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USING PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 10
Working in Photoshop Elements
Last updated 1/2/2012
2
Enhance the texture of the skin.
a
Click Apply Smart Blur to smoothen the skin and remove wrinkles. For information about Smart Blur controls,
see “
Smart Blur
” on page 208.
b
Click Reveal Original. When the original skin is revealed from beneath the blurred skin, use the Blur brush to
brush in the smooth skin where it is required.
c
Click Increase Contrast to add clarity.
3
Enhance facial features.
a
Click Spot Healing Tool to fix small flaws. For help with using the Spot Healing brush, see “
Remove spots and
small imperfections
” on page 156.
b
Click Red Eye Removal Tool to precisely remove red eye. See “
Precisely remove red eye
” on page 155.
c
Click Dodge Tool to brighten the eyes.
d
Click Burn Tool to darken the eye lashes and eye brows. See “
Quickly lighten or darken isolated areas
” on
page 129.
e
Click White Teeth Tool to brighten the smile.
4
Add special touch-ups.
a
Click Add Glow. Adjust the sliders until you achieve the desired results.
b
Click Slim.
Note:
Each click intensifies the effect.
Transform an image into pop art
In Guided Edit, transform an image into pop art in three simple steps. What’s more, you have a choice of two styles.
1
Click Photo Play and select Pop Art.
2
Choose a style and follow the onscreen instructions:
Style A
Convert the image mode, add color, and duplicate the image with different pop colors.
Style B
Posterize the image, add a neon glow, and duplicate the image with different pop colors.
Add a reflection
In Guided Edit, choose a predefined reflection effect and apply it to an image in a few steps.
For best results, avoid skipping a step or performing the steps in a random order.
1
Click Photo Play and select Reflection.
2
Click Add Reflection to create an inverted duplicate layer.
3
Choose a color from the image and click Fill Background.
4
Click one of the following buttons to apply a reflection type:
•
Floor Reflection
•
Glass Reflection
•
Water Reflection
