How to Use Adobe Photoshop Elements
Adobe's Photoshop Elements is less expensive and easier to use than Photoshop and is perfect for nonprofessionals who want to work with photos and graphic designs. It still requires time to learn; however, there is plenty of help available online and in bookstores.
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Instructions
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Begin by hitting F1 on your keyboard. This will take you to the user manual, which will open in Internet Explorer. You can begin reading "Getting Started" or choose a specific topic to learn about.
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Choose "Online Support" from the Help menu. This will take you to the Adobe website, where you can click on "Adobe Photoshop" and go to the knowledge database. Search to see if your question has already been answered before entering it into the database.
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Contact technical support for help from a member of the Adobe staff.
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Take an online tutorial or seminar. Many websites exist that offer free step-by-step tutorials or you can purchase tutorials and seminars.
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Buy an instruction book or DVD. Adobe offers several books and DVDs or you can get a book such as Photoshop Elements for Dummies at your local bookstore.
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Sign up for the newsletter at the Adobe website. You will receive regular emails with instructions and tips on using different features of Photoshop Elements.
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Tips & Warnings
Even if you don't have the latest version of Photoshop Elements, you can find plenty of help.
To receive technical support from Adobe, you must have a registered copy of Photoshop Elements.
