Wednesday, February 5, 2014

First Photoshop Practice

Yearbook

















Newspaper





















Web




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
command o = open
command c = copy
command v = paste
command z = undo
command, opinion , z = step backward
command s = save
command p = print
command l = levels

To turn an image:
>image>image rotation
CW and CCW
CW = Clockwise
CCW = Counter clockwise
180 = 1/2

Adjusting Contrast:
channel RGB -  moved just the brown hersheys kiss (just a little lighter)

To crop:
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

To make an image black and white
Use Grayscale,
Image>Mode>Grayscale