Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 software combines power and simplicity so you can make your photos look their best, share them in imaginative ways, and easily find and view all your photos and video clips. Experiment with easy-to-use compositing tools that let you create perfect group photos, seamless panoramas, and more. Easily brush away wrinkles and unwanted objects using the Spot Healing Brush for instant results and the Healing Brush for finer control. Now when using the Healing Brush, you can preview your changes prior to committing them to get the best results possible. Make image selections in seconds so you can easily adjust specific areas of a photo. Easily adjust skin tones for a more natural look, even in poorly lit photos. Start creating quickly, no experience necessary Express your ideas in customizable layouts Create photo books with greater ease and flexibility Entertain friends with custom slide shows and interactive web galleries Share with family and friends using a variety of fun options Instantly download photos from your camera Categorize photos and video clips with easy-to-use visual tags Group photos into convenient Albums Develop creations more quickly by gathering the photos you need for a specific project in one place View and organize your photos quickly, even when your library grows to include thousands of photos Select and adjust specific areas of a photo more quickly and easily than ever before Easily organize stills and video clips with visual tagging options System requirements - Intel Pentium 4, Pentium M, Intel Centrino 1.3GHz or compatible processor, Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista, 256MB RAM, 1.5GB free space, Color monitor with 16-bit color video card, 1024x768 monitor resolution at 96dpi or less, Microsoft DirectX 9 compatible display driver, CD-ROM drive, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Netscape Navigator 7.0, or Mozilla Firefox 1.

Bring out the best in your photos
Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 software combines power and simplicity so you can make your photos look their best, share them in imaginative ways, and easily find and view all your photos and video clips.

Make your photos look their best

• Experiment with easy-to-use compositing tools that let you create perfect group photos, seamless panoramas, and more.
• Easily brush away wrinkles and unwanted objects using the Spot Healing Brush for instant results and the Healing Brush for finer control. And now when using the Healing Brush, you can preview your changes prior to committing them to get the best results possible.
• Make image selections in seconds so you can easily adjust specific areas of a photo. Simply brush your selection, and then use sliders to make the adjustment blend perfectly with the background.
• Easily adjust skin tones for a more natural look, even in poorly lit photos.

Do more with your photos

• Get step-by-step assistance for making photo creations like scrapbook pages, cards, and CD/ DVD labels. Simply choose the type of creation you'd like to make, and the appropriate tools and instructions appear at your fingertips.
• Find inspiration in professionally designed, color-coordinated layouts that make it easy to make great photo creations in minutes. Or spend a little more time and customize all the elements of your chosen layout.
• Quickly create professional-looking photo books with flexible new options that allow you to view spreads, flip through your book, and rearrange pages--all with fewer clicks than ever before. When your book is finished, just click the Order button to have it professionally printed, hardbound, and delivered to your door.
• Create an eye-catching slide show complete with captions, documentary-style pan and zoom effects, amazing transitions, voice narration, and music. Or take things a step further and share photos in your choice of interactive web galleries.

Easily find and view all your photos and video clips

• With a single click, transfer photos from your memory card to your computer according to your preset preferences, so you can get back to taking photos sooner.
• Easily tag photos with keywords that represent people, places, or events. You can instantly view every photo you've ever taken of your dog, for example, by simply clicking on its tag.
• Place your family, work, or vacation photos into Albums to keep them together for special projects. And see just the photos you want to see with new Smart Albums, which automatically bring together photos based on criteria you choose.

Product Features

Instantly fix common flaws

Fix photos in a snap with intelligent features that automatically correct skin tone, lighting, color, and contrast. Even see red eye removed automatically as you download photos.
 

Get greater control over color and lighting

Make adjustments to color, lighting, and exposure. Convert color originals to rich black-and-whites; fine-tune color, brightness, and contrast; and get the highest quality results by editing the raw image files from your digital camera.

Perform advanced editing

Perfect your photos with advanced options like the Healing Brush for removing wrinkles and unwanted objects, the Spot Healing Brush for getting rid of dust and scratches in old photos, and Shadow/Highlight for lightening shadows and reducing the glare of highlights.

Create composites

Combine elements from different photos to create fun composites. Quickly separate an object from its background ? even in complex, textured areas ? instantly remove rough edges, and then combine it with another photo to create a new scene.

Artistically enhance photos

Stylize your photos by adding filters, effects, text, and shapes.

Get started quickly with flexible layout options
Use flexible layout options as a starting point for your creations: Choose a blank slate, basic frameworks, or professionally designed themes ? it's your choice!

Share in new ways on the web

Take advantage of Flash? technology to share your photos in interactive web galleries; and animate your photos with a choice of themes, such as a spinning carousel, to provide an interactive viewing experience.

Make a variety of customized photo creations
Entertain friends and family and create memorable keepsakes in so many ways: Create custom slide shows, scrapbook pages, Flipbooks, and more.

Share on a range of devices
View and share photos wherever you go! Take advantage of Intel? Viiv? technology to show photos and slide shows on your TV (requires a Media Center PC), edit photos from your mobile phone, and take photos with you on handheld devices.

Categorize with ease, view the way you want

Easily organize your photos and video clips with visual tagging options that let you categorize by people, places, or events. Then view in a variety of ways, including by tag, on a timeline, and in a calendar view.

See every version
Quickly find and view all the previously saved versions of a photo by simply clicking to expand its Version Set in the Organizer.

Safeguard your memories
Back up your precious photo collection on disc. Take advantage of multiple-session CD burning with no additional software required.

Group photos into collections
Place your family, work, or vacation photos into collections to keep them together for special projects.

System Requirements
Intel Pentium 4 or Intel Celeron (or compatible) 1.3GHz processor (dual-core processors and those with Hyper-Threading Technology supported)
Microsoft? Windows? XP Professional, Home Edition, or Media Center Edition with Service Pack 2

256MB of RAM (512MB recommended)

1.5GB of available hard-disk space

Color monitor with 16-bit color video card

1,024x768 monitor resolution at 96dpi or less

Microsoft DirectX 9 compatible display driver