Monday, January 27, 2014

Photoshop Notes

SAVE AS
Rename your image
Make sure the image is saves as  .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 v = paste
Command a = undo
Command, shift, z = step backward
Command s = save
Command p = print
Command l = levels

To turn an image go to
>image>image Rotation
CW and CCW
CW = clockwise
CCW = counter clockwise

Adjusting Levels
>image>adjustments>levels
Channel Blue
Channel Green
Channel Red
moved just the black and white Hershey's kiss

Adjusting contrast
Channel RGB- moved just the brown Hershey's kiss (just a little lighter)

To crop
Select the dropping 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

Why?

To make an image black and white
use Grayscale
Image>Mode> Grayscale

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