Adobe 29180155 User Guide - Page 162

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0 157 User Guide Crop To Remove Background Crops the image to remove any blank background areas that become visible after straightening. Some pixels will be clipped. Crop To Original Size Keeps the canvas the same size as the original image. The straightened image will include areas of blank background and some pixels will be clipped. Straightening and cropping to remove the background 3 Do one of the following to straighten the image: • To align horizontally, draw a line in the image to represent the new straight horizontal edge. • To align vertically, hold down Command and draw a line to represent the new straight vertical edge. To automatically straighten an image • To automatically straighten the image and leave the canvas around the image, choose Image > Rotate > Straighten Image. The straightened image will contain areas of blank background, but no pixels will be clipped. • To automatically straighten and crop the image, choose Image > Rotate > Straighten And Crop Image. The straightened image will not contain areas of blank background, but some pixels will be clipped. To divide a scanned image containing multiple photos If you scanned several pictures at once on a flatbed scanner, you can automatically divide and straighten the scanned image into its component photos. The photos must have a clear separation between them. Separating images scanned from one page into three separate images. O In the Editor, choose Image > Divide Scanned Photos. Photoshop Elements automatically divides the image and places each photo in a separate file.