Monday, May 16, 2011

Window


Arrange – arrange multiple documents opened in photoshop

  • Window > Arrange >
    • Cascade – arrange the windows as stack and cascade from top left to bottom right of the screen
    • Tile vertically/ horizontally – arrange windows vertically/ horizontally with edge to edge
    • Match zoom and location – all windows opened in the software get zoomed to the same percentage.

Action is a set of commands when applied to an artwork is recorded and can be used again to save the time and keystrokes.

  • Window > Action (Ctrl+F9)
  • Action palette includes record and stop button.
  • Create a new document with an image.
  • Open action palette and start recording.
  • Resize the image and apply filter effects on the image and stop the recording.
  • This action can be applied on any image by clicking the play button in action palette.

Animation – show/ hide animation palette. It used to create gif animation in photoshop.

Brushes – show/ hide brushes palette (F5).

Color - show/ hide color palette.

Histogram – show/ hide histogram palette which show the graph of tonal range(RGB) of an image.

History – show/ hide history palette which help in viewing the value of rgb at the point where we move the cursor.

Layers – show/hide layer palette (F7)

Measurement log – show the records of measurement taken in the document.

Navigator – show/hide navigator palette which help in changing the view quickly.

Option bar – it show the option available for the particular tool which has been currently selected. It appears below at the top of the screen below the menu bar.

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