Photoshop overflows with image adjustment capabilities which are powerful...if you manage first of all to understand what one tenth of the commands do! It's essential to have an abundance of methods to modify our work but the plethora is sometimes daunting! The best way to begin harnessing the power of Photoshop is to master the basics. Afterwards, learning the more complicated commands won't seem so daunting. This article provides the basics for picture retouching.