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1Getting to Know the Work AreaIn This Chapter▶ Opening Photoshop Elements▶ Understanding the Elements workspace▶ Changing workspace views▶ Working wit

18Part I: Getting Started in the section “Selecting tool options from the Options bar,” later in the chapter) for fine-tuning your tool instruments. M

19 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work AreaThe tools are varied, and you may find that you don’t use all the tools in the Tools panel in your workflow

20Part I: Getting Started By default, you find the panel buttons for Edit Full (while in Edit Full mode), Create, and Share with the panels expanded,

21 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work AreaJuggling all your interface optionsWith all the settings you can use for any given tool, trying to find the

22Part I: Getting Started Using Edit Quick modeEdit Quick mode is designed to provide you with just those tools that you need to prepare a picture for

23 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work AreaHere are several differences between Edit Full mode and Edit Quick mode: ✓ Completely different sets of pan

24Part I: Getting Started As you can see in Figure 1-14, the Panels Bin changed to reflect options available for many different creation tasks.We cove

25 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work AreaCreating different views of an imageWhat? Different views of the same picture, you say? Yes, indeed. You mi

26Part I: Getting Started Using Bin ActionsA nice feature in Elements is the Bin Actions menu at the top of the Project Bin (Windows) or the Options m

27 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work Area If Elements slows down and you’re moving along at a snail’s pace, choose Edit➪Clear➪Undo History or choos

10Part I: Getting Started such as filters, drawing tools, layers, and more. We then introduce other work areas and tools you may not be as familiar wi

28Part I: Getting Started Rather than accumulate a library of Elements books, all you need to do is look within Elements to find valuable help informa

11 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work Area ✓ Edit: If you need to edit a photo, click the Edit button to access options for using either the Quick Fi

12Part I: Getting Started Tools panelSystemArrangeAdobe ID Log-onMenu barOptions bar Close fileFilenamesOrganizerWelcomeMinimizeMaximizeCloseCreate pa

13 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work Area 2. Move around your hard drive by using methods you know to open folders and then select a picture. I

14Part I: Getting Started ✓ Magnification box: Shows you at a glance how much you’ve zoomed in or out. ✓ Information box: Shows you a readout for a p

15 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work Area ✓ Scratch Sizes: Displays the amount of memory on your hard drive that’s consumed by all documents open in

16Part I: Getting Started ✓ Edit: The old-fashioned Copy, Cut, and Paste commands are located on this menu. Additionally, you have some important app

17 Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Work Area ✓ Help: We hope that you get all the help you need right here in this book; but just in case we miss somet