![]() Photoshop Elements 13 and Premiere Elements 13 are each $99.99 from Adobe. Adobe includes a welcome new a Shake Stabilizer that automatically enhances and calms wobbly hand-held sequences. Premiere Elements 13 contains a variety of enhancements including a Favorite Moments trimming feature that greatly reduces the time required to edit and cut the best section from each each scene. They both share the same Organizer module so that thumbnails of your photos and video clips are available. It does for video editing what Elements does for still photography. While use of the Organizer is not required, it is available as a useful option.Īdobe has also updated Premiere Elements. ![]() From the Organizer, you can open any photo that you see. You can grant access to your photo library, folders, or other photo files so the the Organizer will show you thumbnails of your photos. Photoshop Elements 13 again includes the Organizer module. ![]() I’m not a Facebook fan, but a new feature in Elements 13 provides ways to combine cover and profile photos with graphics, and typography and post them directly to your Facebook page from within Elements. Open one and you’ll see both the familiar and new Guided Edit tools. The righthand pane contains just four expandable categories: Touchups, Photo Effects, Camera Effects, and Photo Play. The Guided Edit section is now presented in a collapsed outline view to minimize screen clutter. The third and most useful step is a process for selecting a number of areas that will remain in color after the conversion to black and white. There are three new Guided Edits: Basic black and white and a Color Pop process where you can isolate a single color and have it remain when the rest of the photo converts to black and white. Once the selection is pasted onto the target photo, the Match Color Tone feature can be used to make the selection match color notes and lighting.Īnother enhancement is a tool for converting your photos to black and white. This tool allows much more precise selection than previous versions. You can now select what you want to move using a new Refine Selection Brush. A new Photomerge step has been added, called Photomerge Compose. One popular editing task is selecting a person or object from a photo and pasting it into another photo. There are a few enhancements in Photoshop Elements 13. Adobe plans to include eLive video tutorials in the future. eLive is curated on Adobe’s servers and is updated frequently with tips, hints, how-tos, and news. New this year is Elements Live, called eLive, that occupies a fourth tab at the top of the screen next to Quick, Guided, and Expert editing modes. When a process is started, step-by-step instructions appear in a panel on the right side of the screen. This year, Adobe’s engineers focused on providing answers the frequently asked question, “How do I _?†The resulting solutions work well. The Mac version now supports Apple’s Retina screens. Elements 13 has just been released and if you have not yet used Elements, now would be a good time to jump onboard. Year-after-year Adobe produces updated versions of Photoshop Elements that include incremental improvements and enhancements. Elements provides all of the editing capabilities most users will ever need. ![]() It’s easier to use, but its feature set is vast, very powerful, and does not require a subscription. However, it’s wrong to think of Elements as a watered-down version of Photoshop. Photoshop Elements 13 isn’t exactly a consumer version of Adobe’s Photoshop CC (Creative Cloud).
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