Adobe Photoshop 2021 Introduction Quick Reference Guide (4-page Cheat Sheet of Instructions, Tips & Shortcuts - Laminated Card)

This 4-page laminated guide for Adobe Photoshop 2021 shows step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for image enhancement, image manipulation, powerful selection and masking techniques, and much more. Written with Beezix's trademark focus on clarity, accuracy, and the user's perspective, this guide will be a valuable resource to improve your proficiency in using Adobe Photoshop. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user. Covers BOTH Windows & Mac versions of Adobe Photoshop 2021.

The following topics are covered.

Working with Files, Creating a New File, About File Formats and Layers, Accessing All Tools in the Tools Panel, Adjusting Zoom, Moving the Canvas within the Document Window, Moving an Element or Selection on the Canvas.

Cropping an Image, Straightening an Image, Working with Layers, Changing Opacity of a Layer, Resizing (Image, Items, Canvas), Rotating & Flipping.

Selecting Parts of an Image: Making Quick Selections Based on Color, Tone, and Texture; Drawing a Freehand Selection Marquee; Making Rectangular or Elliptical Selections; Making a Custom Polygonal Selection; Making a Selection Using the Brush Tool; Inverting a Selection; Deselecting Everything.

Using Masks to Change Only Parts of a Layer, Removing or Repairing Parts of an Image: Using Content-Aware Fill; Using the Clone Stamp Tool; Using the Healing Brush Tool or Spot Healing Brush Tool. Changing the Look of an Image with Adjustments.

Using Levels to Make Deeper Blacks and Brighter Whites, Adjusting the Exposure in Parts of an Image, Adjusting the Color Saturation in Parts of an Image, Blurring Parts of an Image, Setting Colors, Changing Color Mode of an Image, Undo or Redo Actions (Incl History Panel and History Brush Tool).

Adding Text, Changing Existing Text, Warping Text, Using Type to Create a Mask.

Using Multiple Artboards (Pages), Using Guides, Showing or Hiding the Rulers, Saving a PSD as Another File Type.

Also includes a list of Windows and Mac keyboard shortcuts.

Great companion product to: Adobe Illustrator 2021 (ISBN 9781944684853), Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2021 (ISBN 9781944684730).

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