Ex3: Exquisite Expressions with Photoshop Elements 9 - Softcover

Exquisite Expressions with Elements 9 (Ex3) not only shows you what Elements' buttons, tools, and menus are for, but also how to create gallery-quality images with them

Ex3 covers converting color photos into dramatic black-and-whites, turning lackluster originals intoimages of beauty, applying contemporary styles to ordinary photos, rescuing problem images, building collages and patterns, composing alternate realities through special effects, producing abstractions, and applying faux weathering and aging treatments

Ex3's demonstrations are easy to follow; most can be completed in 30 minutes or less so you have time to apply what you've learned

Ex3 is an equal-opportunity book for both Mac and PC users

Ex3 shows how easily you can achieve Photoshop-like results using Elements (for hundreds of dollars less)

Ex3 doesn't bother showing you how to capture "good" photos; it shows you how to produce great photos

Ex3 communicates through easy-to-understand text and concise visuals

Ex3 is aimed at everyday users who learn best by doing (as most creative-minded people do)

Ex3 not only features 40 step-by-step demonstrations, it also contains dozens of other photographic samples showing how variations can be applied

Ex3 is the kind of book you can come back to day after day, month after month, and year after year!

Explore! Experiment! And most importantly, have fun while you aim for unique and attractive outcomes!

Learn by doing! Step-by-step examples show photographers like you how to create gallery-quality images with Adobe's powerful, affordable image-editing software.