Adobe 29180155 User Guide - Page 17

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0 12 User Guide 2. Adjust the lighting. This photo is a little too dark and could use some lighting adjustments to bring out the details. To quickly and easily adjust the lighting, click the Auto button next to Smart Fix in the General Fixes palette. Photoshop Elements automatically adjusts the lighting. Drag the Amount slider to increase or decrease the amount of lighting adjustment applied. When you're satisfied, click the Commit button at the top of the General Fixes palette. Experiment with the other lighting and color settings as desired. If you don't like the way a correction looks, choose Edit > Undo [last edit]. You can undo several steps, so don't hold back! 3. Open your photo in Standard Edit. With the image still in the Quick Fix, click the Standard Edit button in the upper right corner of the window. The image opens in the Standard Edit window, which hosts a variety of editing tools, as well as a Layers palette for compositing other images and text onto your photo.