Monday, February 3, 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 pint. Save often and regularly.

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

USE COMAND KEYS!!

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

To turn an image go to

>Image>Image Rotation
CW and CCW
CW=clockwise
CCW= counter clockwise

Adjusting Levels
>Image> adjustments>levels

Adjusting Contrast
Channel RBG- moved just the brown hersheys 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

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