Master Photoshop Elements 11 the Easy Way - 12 Hours

Import images from a camera into Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 organizer, using a card reader or SD card, and organize them with import settings such as location and folder structure.

Explore the organizer workspace, using the album folders panel, media browser, and import options; manage thumbnails with zoom and rotate, and create outputs like photo prints, books, and slideshows.

Learn to enable offline help using the Adobe Help Manager, download and manage offline reference for Photoshop Elements, Elements Organizer, and Premiere Elements, and configure automatic updates.

Explore contextual menus and keyboard shortcuts in Adobe Photoshop Elements 11, including single and multiple image selection, stacking, and context-aware commands shown in organizer and edit modes.

Discover how to view and edit image information in Pearcey 11, focusing on the three groups general, metadata, and history, including captions, file names, location, and audio captions, and catalogs.

Discover how to organize digital images with folders and albums, understand catalogs, and manage media across local and network drives for efficient sharing and offline access.

Learn to create and rename catalogs in Photoshop Elements 11, switch between catalogs, and store catalogs in custom locations for easier backup and organization.

Optimize catalogs and repair damaged ones to keep data accurate. Convert old catalogs to the latest version, remove catalogs, and reconnect missing files within the catalog manager.

Learn how to back up and restore a Photoshop Elements 11 catalog, compare full and incremental backups, choose backup destinations, and establish a backup regime to protect edits and captions.

Explore how to customize Photoshop Elements 11 through general preferences, organizer and editor settings, including date formats, default units, and warning behaviors.

Create and organize albums in Photoshop Elements 11, drag and drop images into albums, and build a category tree such as nature parks and wildlife with subcategories.

Explore keyword tags in Photoshop Elements 11, learn to create and apply keyword categories and subcategories (bird, nature, color), filter images by multiple keywords, and manage tag preferences.

Explore how to locate images in catalogs by date, star rating, location, keywords, captions, and visual similarity; use albums, advanced search, and text in the search box to refine results.

Learn how saved searches replace smart albums in Photoshop Elements 11, creating dynamic, rule-based albums that update as your catalog changes by criteria like four-star or higher.

Explore the timeline view to search media by year and month, openable via the view menu or Ctrl+L, and refine results by time with folders and keyword tags.

Master quick photo fixes in Photoshop Elements 11 using instant fix and crop in the organizer. Crop with aspect ratio, zoom, previews, and version sets, then use undo for edits.

Explore creating projects in the organizer for Photoshop Elements 11, including slideshows, photo books, and online publishing by selecting media and output formats.

Explore printing in Photoshop Elements 11, from selecting a local printer and adjusting paper size to creating multi-page contact sheets with configurable columns and preview options.

Create a Windows-only slideshow in Photoshop Elements 11 with duration, transitions, captions, audio, and pan-and-zoom; save the project and export as a movie file for sharing or disk burning.

Customize a slideshow in Photoshop Elements 11 by using quick reorder, adjusting transitions and durations, resizing images, adding music or narration, and previewing in full screen.