Ted Padova

Ted Padova is the author or co-author of more than 60 books on computer technologies.

Articles & Books From Ted Padova

Photoshop Elements 2025 For Dummies
Ignite your creativity with Photoshop ElementsIntroducing the latest edition of Photoshop Elements 2025 For Dummies, updated for the newest version of Adobe's affordable and beginner-friendly photo editing software. With this comprehensive guide at your fingertips, you'll unlock the potential of Elements, turning ordinary photos into extraordinary images.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 10-01-2024
As you edit images in Photoshop Elements, you need to know your way around the editor workspace and the tools panel — especially the selection tools.Check out the visual reference to the photo editor and the tools panel keyboard shortcuts, as well as the table of Photoshop Elements selection tricks.Having these references by your side will help you edit images in Elements quickly and easily.
Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies
Get in touch with your creative side using Photoshop Elements Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies covers the newest version of Adobe’s beginner-friendly photo editing software. With the help of this Dummies guide, you’ll discover the ins and outs of Photoshop Elements, so you can transform your images from ordinary to extraordinary.
Photoshop Elements 2023 For Dummies
Transform your images from ordinary to extraordinary in Photoshop Elements Great for non-professional photographers and designers, Adobe's Photoshop Elements is packed with all the photo editing tools you need to turn your images into showstoppers. And with the help of Photoshop Elements 2023 For Dummies, you'll discover the ins and outs of this affordable, beginner-friendly photo editing software.
Article / Updated 03-26-2021
Catalogs are created, deleted, and managed in the Catalog Manager. To access the Catalog Manager in Adobe Photoshop Elements, choose File→ Manage Catalogs. The Catalog Manager opens, as shown. The Catalog Manager dialog boxTo keep your photos organized and your catalog files small, you can start a completely new catalog before you import photos.
Article / Updated 03-26-2021
In Elements 2021 Adobe made a major change to the Camera Raw Editor user interface. If you used the Camera Raw Editor in previous versions of Elements, you’ll immediately notice the difference in the user interface (UI) when you open a file in the Raw Editor in Elements 2021.The first time you launch the Camera Raw Editor, a Setup Camera Raw screen opens and prompts you to make a choice for the UI you want to use.
Article / Updated 03-26-2021
One of the most popular requests that Adobe receives when querying users about Photoshop Elements is “How can I select things more easily and more accurately?” In the previous release, 2020, Adobe supplied yet another great way to make a selection.Here’s how to use the Select Subject command: 1. In either Expert or Quick mode, choose Select → Subject.
Article / Updated 03-26-2021
A new creation opportunity has been introduced in Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021. It’s called Quote Graphic, and it deviates from the way we create Photo Collages, Photo Books, and Greeting Cards.You begin with a photo open in the Photo Editor, select a photo in the Organizer, or start from scratch without selecting a photo.
Step by Step / Updated 03-26-2021
After your image has the right contrast and color, and you fix any flaws, you’re ready to work on the overall clarity of that image. Here are three new features in Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021 that can enhance your images.Colorize PhotoThis new enhancement enables you to either add color to black-and-white images, or edit the color in colored images.
Step by Step / Updated 03-26-2021
With each release of Photoshop Elements, Adobe adds to the library of Guided Edits, which enable you to do complex tasks easily by following a series of steps. Some of the edits are pure fun and whimsy, and you may use them every now and then. Others are more practical and designed to really help improve your photos.