Adobe Photoshop CS5 Chapter 1 Editing a Photo

Start Photoshop and customize the Photoshop workspace Open a photo Identify parts of the Photoshop workspace Explain file types Save a photo for both print and the Web View a photo using the Zoom Tool, Navigator panel, Hand Tool, and screen modes Display rulers Editing a Photo2 Objectives

Crop a photo using the Rule of Thirds overlay Create a blended border by stroking a selection Open a recent file Resize a photo Print a photo Close a file Quit Photoshop Objectives Editing a Photo3

4 Project – Rock Card Graphic

Find an appropriate image or photo Determine how to edit the photo to highlight the theme Identify finishing touches that will further enhance the photo Prepare for publication Editing a Photo5 General Project Guidelines

Open Photoshop either from the dock or use the search tool to locate it in the Applications folder Editing a Photo6 Starting Photoshop

Editing a Photo7 Starting Photoshop

Click the ‘Show more workspaces and options’ button on the Application bar to display the names of saved workspaces If necessary, click Essentials to select the default workspace panels Click the ‘Show more workspaces and options’ button again to display the list Click Reset Essentials to restore the workspace to its default settings and reposition any panels that may have been moved Editing a Photo8 Selecting the Essentials Workspace

Editing a Photo9 Selecting the Essentials Workspace

If necessary, click the second button from the top on the Tools panel to select it If the tools in the Tools panel appear in two columns, click the double arrow at the top of the Tools panel Editing a Photo10 Resetting the Tools Panel

Right-click the Rectangular Marquee Tool icon on the options bar to display its context menu Click Reset All Tools to display a confirmation dialog box Click the OK button to restore the tools to their default settings Editing a Photo11 Resetting the Options Bar

Editing a Photo12 Resetting the Options Bar

Click File on the menu bar to display the File menu Click Open on the File menu to display the Open dialog box Click the Look in box arrow to display a list of available storage locations, and then select the desired storage location Navigate to the location of the photo you wish to open, and then click the file to select it Click the Open button to open the selected file and display the open photo in the Photoshop workspace Editing a Photo13 Opening a Photo

Editing a Photo14 Opening a Photo

Editing a Photo15 The Application Bar

Editing a Photo16 The Menu Bar and the Options Bar

Editing a Photo17 The Tools Panel

Editing a Photo18 The Document Window

Editing a Photo19 Panels

Click File on the menu bar to display the File menu Click Save As to display the Save As dialog box Type the desired file name in the File name text box Navigate to the desired save location Click the Format button to display the list of available file formats Click Photoshop (*.PSD, *.PDD) to select it Click the Save button to save the document Editing a Photo20 Saving a Photo in the PSD Format

Editing a Photo21 Saving a Photo in the PSD Format

Click the Zoom Tool button on the Tools panel to select the Zoom tool Move the mouse pointer into the document window to display the magnifying glass mouse pointer Click the location of the photo on which you wish to zoom in until the photo is zoomed to the desired level Editing a Photo22 Using the Zoom Tool

Editing a Photo23 Using the Zoom Tool

Click Window on the menu bar to display the Window menu Click Navigator on the Window menu to open the Navigator panel Editing a Photo24 Opening the Navigator Panel

Drag the proxy view area on the Navigator Panel to display the desired portion of the photo Editing a Photo25 Using the Navigator Panel

Click the Collapse to Icons button on the Navigator panel title bar to collapse the Navigator panel Editing a Photo26 Collapsing the Navigator Panel

Click the Hand Tool button on the Tools panel to select the Hand Tool Drag in the document window to display the center portion of the photo Editing a Photo27 Using the Hand Tool

Editing a Photo28 Using the Hand Tool

Double-click the magnification box on the status bar to select the current magnification Type the desired magnification and then press the ENTER key to change the magnification Editing a Photo29 Changing the Magnification

On the Application bar, click the Screen Mode button to display its menu Click Full Screen Mode to display the Message dialog box Click the Full Screen button to view the document in full screen mode Press the F key to exit full screen mode Editing a Photo30 Changing the Screen Mode

On the Application bar, click the View Extras button to display its menu Click Show Rulers to display the rulers in the document window Editing a Photo31 Displaying Rulers

Editing a Photo32 Displaying Rulers

Transformations Enhancements and Layering Color Correction File Type Resolution Editing a Photo33 Editing the Photo

Click the Crop Tool button on the Tools panel to select the Crop Tool Drag a rectangle around the area of the photo to retain Editing a Photo34 Cropping a Photo

On the menu bar, click Select to display the Select menu On the Select menu, click All to display the selection marquee around all of the photo Editing a Photo35 Creating a Selection

With the photograph selected, click Edit on the menu bar to display the Edit menu Click Stroke to display the Stroke dialog box Type the desired width in the Width box Click the desired stroke location Click the OK button to apply the stroke Editing a Photo36 Stroking a Selection

Editing a Photo37 Stroking a Selection

On the menu bar, click Select, and then point to Modify to display the Modify submenu Click Border on the Modify submenu to display the Border Selection dialog box Type the desired width in the Width box to create a border on each side of the photo Click the OK button in the Border Selection dialog box to define the selection Editing a Photo38 Modifying a Selection

Editing a Photo39 Modifying a Selection

Click the Switch Foreground and Background Colors button to reverse the colors Editing a Photo40 Switching Foreground and Background Colors

Click Select on the menu bar and then click Deselect to remove the selection Editing a Photo41 Deselecting

Click File on the menu bar and then click Save to save the photo with the same file name Editing a Photo42 Saving a Photo with the Same File Name

Click the Close button on the Document window tab to close the document window and the image file Editing a Photo43 Closing a Photo

Click File on the menu bar and then point to Open Recent to display the Open Recent submenu Click the desired file on the Open Recent submenu to open the file Editing a Photo44 Opening a Recent File

Click Image on the menu bar to display the Image menu Click Image Size to display the Image Size dialog box In the Document Size area, set the desired width and height Click the OK button to finish resizing the image Editing a Photo45 Resizing the Image

Editing a Photo46 Resizing the Image

Click File on the menu bar and then click Save As to display the Save As dialog box Editing a Photo47 Saving a Photo with a Different Name

Ready the printer according to the printer instructions Click File on the menu bar and then click Print to display the Print dialog box If necessary, click the Printer box arrow and then select your printer from the list. Do not change any other settings In the Print dialog box, click the Print button to start the printing process. If your system displays a second Print dialog box or a Print Settings dialog box, unique to your printer, click its Print button When the printer stops, retrieve the hard copy of the photo Editing a Photo48 Printing a Photo

Editing a Photo49 Printing a Photo

Start Photoshop and customize the Photoshop workspace Open a photo Identify parts of the Photoshop workspace Explain file types Save a photo for both print and the Web View a photo using the Zoom Tool, Navigator panel, Hand Tool, and screen modes Display rulers Editing a Photo50 Chapter Summary

Crop a photo using the Rule of Thirds overlay Create a blended border by stroking a selection Open a recent file Resize a photo Print a photo Close a file Quit Photoshop Chapter Summary Editing a Photo51

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