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| Start Me Up: Mastering the File Browser | |
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| Saving Your Digital Negatives | |
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| Creating a Contact Sheet for Your CD | |
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| Dealing with the Welcome Screen | |
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| How to Make Elements 3 Look and Act Like Elements 2 | |
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| It's Decision Time: File Browser or Organizer? | |
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| Accessing the File Browser | |
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| Navigating to Your Photos Using the File Browser | |
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| Previewing Your Images | |
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| Getting Info (Called Metadata) on Your Photos | |
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| Setting Up How You'll View Your Photos | |
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| Renaming Individual Photos | |
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| Batch Renaming Your Files | |
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| Rotating Photos | |
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| Sorting and Arranging Your Photos | |
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| Searching for Photos | |
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| Deleting Files from within the File Browser | |
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| Organized Chaos: Managing Photos Using the Organizer | |
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| Importing Photos from Your Scanner | |
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| Automating the Importing of Photos by Using Watched Folders | |
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| Changing the Size of Your Photo Thumbnails | |
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| Seeing Full-Screen Previews | |
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| Sorting Photos by Date | |
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| Adding Scanned Photos? Enter the Right Time and Date | |
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| Finding Photos Fast by Their Month and Year | |
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| Tagging Your Photos (Tags are Keywords) | |
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| Tagging Multiple Photos | |
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| Assigning Multiple Tags to One Photo | |
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| Combining (Merging) Tags | |
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| Sharing Your Tags (or Collections) with Others | |
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| Collections: It's How You Put Photos in Order One by One | |
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| Choosing Your Own Icons for Tags and Collections | |
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| Deleting Tags (or Collections) | |
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| Seeing Your Photo's Metadata (EXIF Info) | |
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| Adding Your Own Info to Photos | |
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| Finding Photos | |
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| Finding Photos Using the Date View | |
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| Seeing an Instant Slide Show | |
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| Comparing Photos | |
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| Comparing Photos by Zooming and Panning | |
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| Reducing Clutter by Stacking Your Photos | |
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| Cream of the Crop: Cropping and Resizing | |
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| Cropping Photos | |
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| Auto-Cropping to Standard | |
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| Cropping to an Exact Custom Size | |
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| Cropping into a Shape | |
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| Auto-Cropping Gang-Scanned Photos | |
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| Cropping without the Crop Tool | |
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| Using the Crop Tool to Add More Canvas Area | |
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| Straightening Crooked Photos | |
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| Using a Visible Grid for Straightening Photos | |
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| Resizing Digital Camera Photos | |
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| Resizing and How to Reach Those Hidden Free Transform Handles | |
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| The Cool Trick for Turning Small Photos into Poster-Sized Prints | |
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| The Big Fixx: Digital Camera Image Problems | |
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| Compensating for "Too Much Flash" or Overexposure | |
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| Removing Digital Noise | |
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| Removing Digital Noise (Method #2) | |
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| Opening Up Shadow Areas That Are Too Dark | |
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| Fixing Areas That Are Too Bright | |
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| Fixing Photos Where You Wish You Hadn't Used the Flash | |
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| Fixing Underexposed Photos | |
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| When You Forget to Use Fill Flash | |
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| Instant Red-Eye Removal | |
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| Removing Red Eye and Recoloring the Eye | |
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| Repairing Keystoning | |
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| Opening and Processing RAW Images | |
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| Working with 16-bit Images | |
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| Color Me Badd: Color Correction for Photographers | |
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| Before You Color Correct Anything, Do This First! | |
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| Photo Quick Fix | |
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| Getting a Visual Readout (Histogram) of Your Corrections | |
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| Color Correcting Digital Camera Images | |
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| Drag-and-Drop Instant Color Correction | |
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| Warming Up or Cooling Down a Photo | |
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| Adjusting Flesh Tones | |
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| Color Correcting One Problem Area Fast! | |
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| Getting a Better Conversion from Color to Black-and-White | |
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| The Mask: Selection Techniques | |
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| Selecting Square, Rectangular, or Round Areas | |
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| How to Select Things that Aren't Round, Square, or Rectangular | |
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| Softening Those Harsh Edges | |
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| Selecting Areas by Their Color | |
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| Making Selections Using a Brush | |
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| Selecting Everything On a Layer at Once | |
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| Saving Your Selections | |
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| Getting Elements to Help You Make Tricky Selections | |
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| Head Games: Retouching Portraits | |
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| Removing Blemishes | |
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| Removing Dark Circles Under Eyes | |
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| Lessening Freckles or Facial Acne | |
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| Removing or Lessening Wrinkles | |
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| Dodging and Burning Done Right | |
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| Colorizing Hair | |
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| Whitening the Eyes | |
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| Making Eyes that Sparkle | |
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| Enhancing Eyebrows and Eyelashes | |
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| Whitening and Brightening Teeth | |
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| Removing Hot Spots | |
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| Glamour Skin Softening | |
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| Transforming a Frown into a Smile | |
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| Digital Nose Job | |
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| Invasion of the Body Snatchers: Body Sculpting | |
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| Slimming and Trimming | |
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| Removing Love Handles | |
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| Slimming Buttocks, Thighs, and Arms | |
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| 38 Special: Photographic Special Effects | |
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| Blurred Lighting Vignette | |
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| Using Color for Emphasis | |
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| Adding Motion Where You Want It | |
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| Changing an Object's Color | |
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| Replacing the Sky | |
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| Putting One Photo Inside Another | |
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| Creating Photo Montages | |
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| Simple Depth-of-Field Effect | |
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| Advanced Depth of Field | |
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| Creating the Classic Vignette Effect | |
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| Sepia Tone Effect | |
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| Creating a Photo Backdrop | |
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| Photo to Sketch in 60 Seconds Flat | |
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| Getting the Polaroid Look | |
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| Automated Pano Stitching with Photomerge | |
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| Get Back: Photo Restoration Techniques | |
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| Repairing Washed-Out Photos | |
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| Colorizing Black-and-White Photos | |
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| Removing Specks, Dust, and Scratches | |
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| Repairing Damaged or Missing Parts | |
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| Repairing Rips and Tears | |
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| Sharp Dressed Man: Sharpening Techniques | |
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| Basic Sharpening | |
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| Luminosity Sharpening | |
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| Edge Sharpening Technique | |
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| Sharpening with Layers to Avoid Color Shifts and Noise | |
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| The Show Must Go On: Showing It to Your Clients | |
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| Watermarking and Adding Copyright Info | |
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| Putting Your Photos Up on the Web | |
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| Getting One 5x7", Two 2.5x3.5", and Four Wallet Size Photos on One Print | |
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| Using Picture Package Layouts with More Than One Photo | |
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| Sending a PDF Presentation to a Client | |
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| How to Email Photos | |
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| Create (or Die): How to Make Presentations with Your Photos | |
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| Creating with Your Photos | |
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| Making Full-Blown Slide Shows | |
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| Creating Photo Album Pages | |
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| Creating Greeting Cards or Postcards | |
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| Creating Calendars | |
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| Creating Your Own Photo Website | |
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| Creating a Video CD | |