Chapter 11. Working with Type

When you think about all of the sophisticated photo retouching, painting, and drawing you can do in Photoshop Elements, manipulating type may not be a priority on your to-do list. However, you can create some amazing projects with the type tools, including greeting cards, posters, announcements, and invitations—and you don’t even have to fire up another software application.

This chapter covers the text formatting options and special type effects you can create with Photoshop Elements. If you’ve had any experience with word processing programs, the basic text formatting options will be familiar to you. Unlike a word processor, however, Photoshop Elements lets you create myriad special effects, using the type warping ...

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