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Photoshop Elements: Fun with pictures
PHOTO EDITING
By Lincoln Spector
Special effects aren’t limited to Hollywood movies anymore — or professional photographers.
Today, with some help from image-editing apps, even a snapshooter can perform photographic tricks — place yourself somewhere you’ve never actually visited, turn black-and-white into color (and vice versa). With the right tools, almost anyone can cleanly remove people from a photo — without cropping! (Are you paying attention, Match subscribers?)
There are dozens of photo editors to choose from, but I’ve been using Adobe’s Photoshop Elements for longer than I can remember. It’s the cheaper and somewhat less powerful version of the classic Photoshop. It’s rare that Elements lacks a tool I need … but then I’m not a professional graphic artist.
Read the full story in AskWoody Plus Newsletter 17.16.0 (2020-04-27).