Adobe PhotoShop Elements 6. 0 on Demand

Introduction IntroductionHow You'll Learn How This Book Works What's New Keyboard Shortcuts Step-by-Step Instructions Real World Examples Workshop Get More on the WebWelcome toAdobe Photoshop Elements 6 On Demand, a visual quick reference book that shows you how to work efficiently with Photoshop Elements 6. This book provides complete coverage of basic to advanced Photoshop Elements skills. How This Book WorksYou don't have to read this book in any particular order. We've designed the book so that you can jump in, get the information you need, and jump out. However, the book does follow a logical progression from simple tasks to more complex ones. Each task is presented on no more than two facing pages, which lets you focus on a single task without having to turn the page. To find the information that you need, just look up the task in the table of contents or index, and turn to the page listed. Read the task introduction, follow the step-by-step instructions in the left column along with screen illustrations in the right column, and you're done.What's NewIf you're searching for what's new in Photoshop Elements 6, just look for the icon: New!. The new icon appears in the table of contents and through out this book so you can quickly and easily identify a new or improved feature in Photoshop Elements 6. A complete description of each new feature appears in the New Features guide in the back of this book.Keyboard ShortcutsMost menu commands have a keyboard equivalent, such as Ctrl+P, as a quicker alternative to using the mouse. A complete list of keyboard shortcuts is available in the back of this book and on the Web at http://www.perspection.com . Step-by-Step InstructionsThis book provides concise step-by-step instructions that show you "how" to accomplish a task. Each set of instructions include illustrations that directly correspond to the easy-to-read steps. Also included in the text are timesavers, tables, and sidebars to help you work more efficiently or to teach you more in-depth information. A "Did You Know?" provides tips and techniques to help you work smarter, while a "See Also" leads you to other parts of the book containing related information about the task. Real World ExamplesThis book uses real world examples files to give you a context in which to use the task. By using the example files, you won't waste time looking for or creating sample files. You get a start file and a result file, so you can compare your work. Not every topic needs an example file, such as changing options, so we provide a complete list of the example files used through out the book. The example files that you need for project tasks along with a complete file list are available on the Web at http://www.perspection.com . WorkshopThis book shows you how to put together the individual step-by-step tasks into indepth projects with the Workshop. You start each project with a sample file, work through the steps, and then compare your results with project results file at the end. The Workshop projects in the back of this book and associated files are available on the Web at http://www.perspection.com . Get More on the WebIn addition to the information in this book, you can also get more information on the Web to help you get up to speed faster with Photoshop Elements 6. Some of the information includes: Transition HelpersOnly New Features.Download and print the new features list asJohnson, Steve is the author of 'Adobe PhotoShop Elements 6. 0 on Demand', published 2008 under ISBN 9780789737878 and ISBN 0789737876.