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Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023 - Fifth Edition

You're reading from  Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023 - Fifth Edition

Product type Book
Published in Dec 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803248455
Pages 510 pages
Edition 5th Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Robin Nichols Robin Nichols
Profile icon Robin Nichols

Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface Color keys
Chapter 1: Photoshop Elements Features Overview Chapter 2: Setting Up Photoshop Elements from Scratch Chapter 3: The Basics of Image Editing Chapter 4: Getting Started with Simple Solutions Chapter 5: Easy Creative Projects Chapter 6: Advanced Techniques: Transformations, Layers, Masking, and Blend Modes Chapter 7: Advanced Techniques: Retouching, Selections, and Text Chapter 8: Additional Tools and Features Chapter 9: Advanced Drawing, Painting and Illustration Techniques Chapter 10: Exporting Work, Sharpening, and Plug-ins Chapter 11: Troubleshooting, Additional Techniques Chapter 12: Feature Appendix Other Books You May Enjoy

B&W Color Pop filter

Guided Edit Mode is, in this version of Adobe Photoshop Elements, a powerhouse of useful features. This one, B&W Color Pop, has been around for several versions—come to think of it, even some cameras have this feature as an inbuilt camera "look."

This is definitely one of the simpler Guided Edits on offer—it's only got four features or tools that you need to negotiate, and that makes it easy, simple, and fast.

Step one: Open the image and decide on the color you want to highlight (top screenshot, in red). I chose the yellow top of the child, as she's the main subject, but you can choose Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, or pick your own using the eye dropper if needed using the Select Custom Color button.

Step two: I liked the selection it made here (it was clean because there was no other yellow in the frame) so I didn't need to use the Fuzziness slider or the Refine Effect tool. I did whack...

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