Photoshop Element

The Photoshop element is the leading digital image editing application for internet, print and other new media disciplines. It is very likely that most images seen on posters, book covers, magazine pictures and brochures has either been created or edited by Photoshop. To do this Photoshop has certain features and tools to help modify, move, duplicate, resize and perform adjustments to photographs in order to enhance and edit the quality of the image.

In order for me to create my music magazine front cover, contents page and double page spread, I need to be aware of  this computer program as it will help me do this. In addition to this, I will need to further my development skills with using Photoshop by knowing how to use basic features. For example I will needs to know how to edit images by taking out the background when I just want the image of a persons body.

Below I have included a short video on what Photoshop is all about and how it is used today. By watching this video we can get a better understanding how and why Photoshop is used.