Nikon D3200 and Photoshop Elements For Dummies eBook Set

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John Wiley & Sons, Dec 12, 2012 - Photography - 848 pages

Two complete e-books on creating great photos with your Nikon D3200 and Photoshop Elements, for one low price!

This unique value-priced e-book set brings together two bestselling For Dummies books in a single e-book file. Including a comprehensive table of contents and the full text of each book, complete with cover, this e-book set helps you learn to capture awesome photos with your Nikon D3200 and then bring out the best in your images with Photoshop Elements. Best of all, you'll pay less than the cost of each book purchased separately.

You'll get the complete text of:

Nikon D3200 For Dummies, which helps you to

  • Learn the D3200's controls and shoot still photos and movies
  • Set the right exposure, lighting, focus, and color for your desired image
  • Adjust manual settings for professional results
  • Download, edit, and share your photos

Photoshop Elements 11 For Dummies, which walks you through the steps to

  • Master Photoshop Elements' tools, menus, and options
  • Fix the most common digital photo problems
  • Edit and crop images, enhance color, and sharpen photos
  • Share your photos with family and friends on Facebook and Flickr


About the Authors

Julie Adair King has been writing about digital cameras and photography since 1997. Her current bestsellers include guides on various Nikon and Canon cameras as well as seven editions of Digital Photography For Dummies. When not writing, Julie teaches master workshops and image editing at such locations as the Palm Beach Photographic Centre. Barbara Obermeier is principal of Obermeier Design, a graphic design studio in California. She is currently a faculty member in the School of Graphic Design at Brooks Institute. Ted Padova is an internationally recognized authority on Adobe Acrobat, PDF, and digital imaging.

 

Contents

Getting Your Images
Getting to Know the Editing Work Areas
Getting Ready to Edit
There are two major components in Photoshop Elements The Organizer is where
Customizing Presets
Understanding how profiles work
Working with Resolutions Color Modes and File Formats
The Art of Resampling
Getting Artsy with the Pencil and Brush Tools
Filling and Outlining Selections
Working with Multicolored Gradients
Working with Patterns
Working with Type
Using the Text On Selection tool
Simplifying Type
Elements is overflowing with features and we try to offer you as much as possible

Managing Media
Tagging Photos and Creating Albums
Viewing and Finding Your Images
The Many Faces of the Organizer
Placing Pictures on Maps
Searching by date
Grouping Files That Get in the
Making and Modifying Selections
Perfecting squares and circles with Shift and
In Chapter 10 we cover how to correct color problems brightness and contrast
Working Wizardry with the Magic Wand
Painting with the Quick Selection Tool
Eliminating with the Eraser Tools
Selecting all or nothing
Working with Layers
Working with Different Layer Types
Tackling Layer Basics
Moving a Layers Content
Flattening layers
Simple Image Makeovers
Recomposing Images
Auto Red Eye
Fixing Small Imperfections with Tools
Lightening and darkening with Dodge and Burn
Correcting Contrast Color and Clarity
Adjusting Color
Adjusting Clarity
Working Intelligently with the Smart Brush Tools
Playing with Filters Effects Styles and More
Drawing and Painting
Painting your type with color and gradients
Printing Creating and Sharing
Getting It on Paper
Printing a photo with Elements managing color
Exploring Other Print Options
Sharing Your Work
Creating an Online Photo Album
EMailing Photos
Making Creations
Creating a Slide Show project Windows
Making Additional Creations
Ten Tips for Composing Better Photos
Frame Your Shot
Ten More Project Ideas
Blogs
Getting the Lay of the Land
Choosing Basic Picture Settings
Taking Great Pictures Automatically
Exploring Live View Photography and Movie Making
Playback Mode Viewing Erasing and Protecting
Photos
Downloading Printing and Sharing Your Photos Chapter 7 Getting Creative with Exposure
Manipulating Focus and Color
You may find yourself printing fewer photos than ever with all the online opportunities
If screen viewing is of interest to you we cover a number of different options
Putting It All Together
Ten Fun and Practical Retouch Menu Features
Ten SpecialPurpose Features to Explore on a Rainy
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