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http://www.arhu.umd.edu/technology/workshops/photoshopfortheweb/webphotoshop.html
Tour of Photoshop
Open file and experiment with following shortcutsTab Key- hides menusCropping and Saving Images for the Web with Photoshop- The Big Picture
Using Zoom Tools, navigator palette (option/magnifying glass to unzoom)
Dbl click magnifying glass, dbl click hand
Spacebar to get hand
Spacebar + apple to get zoom tool
Current Color/Background Color, fast black/white, switch current/background color
Tool Options, Additional Tools
Selecting Tools- 1st letter shortcut1. Open image files in Photoshop; File Menu/ Open...
2. Make necessary changes to overall picture such as cropping image, brightness/contrast and color adjustments
3. Resize image to fit in average browser window.
4. Save Image as photoshop file for archival purposes: File Menu > Save
5. Save Image as jpeg file for hi-res detail. File Menu > SaveAs >
Format: JPEG, quality: medium
Name: filename.jpg6. Resize image as thumbnail.
Image Menu > Image size7. Save file giving it a new name. File Menu > Save as
Format: JPEG, qulaity: low
Name: filename-tn.jpg
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Contact Information:
Catherine Hays Zabriskie
chays@deans.umd.edu
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