Wednesday, February 5, 2014

First Photoshop Practice

Web Photo



Newspaper Photo




Yearbook Photo


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 reman the image at this point. Save often and regularly.

-Nestle - tools are stacked on each other. To access those told 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, Option, 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

-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 have to enter your resolution you want your image to be saved to.
      -Resolution Guidelines:
          -Yearbook = 300
          -Newspaper = 150
           -Web = 72

-To make an image Black & White
  You go to Image > Mode > Grayscale