Photoshop Elements 2 Clone Stamp

Photoshop Elements 2 Clone Stamp

Used for painting with copied image dataFound at #11 in the Toolbar diagram …

Photoshop Elements 2 Pattern Stamp

Photoshop Elements 2 Pattern Stamp

Used for painting with patternsFound at #11 in the Toolbar diagram at left …

Photoshop Elements 2 Hand Tool

Photoshop Elements 2  Hand Tool

Used to move the view of an imageFound at #12 in the Toolbar diagram at left
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Photoshop Elements 2 Colors

Photoshop Elements 2 Colors

Used choosing foreground and background colorsFound at #13, 14, 27 and 28 in the Toolb …

Photoshop Elements 2 Move Tool

Photoshop Elements 2 Move Tool

Used for moving the contents of selections or layersFound at #15 in the Toolb …

Photoshop Elements 2 Magic Wand

Photoshop Elements 2 Magic Wand

Used for selecting areasFound at #16 in the Toolbar diagram at left

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How Do I …?

The following are text-only answers to questions about basic techniques. Clicking on a question will scroll you to the answer.
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How do I make an unfilled (outlined) ellipse o ...

How do I make an unfilled (outlined) ellipse or rectangle?

Make a new layer in the Layers palette. Do this by either clicking the New …

How do I add a border to a picture?

How do I add a border to a picture?

If all you want is a skinny black border, go to File > Print Preview. At the bottom of the dial …

Can I make a duotone, or sepia tone image in E ...

Can I make a duotone, or sepia tone image in Elements?Elements does not allow you to make true duotone images, but you can create a sim …

Which should I use—adjustment layers, or the ...

Which should I use—adjustment layers, or the Enhance commands? They look like the same thing.

Always use adjustment layers. They are …

How do I draw a straight line?

How do I draw a straight line?

Make a new, empty layer.
Choose the pencil tool for a hard edged line, the paintbrush for a soft line …

How do I draw a curved line?

How do I draw a curved line? (Note that you can hand draw lines with the paintbrush or pencil tools. The steps that follow are for crea …

How do I make a rounded rectangle?

How do I make a rounded rectangle?

If you want to make a filled (solid colored) rounded rectangle, use the rounded rectangle shapes to …

How do I make an image print not in the center ...

How do I make an image print not in the center of the page?

Choose File > Print Preview.
Deselect the Center Image check box.
S …

How can I print a caption with my picture?

How can I print a caption with my picture?

The simplest way is to first go to File > File Info. In the Section menu choose Caption …

How do I print more than one image on the same ...

How do I print more than one image on the same page in Elements 1?

[If you have Elements 2, use Picture Package.]Create a new document …

How do I resize an image?

How do I resize an image?

As a rule, you should try very hard not to change the pixel dimensions of your image without changing the re …

How can I change the resolution of a lot of im ...

How can I change the resolution of a lot of images all at once?

If you have a lot of digital photos, all at 72 ppi, and you’d li …

How do I put one picture on top of or into ano ...

How do I put one picture on top of or into another picture?

Open both images. Note that only one document can be active at a time. The …