6: Adobe Design Center
Photoshop Elements on Mac OS may recognize parallels to some of the browsing, sorting, and features familiar from Adobe Bridge, but for the first time with Photoshop Elements 9 they can enjoy the convenience of fully integrated functionality, as well as the online features covered in Lesson 5. -
Page 7: Workflow Overview
Lesson 1: A Quick tour of Photoshop elements This lesson presents an introduction to Adobe Photoshop Elements intended to provide your students with an overview of the workspace and familiarize them with the basic workflow and procedures used to import, view, and select digital images. - Page 8 Students will create and load a new, dedicated catalog for each of the first three lessons. Reiterating the process will help your students to become familiar with the Catalog Manager and the possibility of using multiple catalogs. You can point out that the name of the currently active catalog is displayed in the lower left corner of the Organizer window.
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Page 9: Selecting Images
Panel Bin The exercise steps in this section serve as a checklist for exploring the behaviors of panels, panel groups, and interface elements such as the Project Bin and the toolbox. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK... - Page 10 Adobe ID and Photoshop.com account Again, this section may be best completed by students at home where they will have time to explore. In class, it’s probably best to simply mention Adobe’s online services and briefly outline the benefits of Elements membership.
- Page 11 Your students should be comfortable with the options in the import dialogs. • They should be able to get photos from a digital camera or import them from folders on the hard disk using a variety of methods. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 12 • Students should be aware of and able to use the different viewing modes to help them access the images they want in a catalog. • They should be able to apply Keyword Tags, order and manage those tags in the Keyword Tags panel, and understand how to use them as a means of sorting and finding photos.
- Page 13 London folder to the memory stick so that they can follow the steps in the exercise more closely. If you prefer, you could also have your students simply follow the exercise in the book and then perform the exercise in their own time. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 14 Questions How can you tell which is the currently active catalog? Tip: Remember that you can use margin tips How can you change the icon for a keyword tag? and notes, as well as the Review Q&A at the end What can you do if you can see that People Recognition has missed a face or of the lesson, to help faces in a photo in the enlarged single image view?
- Page 15 Be sure to have your students capture enough frames in steps 5 and 6 to find one with the video artifacts described in the paragraphs between steps 6 and 7 and illustrated in the enlarged “Before” view accompanying step 11. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
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Page 16: Scanning Images
Importing from a PDF document This exercise uses a PDF document provided in the Lesson03 folder and is self- explanatory. Be sure to discuss the options that are not chosen in the course of the exercise. scanning images This exercise is the last in the series on importing images and requires that students have either a scanner or a video input source such as a web-cam attached to their computer. - Page 17 How can you change the thumbnail image displayed in the Media Browser to of the lesson, to help represent a particular Stack or Version Set? you identify additional teaching opportunities and discussion points. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 18 Answers You can use the operators: “and, ” “or, ” and “not” if they are preceded and followed by a space. For example, you could type “vacation and kids” to find only images with both words in their metadata, not just either one. You can also use special keywords to narrow the search—to a specific type of media, for example.
- Page 19 You should prepare by checking online options, which may vary according to your location and operating system. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 20 Draw attention to the margin tips and notes and the sections “Working with photos and frames” and “Adjusting a photo inside a frame” which present basic skills appli- cable to any Create mode project. Encourage your students to explore the Layout, Artwork, and Test tabs.
- Page 21 There are some possibilities for re-combining some of the exercises with other lessons. The section “Creating an Adobe ID” was also touched on in Lesson 1. An active account and Internet access will be required for completion of the exercises under “Creating an Online Album”...
- Page 22 Questions What is a Picture Package layout? Tip: Remember to check out margin tips Why should images be saved in JPEG format for use on the Web? and notes, as well as the Review Q&A at the end What is the Inspiration Browser, and how is it accessed? of the lesson, to help you identify additional Answers...
- Page 23 Equivalent auto-adjustment are available from the Enhance menu in Full Edit mode. The Enhance menu also provides an Adjust Smart Fix command, which opens a dialog box in which you can specify settings for automatic adjustments. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 24 Lesson 7: Adjusting color in Images This lesson explores the tools and options for correcting color problems in pho- tos—starting with a few of the easy-to-use, one-step image correction features, and then touching on some the more advanced features and adjustment techniques. Lesson 7 also introduces the selection tools, with exercises to foster selecting skills that will be called on at several points in subsequent lessons.
- Page 25 When you batch-edit files with the Process Multiple Files feature, this option isn’t part of the process, so you must add the edited files to the Organizer manually by choosing File > Get Photos And Videos > From Files And Folders. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 26 Lesson 8: Fixing exposure Problems This lesson revisits the three editing modes in the Editor, expands on techniques for making and saving selections, and introduces adjustment layers and blending modes and a range of options for adjusting the tonal range of an image. scheduling Lessons 6, 7, 8, 9 and 12 all include exercises that deal with different aspects of image adjustment, correction, and repair—so you may find possibilities for recom-...
- Page 27 Stamp tool. Lesson 9 also covers the Straighten tool and the new Recompose tool. The lesson can easily be extended to cover the creative use of some of the same tools and techniques to add objects to or remove them from an image. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 28 scheduling Lessons 6, 7, 8, 9, and 12 all include exercises that deal with different aspects of image adjustment, correction, and repair—so you may find possibilities for recom- bining exercises from these lessons to suit your session schedule. While Lesson 7 covers color correction, Lesson 8 deals with exposure problems, Lesson 9 with retouching, and Lesson 12 with advanced image editing techniques.
- Page 29 Students should know how to apply and edit a layer style. • They should be comfortable with duplicating, locking, and moving layers, hiding and revealing layers, deleting layers and layer styles, and working with layer opacity and blending modes. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 30 expanding on the exercises The projects and exercises in this lesson detail practical, step-by-step techniques Tip: Remember that you can use margin tips that are well illustrated and explained and usually quite easy to follow. For teaching and notes, as well as the opportunities, look for those dialog box options, menu commands, tool settings, Review Q&A at the end and underlying concepts in each exercise that are not specifically covered.
- Page 31 After selecting the photos you’d like to merge, choose File > New > Photomerge Faces. You can use one image as the base image and merge features from the others to create a new face. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK...
- Page 32 Provided you capture multiple images of the same scene, you can combine them to create the perfect photo by using the Photomerge Scene Cleaner to eliminate unwanted elements such as tourists or vehicles which are moving through the scene. A vanishing point is the point at which receding parallel lines seem to meet when seen in perspective;...
- Page 33 DNG stands for Digital Negative format, a royalty free raw image format which has been designed by Adobe Systems to address the lack of an open standard for the raw files created by different cameras. Since its introduction in 2004 all Adobe photo manipulation software supports DNG.