Adobe Elements Organizer 9 - Manual (Page 54)

50 USING ELEMENTS 9 ORGANIZER
Viewing and fixing photos and videos
Last updated 9/12/2011
2 Do one of the following:
• Click the Event icon .
• In Month or Year view, right-click/control-click a day and choose Add Event from the context menu.
3 Type a name for the event in the Event Name box.
4 If necessary, change the dates shown in the pop-up menus.
5 If the event is annual, select Repeating Event. If desired, type a year indicating when the repeating event ends.
Click OK.
In the calendar Month and Year views, holidays and events are displayed in special colors.
You can use the Date View option in the Preferences dialog box to add, remove, and edit events.
Add or change a caption in Date view
1 In Date view, display the media file containing the caption you want to edit.
2 Click the Day button to open Day view.
3 Type text in the Caption box in the lower-right corner.
Set Date view preferences
1 Choose Edit > Preferences > Date View (Windows), or Adobe Elements 9 Organizer > Preferences > Date View
(Mac OS).
2 Select Use Monday As First Day Of The Week to start each week on Monday; otherwise, each week starts on
Sunday.
3 In the Holidays list, select the holidays you want noted in the calendar.
4 Add, delete, and edit events by doing any of the following:
• To add an event, click New and enter information in the Create New Event dialog box.
• To edit an event, select the event and click Edit. Change the information in the Edit Event dialog box.
• To delete an event, select it in the list and click Delete.
5 Click OK to close the Preferences dialog box.
Fixing photos and videos in Elements Organizer
Using the tools in the Fix tab of the Elements Organizer, you can quickly correct the most common problems in
photographs. Customizable versions of some of these tools are also available in the Editor, but the simple versions here
are designed to make corrections quickly and easily.
Click the Fix tab to view a list of tools that facilitate fixing your media files.
You can make elaborate changes to photographs using the Photoshop Elements Editor. Do one of the following to
launch the Photoshop Elements Editor:
• Click the Fix tab, and click Edit Photos.
• Click the triangle beside Fix, and select Full Photo Edit , Quick Photo Edit , or Guided Photo Edit .