Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
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Crop Photo
—This Guided Edit is new to the Guided mode in Photoshop Elements
13. Crop photos based on a ratio, preset size, or manually. This tool works simil-
arly to the Crop tool in
Chapter 6
, “
Applying Quick Fixes with the Photo Editor
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Enhance Colors
—This Guided Edit is new to the Guided mode in Photoshop Ele-
ments 13. Balance colors in a photo. You can correct them automatically, manu-
ally, or use a combination of both techniques.
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Levels
—This Guided Edit is new to the Guided mode in Photoshop Elements 13.
Correct color tonal issues in a photo to help fix issues with the photo being too
light or too dark.
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Lighten and Darken
—This Guided Edit is new to the Guided mode in Photoshop
Elements 13. This edit is not quite as precise as the Levels Guided Edit. It applies a
general fix to the photo's exposure.
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Perfect Portrait
—This Guided Edit steps you through the process of many fixes
that can transform a photo to a perfect portrait. We'll explore this Guided Edit
next.
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Remove a Color Cast
—This Guided Edit is new to the Guided mode in Photoshop
Elements 13. Use this Guided Edit to pull colors out of an image and adjust the
overall photo's color cast.
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Restore Old Photo
—This Guided Edit helps you fix problems and blemishes that
occur with older photos, such as scratches, blemishes, blurry images, folds, and
creases.
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Rotate and Straighten
—This Guided Edit is new to the Guided mode in Pho-
toshop Elements 13. Rotate and sharpen a photo with this Guided Edit.
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Scratches and Blemishes
—This Guided Edit is new to Photoshop Elements 13.
Fix scratches and blemishes in a photo.
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Sharpen
—Increase the sharpness of a photo to fix blurry photos.
Using the Perfect Portrait Guided Edit
In this section, we take a look at the Perfect Portrait Guided Edit from the Touchup cat-
egory. It uses many of the tools, buttons, and options in the other Guided Edits in the
Guided mode of the Photo Editor. To complete this Guided Edit, we will work between the
Guided Edit, the Viewer, and the Tool Options bar.
