Operation Manual
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 12 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK 101
4 In the Confirm Deletion From Catalog dialog box, click to activate the option
Also Delete Selected Item(s) From e Hard Disk; then, click OK. You’ll work
more with this photo later in the lesson.
Editing in Full Screen mode
In the Organizer’s Full Screen mode, you’ll find the same Instant Fix buttons in the
Quick Edit panel, enabling you to make substantial improvements to an image with
just a click or two and assess the results at a conveniently high zoom level.
1 In the Media Browser, select DSC_0006.jpg; then, choose View > Full Screen.
2 Hold the Ctrl / Command key and press the Plus key (+) on your keyboard
to zoom in. Drag the magnified photo to view a different part of the image.
Double-click the photo to fit it to the screen.
3 Move the pointer to the upper left edge of the screen to show the Quick Edit
panel; then, click the Pin button at the upper right of the panel (circled in the
illustration at the right), so that the Quick Edit panel stays open while you work.
4 In the Quick Edit panel, hold the pointer over each instant fix button in turn
to see a tooltip describing the effect it will have on the image. Click the Color
button ( ), and then click the Contrast button ( ).
5 Click to disable the Pin button at the upper right of the Quick Edit panel, and
then move the pointer away; the Quick Edit panel closes after a second or so.
You’ve improved this photo dramatically with just two clicks in the Quick Edit
panel, without even leaving the Organizer.
6 Press the Esc key, or click the Close button (X) in the control bar to exit the
Full Screen mode. In the Media Browser, expand the new Version Set; then,
right-click / Command-click the edited image, DSC_0006_edited-1.jpg, and
choose Delete From Catalog. In the Confirm Deletion From Catalog dialog
box, activate the option Also Delete Selected Item(s) From e Hard Disk.
Click OK. You’ll work more with this photo in the next exercise.
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Tip: You can use
the Quick Edit panel to
correct image problems
even while reviewing
your photos as a full-
screen slideshow.