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This book contains seven parts which cover every aspect of the program: that can be used in

Part One: A general introduction to the program including coverage of importing, managing, and saving your photos. It also includes rotating and resizing.

Part Two: Covered here are quick fixes, making selections, and, what is generally considered the heart of elements--layering.

Part Three: Here are included an extensive listing of approaches to retouching.

Part Four: This section contains of the various artistic elements that can be used in this program, including drawing tools, filters and creating text.

Part Five: Described here are a variety of ways to share your photos.

Part Six: There are additional supplements that can be used with the program such as graphic tablets and free stuff from the internet. There is also a discussion of the added features available in the full version of Photoshop--very helpful if you are considering an upgrade.

Part Seven: Here we have indices to find desired sections quickly, and also help for installation and troubleshooting.

This is a very comprehensive manual that will certainly help you to take advantage of all the tools contained in the Photoshop Elements 6 program.