There are plenty of useful tools on offer some of which you'll be familiar with if you've used Elements previously, but there are also new features found in Elements 15, of which we've tested the performance of below. Applying edits, even auto ones, isn't a slow process and when working in the Guided work area you can actually see changes applied in real time which are useful.Īs previously, Photoshop Elements 15 offers several levels of editing, from quick and basic photo fixes and easy-to-use editing workflows to advanced colour correction and composition in the Editor workspace. The software still responds quickly and switching between work areas is also rather speedy as all you have to do is double-click the name of the work area you want to move into. There are also improved tutorials and sharing images to social media is easier to do. Other interesting new features include tools for editing facial features and various ways to get a little more creative with your photos. Instant Fix has had a few tweaks so batch photos can be edited faster and filters can be accessed more easily. The Organiser and Quick Edit modes are also touch friendly so when working with touchscreens, users can simply tap the screen to find, sort and make quick changes to photos. This includes the introduction of more Guided Edits and easier ways to search for photos. The layout and UI are pretty similar to Elements 14 but Adobe has worked on further automating the organisation and editing processes to make it easier and quicker to use. Edit and organise via touch-screen devicesĮnhanced features of Adobe Photoshop Elements 15Īdobe Photoshop Elements 15 Ease Of Use & Performance.

New features of Adobe Photoshop Elements 15 You can buy Adobe Photoshop Elements 15 as a standalone product, no subscription to the Creative Cloud is needed, for around $99 (USD) from today but before you hand over your cash, have a read of our review where we find out how good the new version of this consumer-based photo editing software really is. Adobe Photoshop Elements 15 is the latest version of Photoshop Elements and with it comes new tools and features along with several enhancements to tools found in Elements 14.

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