Wednesday, January 29, 2014

photo shop 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
comm-= zoom out
comm o = open
comm c = copy
comm v = paste
comm z = undo
comm,shift, z = step backward
comm s = save
comm p = print
comm l =levels

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


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>grascale