How do I make the Frame effects in the Effects palette wider on large images?
Open your (big) picture.
Choose Image > Duplicate …
How do I add special characters such as ©, or  to a picture in Elements?
(Windows only) Go to Start > Programs > Accessories & …
How do I change the attributes (font size, or color) for multiple type layers?
If you have a lot of type layers and need to change one …
How can I alter or correct the tones of only one part of an image?Here are four methods for lightening or darkening an area of an image …
How can I transform a selection outline (scale, widen, distort) without having to redraw it?
This takes a bit of doing, so you may fin …
What file format should I use for saving my images (not for Web sites)?
Photoshop’s native format, .psd, or the .tif format are …
What file format should I use for Web page graphics (Web only)?
If your graphic is a continuous tone image such as a photograph, with …
How do I save a JPG (or GIF) for the Web with small file size but good quality?
Open your image(in any format—.psd, .gif, jpg, etc.) …
How can I get the JPEG2000 plug-in that will allow me to save to that format from Elements?
First, be sure that you are aware of the l …
How can I simulate Photoshop’s History brush when using Elements?
Make a new layer at the top of your layers stack (use the New …
Is there any way to adjust individual color channels in Elements?You do have limited access to the RGB channels in Levels.
Choose Laye …
Elements Basics
This is a broad overview of the Photoshop Elements window and its main features, with a few helpful tips.Shown bel …
If you click on New View in the View menu, a copy of your image will open in another window. You can have the two windows at different …
The Help menu has some interesting things in it other than help. But, if you really do need help, click on Help Contents, and then use …
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