Monday, January 27, 2014

Photoshop Notes

Save As

Rename your image
Make sure the image is saved as a .jpg at the highest (maximum) image quality.

Save

You do not have to rename the image at this point. Save often and regularly.

Nestle

Tools are stacked on each other - to access those tools you have to left click and hold.

USE COMMAND KEYS!!!!

Command+ = zoom in
Command- = zoom out
Cmd o = open
Cmd c = copy
Cmd v = paste
Cmd z = undo
Cmd, shift, z = step backward
Cmd s = save
Cmd p = print
Cmd l = levels

To turn an image go to
>Image>Image Rotation
CW and CCW
CW = Clockwise
CCW = counter-clockwise
180 = 1/2 rotation

Adjustments Levels
>Image>Adjustments>Levels
Channel Blue
Channel Green
Channel Red
Moved just the black and white hersheys kiss

Adjusting Contrast
Channel RGB - moved just the brown hershey kiss (just a little lighter)

Cropping
Select the cropping tool and then click and drag the area you want to crop. Before you crop, you must enter the resolution you want your image to be saved to.

Resolution Guidelines:
Yearbook = 300
Newspaper = 150
Web = 72

Grayscale
Image>Mode>Grayscale

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