The Tool Panel CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
Adobe Websitewww.adobe.com Shape Selection ToolsYou will always need to make a shape to fill it with a color etc. Move ToolUse the Move Tool to move any shape inside of a layer around if need be. If you have the Move Tool selected, you can also use the arrow keys to move an object around. Custom Selection ToolsYou can make a custom shape-selection with one of these tools. Magic Wand ToolThis can be useful for selecting an object (maybe a render) on a basic background. Crop ToolGood for personal photos, this is a good way to quickly remove what edges of the photo you don%u2019t want. Slicing ToolsThese are useful for beginners in template-designing. Image Healing ToolsThese are what most people use for Photo-Retouch jobs. Brushing & Pencil ToolsThe Brush and Pencil tools, these are very common and useful tools. Clone Stamp ToolsSimilar to the Image Healing Tools, the the stamp-tool only copies from one place to another. AirbrushesSimilar to the brush tool. ErasersErase that unwanted speck. Paint Bucket & Gradient ToolsUseful filling tools. Image Adjustment ToolsBlur, Sharpen & Smudge that image! Burn, Dodge & SpongeBurn = Darken Paths Selection ToolsFor selecting a path made with the pen tool. Text ToolsA very important tool in Photoshop, the most common Text Tool is the Horizontal one. Path & Pen ToolsGood for Vector work or for making nice curvy lines for any reason. Custom ShapesWant a different and intriguing shape? It%u2019s best to look in here for them. Notes ToolYou can add notes to your .PSD file with this. Eye Dropper ToolYou can sample colors from any image or document with this tool. It will go to your Foreground color. Hand ToolIf your document is too big you can move around easily with the hand tool. Magnifying GlassThis is a very useful tool for Photoshop, especially in making web-templates. You can zoom in up to 1600%. The ColorsForeground and Background colors, the main one is Foreground, say when you sample a color with the Eye Dropper Tool, it will go directly to the foreground color. Edit in Standard ModeIf you%u2019re new to Photoshop, I wouldn%u2019t recommend touching this one. Edit in Quick Mask ModeIf you%u2019re new to Photoshop, I wouldn%u2019t recommend touching this one either. Change the Look of PhotoshopThis can remove the top part of Photoshop, and if you don%u2019t know what you did and get distressed, don%u2019t worry, just press F a couple of times. Swap over to ImageReadyImageReady usually comes with Photoshop, so if you want to do some animating, click that button. If you would like more help with this tutorial please register and visit the forum. |
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