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Getting to Know Ps
Open Images, Interface, Zoom & Pan, Undo and Saving in Photoshop
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To add an existing image to Photoshop | File > Open |
| To create a new image from scratch | File > New |
| If the start menu is not showing to open or create a new image, go here... | File Menu |
| To select more than one image to open [in Windows] hold the ______ key. | Ctrl |
| The area in Photoshops interface where images open into for editing. | Document Window |
| At the top of the document window this is a ___ for each open image. | tab |
| The two things the tab at the top of the tells you about your image. | Name and File Format |
| You can customize a new document or preset on the _______ side of the New Document box | Right |
| To make a new document and starting working you click... | Create |
| Photoshop's interface that shows File, Edit, Image, and more that give you access to a variety of commands, adjustments, and panels. | Menu Bar |
| Photoshop's interface that displays options for the tool you are currently working with | Options Bar |
| Photoshop's interface that contains tools for editing images and creating artwork. Similar items are grouped together | Toolbar |
| Photoshop's interface that includes Color, Layers, Properties, and other that contain a variety of controls for working with images. You can find the full list in the Window menu. | Panels |
| Photoshop's interface that displays the file you’re currently working on. | Document Window |
| The Zoom tool icon in the toolbar | Magnifying Glass |
| The Zoom tool what key can you hold to switch between Zoom in & Zoom out | Alt |
| An option lets you view the entire image quickly | Fit Screen |
| To continuous zoom in/ zoom out with the Zoom tool | Click and Hold |
| The shortcut for zooming in with another tool selected, like the Brush tool | Ctrl + + |
| The shortcut for zooming out with another tool selected | Ctrl + - |
| The tool lets you pan the image by clicking and dragging | Hand Tool |
| The tool has also has a Fit to Screen option, when selected. (other than the Zoom tool) | Hand Tool |
| The best way to check for sharpness of an image | Click 100% |
| The Zoom and Hand tool located here in Photoshop's interface | Toolbar |
| The shortcut for Undo | Ctrl + Z |
| The menu can you find the Undo command | Edit Menu |
| The amount of steps backwards Undo command will go | 1 Step Backwards |
| The option the lets you go up to 50 steps backwards by default | Edit > Step Backward |
| The menu can you open the History Panel, if not open. | Window Menu |
| Two facts about the History panel | - If you select a previous state and then change the image, this will eliminate the states that came after. - Once you close and reopen the document, all states from the last session are cleared. |