Adobe 29180155 User Guide - Page 32

Viewing images in the Editor

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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0 27 User Guide • To dock palettes together, drag a palette's tab (not title bar) to the bottom of another palette. A double line appears at the bottom of the target palette when the pointer is over the correct area. You cannot dock entire palette groups together. • To reset palettes to their default positions, choose Window > Reset Palette Locations. Note: If you want palettes to always open in their default positions in the Editor, choose Photoshop Elements > Preferences > General, and then deselect Save Palette Locations. The change takes effect the next time you start the application. To use the Photo Bin in the Editor Located at the bottom of the Standard Edit and Quick Fix workspaces, the Photo Bin displays thumbnails of open photos. It's useful for switching between photos in your workspace, especially if you have multiple images open. The Photo Bin has controls that let you open or close images, hide images, navigate through open images, make a specific image the frontmost, duplicate an image, rotate an image, or view file information. Since the Photo Bin appears in both Standard Edit and Quick Fix, you can easily bring open images into Quick Fix for edits. O Do any of the following: • To open an image in Photoshop Elements, drag a file from any location on your computer or from any storage device connected to your computer into the Photo Bin. Note: The number of open files is displayed next to the Navigation buttons. • To bring an opened image forward as the frontmost image, either click a thumbnail or use the Navigation buttons to select a thumbnail. • Drag thumbnails to reorder them in the Photo Bin. • To close an image, right-click a thumbnail in the Photo Bin and choose Close. • To hide an image, right-click the thumbnail and choose Minimize from the context menu. Note: To show an image after hiding it, either click the thumbnail in the Photo Bin, or right-click the thumbnail and choose Restore from the context menu. • To view a photo's file information, right-click a thumbnail and choose File Info from the context menu. • To duplicate an image, Option-click a thumbnail and choose Duplicate from the context menu. Photoshop Elements asks you to give the duplicate file a name. • To rotate an image, right-click a thumbnail and choose Rotate 90• Left or Rotate 90• Right from the context menu. • To show file names, right-click in the Photo Bin and choose Show Filenames from the context menu. • To open or close the Photo Bin, choose Window > Photo Bin. Viewing images in the Editor Viewing images in Standard Edit or Quick Fix In Standard Edit or Quick Fix, the Hand tool , the zoom tools , the zoom commands, and the Navigator palette let you view different areas of an image at different magnifications. The document window is where your image appears. You can open additional windows to display several views of an image at once (such as different magnifications).

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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0
User Guide
27
To dock palettes together, drag a palette’s tab (not title bar) to the bottom of another palette. A double line appears
at the bottom of the target palette when the pointer is over the correct area. You cannot dock entire palette groups
together.
To reset palettes to their default positions, choose Window > Reset Palette Locations.
Note:
If you want palettes to always open in their default positions in the Editor, choose Photoshop Elements >
Preferences > General, and then deselect Save Palette Locations. The change takes effect the next time you start the appli-
cation.
To use the Photo Bin in the Editor
Located at the bottom of the Standard Edit and Quick Fix workspaces, the Photo Bin displays thumbnails of open
photos. It’s useful for switching between photos in your workspace, especially if you have multiple images open. The
Photo Bin has controls that let you open or close images, hide images, navigate through open images, make a specific
image the frontmost, duplicate an image, rotate an image, or view file information. Since the Photo Bin appears in
both Standard Edit and Quick Fix, you can easily bring open images into Quick Fix for edits.
Do any of the following:
To open an image in Photoshop Elements, drag a file from any location on your computer or from any storage
device connected to your computer into the Photo Bin.
Note:
The number of open files is displayed next to the Navigation buttons.
To bring an opened image forward as the frontmost image, either click a thumbnail or use the Navigation buttons
to select a thumbnail.
Drag thumbnails to reorder them in the Photo Bin.
To close an image, right-click a thumbnail in the Photo Bin and choose Close.
To hide an image, right-click the thumbnail and choose Minimize from the context menu.
Note:
To show an image after hiding it, either click the thumbnail in the Photo Bin, or right-click the thumbnail and
choose Restore from the context menu.
To view a photo’s file information, right-click a thumbnail and choose File Info from the context menu.
To duplicate an image, Option-click a thumbnail and choose Duplicate from the context menu. Photoshop
Elements asks you to give the duplicate file a name.
To rotate an image, right-click a thumbnail and choose Rotate 90• Left or Rotate 90• Right from the context menu.
To show file names, right-click in the Photo Bin and choose Show Filenames from the context menu.
To open or close the Photo Bin, choose Window > Photo Bin.
Viewing images in the Editor
Viewing images in Standard Edit or Quick Fix
In Standard Edit or Quick Fix, the Hand tool
, the zoom tools
, the zoom commands, and the Navigator
palette let you view different areas of an image at different magnifications. The document window is where your
image appears. You can open additional windows to display several views of an image at once (such as different
magnifications).