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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 2.0
User Guide
PDF Slideshow
Create PDF slide shows, complete
with transitions that you can share with anyone
who has Adobe Acrobat Reader—even on Palm
and Pocket PC devices.
Picture package printing
Lay out multiple
pictures in various sizes on the same page for high-
quality printouts from your home inkjet printer.
Painting tools
Add creative touches to your
photos using realistic paintbrush effects that
simulate oils, watercolors, charcoal, pastels, and
different canvas textures.
Effects
Instantly apply frames, edges, and other
complex effects to your photos, text, and shapes
from the Effects Browser.
Filters
Never run out of ways to enhance your
photos. Visually scan the complete range of filter
effects from a floating palette and apply any filter
simply by dragging and dropping it onto your
photo.
Layer styles
Quickly create drop shadows, bevels,
glows, and other effects by applying Layer Styles
to the contents of a layer. Watch the contents
instantly update anytime you edit the layer.
Liquify
Create surreal effects by interactively
twisting and pulling an image, or use Liquify as a
touch-up tool to make subtle enhancements.
Background eraser
Easily erase the background
from a photo without disturbing objects in the
foreground. Then paste the objects into another
photo to effortlessly create composite pictures
without harsh edges.
Darkroom-style tools
Adjust the tone of specific
areas of a photo using professional photographers’
darkroom tools, including dodge, burn, and
sponge.
Drawing tools
Add graphic elements to your
photos from a newly expanded library of shapes
and symbols.
Layers
Combine multiple images, text, and
graphics on layers that you can move and modify
independently with complete flexibility.
Contact sheet
Quickly create a visual index of
your photos that you can save or print for future
reference.