ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9

USING PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 9
Working in Photoshop Elements
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Close a file
1 Do one of the following in the Edit workspace:
• Choose File > Close.
• Choose File > Close All.
2 Choose whether or not to save the file:
• Click Yes to save the file.
• Click No to close the file without saving it.
Importing in the Edit workspace
Import frames from video
You can play a video from within Photoshop Elements and grab frames to edit and save as images.
1 Select File > Import > Frame From Video.
2 Browse and select the video.
3 Click Play.
The video starts playing in the Frame From Video dialog box. You can use the playback controls to display the
frames your want to grab. If you find the audio distracting, select Mute.
4 Click Grab Frame.
Photoshop Elements places the grabbed frames as images in new files., ready for editing.
5 Click Done.
Import images from a digital camera using WIA (Windows only)
Certain digital cameras import images using Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) support. When you use WIA,
Photoshop Elements works with Windows and your digital camera or scanner software to import images directly into
Photoshop Elements.
1 Choose File > Import > WIA Support.
2 Choose a destination in which to save your image files on your computer.
3 Make sure that Open Acquired Image(s) in Photoshop is selected. If you are importing a large number of images,
or if you want to edit the images later, deselect this option.
4 To save the imported images directly into a folder whose name is the current date, select Create Unique Subfolder
Using Date Today.
5 Click Start.
6 Select the digital camera from which to import images.
Note: If the name of your camera does not appear in the submenu, verify that the software and drivers were properly
installed and that the camera is connected.
7 Choose the image or images you want to import:
• Click the image from the list of thumbnails to import the image.
Last updated 1/27/2011