1. Create the feather paths First create the paths of the feather with the Pen Tool. 2. Apply Gradient color Select the top 2 paths, fill it with Radial Gradient, pick...

Photoshop Elements 2 Clone Stamp   Used for painting with copied image dataFound at #11 in the Toolbar diagram at left ...

If you barely know how to turn on your computer, are nervous and unhappy the entire time you're using it, break out in a cold sweat every time you get...

Photoshop Elements 2  Line Tool     Used for drawing straight lines and arrowsFound at #4 in the Toolbar diagram at...

1. Create a new image (File > New or Ctrl+N): 2. Create a new layer (Layer > New > Layer or Shift+Ctrl+N). 3. Press D on your keyboard to reset...

Photoshop Elements 2 Pattern Stamp   Used for painting with patternsFound at #11 in the Toolbar diagram at left  ...

Now that you've survived a basic picture edit, I'll circle back and cover some of the useful, but slightly more complicated features of Elements.Get the File Browser open again. If...

Photoshop Elements 2 Shape Selection     Used for selecting shapes created with the shape toolFound at #4 in the Toolbar diagram at...

1. Make a new image (File > New or Ctrl+N) with 450px in width and 400px in height: 2. Create a new layer (Layer > New > Layer or Shift+Ctrl+N)...

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

The first Pre-Beginner tutorial walked you through a very simple image edit sequence and skimmed over other important features. This lesson will expand a bit on how to make selections,...

Photoshop Elements 2 Paint Bucket     Used for adding and changing fill colorFound at #5 in the Toolbar diagram at left ...