Basic (almost all included with OS X or free)
Design
Graphic Effects, Photo Editing, Page Layout: Photoshop Elements (version 6 is universal) This does
everything you have heard Photoshop can do, but costs hundreds less -
you can adjust your photos and apply many picture to painting effects.
Can handle RAW format of many digital cameras, stackable filters,
filter before and after preview, auto line up crooked scanned photos, do repetitive photo
processing in bulk in the background. You can create photo
layouts, professional templates for web photo galleries, make PDF
slideshows, make photo collages, photo books, CD/DVD labels, and CD/DVD jackets.
New
version (6) shows all filters, non-destructive layer styles,
non-destructive text effects, artwork, shapes, clipart graphically with
well sized previews. With new version, you can also select backgrounds,
frames, graphics, shapes, texts, and themes by activity, color, event,
mood, object, seasons. style, and word. New version divides between
edit, create, and share. Edit is divided into full, quick and
guided. New version also has Apple pro tools look and auto updates. New
version also comes with Adobe Bridge CS 3 and Adobe Stock Photos CS 3.