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What is Photoshop? A pixel-based image editing program. What is a pixel? The square grids that computer monitors are use to emit RED, BLUE and GREEN light (RGB). Pixel art is also called RASTER or BITMAP.
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Welcome eager young artists!
Ms. Edelman Sunday, May 14, 2023
DO NOW: take out your notebook and a pen.
How do I login to my computer? Power button next to the HP logo General Account:
• User: student• Password: student
Mouse:• Left button: selects• Right button: contextual options
What is Photoshop?
A pixel-based image editing program.
What is a pixel? The square grids that computer monitors
are use to emit RED, BLUE and GREEN light (RGB).
Pixel art is also called RASTER or BITMAP.
How do I launch Photoshop? Double click the Photoshop shortcut on
the desktop.
Photoshop is CROSS PLATFORMit functions virtually identically on both PCs and Macs.
What are the modifier keys? Keys used in combination with a letter
key to perform a predefined task.
1. CONTROL: CTRLMost often used.
2. SHIFT:For upper case letters and further modifies the CTRL key.
3. ALT:Used for alternate functions, usually in combination with CTRL and SHIFT.
Essential Key Commands:Move Tool: V
Undo: CTRL Z
Save: CTRL S
Copy: CTRL C
Paste: CTRL V
Select All: CTRL A
Lasso Tools: L
Marquee Tools: M
Magic Wand/Quick selection Tools: W
Hand (Pan) tool: space bar
Fit to Window: CTRL 0
What is RESOLUTION? The measurement of the total number of
pixels in an image. HIGH-RES
• 300 DPI or dots per inch• Good for printing
LOW-RES• 72 DPI or dots per inch• Good for website graphics
What the Application Bar? Topmost menu with view preferences.
View Extras:• Show guides• Show grids• Show rulers
Zoom Level
How do I ZOOM? Zooming is changing the magnification of
your screen. This is view only, it does not effect how a document prints.
Zoom tool: shortcut ZClick on the part of the image to enlarge.ALT click the canvas to reduce.