https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x Photoshop settings and notes. en-us 2017-10-25 17:23:21 UTC 2025-10-09 03:32:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Moderncam.png 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894186  You create and manipulate your documents and files using various elements, such as panels, bars, and windows.]]> 2018-01-19 18:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894186 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894238 Is a set of icons or buttons that are part of a software program's interface or an open window. When it is part of a program's interface, the toolbar typically sits directly under the menu bar.]]> 2018-01-19 18:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894238 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894328 The Layers palette is the Grand Central Station for managing layers. ]]> 2018-01-19 18:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894328 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894392 A menu bar is a user interface element that contains selectable commands and options for a specific program. ]]> 2018-01-19 18:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894392 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894428 The Adjustment Layers in Photoshop are a group of a super useful, non-destructive image editing tools that add color and tonal adjustments to your image without permanently changing its pixels. With the adjustment layers, you can edit and discard your adjustments or restore your original image at any time]]> 2018-01-19 18:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222894428 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222898542 2018-01-19 18:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222898542 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222913902 Hold Alt to zoom in and out.]]> 2018-01-19 19:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/222913902 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223474718  Is the intensity, or richness, of that color]]> 2018-01-22 18:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223474718 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223474803 s the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors (typically red, green, and blue primary colors).]]> 2018-01-22 18:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223474803 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223475200 Allows you to move a selection or entire layer by dragging it with your mouse or using your keyboard arrows keys.]]> 2018-01-22 18:18:29 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223475200 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223475273 Allows you to zoom in on the image to get a better idea of the actual pixel makeup of a section you are working on.]]> 2018-01-22 18:18:37 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223475273 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223475336  s active, you can hold down the Alt key (Option key on the Mac) and click the image to zoom out, or hold down the Ctrl key (Command key on the Mac) and click to zoom in]]> 2018-01-22 18:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/223475336 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226258447 Selecting areas which have reasonably well-defined edges. Left-click at the starting point of your selection and simply move the mouse along the edge. ]]> 2018-01-30 18:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226258447 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226258515  This determines how closely to match colours - higher tolerance means a larger selection. Check Anti-aliased to define a smooth edge to the selection.]]> 2018-01-30 18:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226258515 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226258798 Reft-click on various points to create a selection with a series of straight edges. You can also hold down the Alt key (Windows) or Option key (Mac OS) to draw freehand sections.]]> 2018-01-30 18:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226258798 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226259077 As you drag, the selection expands outward and automatically finds and follows defined edges in the image.]]> 2018-01-30 18:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226259077 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226259213 This tool is used to draw selections based on geometric shapes. ]]> 2018-01-30 18:39:14 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/226259213 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227611262 2018-02-02 18:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227611262 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227611679 2018-02-02 18:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227611679 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227613727 2018-02-02 18:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227613727 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227613845 2018-02-02 18:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227613845 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227613939 2018-02-02 18:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227613939 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227614667 2018-02-02 18:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227614667 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227615723 2018-02-02 18:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227615723 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227616368 2018-02-02 18:20:13 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227616368 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227617336 2018-02-02 18:22:00 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227617336 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227617583 2018-02-02 18:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227617583 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227617804 2018-02-02 18:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227617804 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227618134 2018-02-02 18:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227618134 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227618702 2018-02-02 18:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227618702 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227619078 2018-02-02 18:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/227619078 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228270514 Can be used to clone areas from an image and blend the pixels from the sampled area seamlessly with the target area. The basic principle is that the texture from the sample area is blended with the color and luminosity surrounding wherever you paint.]]> 2018-02-05 18:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228270514 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228272508 Can be used to clone areas from an image and blend the pixels from the sampled area seamlessly with the target area.]]> 2018-02-05 18:20:14 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228272508 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228272641  It initially operates in a lasso selection mode that can be used to define the area to patch from or patch to. ]]> 2018-02-05 18:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228272641 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228272689 Content Aware Move will allow you to select pixels and move or extend them to another area of your image without the use of layers and masks.]]> 2018-02-05 18:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228272689 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228273052 2018-02-05 18:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/228273052 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/231637955 The Dodge tool and the Burn tool lighten or darken areas of the image. These tools are based on a traditional darkroom technique for regulating exposure on specific areas of a print. Photographers hold back light to lighten an area on the print (dodging) or increase the exposure to darken areas on a print (burning)]]> 2018-02-14 18:13:38 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/231637955 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/231638033 The Dodge tool and the Burn tool lighten or darken areas of the image. These tools are based on a traditional darkroom technique for regulating exposure on specific areas of a print. Photographers hold back light to lighten an area on the print (dodging) or increase the exposure to darken areas on a print (burning)]]> 2018-02-14 18:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/231638033 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/231638079 The Sponge Tool saturates / desaturates image areas: In the Toolbox, select theSponge Tool. Choose brush size and style*. Select mode (what do you want - saturate or desaturate). Set the tool's Flow (tool's strength).]]> 2018-02-14 18:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/231638079 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238254830 Allows you to duplicate part of an image.]]> 2018-03-05 18:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238254830 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255012  Cuts out a defined area deleting or hiding the rest of an image.]]> 2018-03-05 18:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255012 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255072  is the ratio of image width to height.]]> 2018-03-05 18:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255072 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255223 Use the Crop tool to crop and straighten photos in Photoshop.]]> 2018-03-05 18:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255223 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255426 Layer masks are a fundamental tool in image manipulations. They allow you to selectively modify the opacity (transparency) of the layer they belong to. This differs from the use of the layer Opacity slider as a mask has the ability to selectively modify the opacity of different areas across a single layer.]]> 2018-03-05 18:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/238255426 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241001432

In the Toolbox, select the Blur Tool.

Choose brush size and style.

Set the tool's strength.

Drag on the image.

In the Options bar, you can also specify the effect's "Mode".

]]> 2018-03-12 17:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241001432 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241001595 Choose the Sharpen tool (it's on the same fly-out menu as the Blur tool). On the Options bar, choose a Strength value, and check Sample All Layers and Protect Detail. Press [ or ] to adjust the brush diameter, then drag across the areas that need sharpening.C For stronger sharpening, drag again in the same area.]]> 2018-03-12 17:13:16 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241001595 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241002001 A smudge tool in Photoshop can be used to create a lens blur effect and to blend certain aspects of a picture. Merge colors in Photoshop with the use of asmudge tool with help from a graphic and Web designer in this free video on Photoshop.]]> 2018-03-12 17:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241002001 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241002665 The Gradient tool creates a gradual blend between multiple colors. You can choose from preset gradient fills or create your own. Note: You cannot use the Gradient toolwith bitmap or indexed-color images. To fill part of the image, select the desired area.]]> 2018-03-12 17:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241002665 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241003376 Use the Paint Bucket tool. The Paint Bucket tool fills an area, that is similar in color value to the pixels you click. You can fill an area with the foreground color or a pattern. ... Defines how similar in color filled pixels must be.]]> 2018-03-12 17:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/241003376 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/246998989 An exposure meter that measures light reflected from only a small area of a subject or scene.]]> 2018-03-28 17:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/246998989 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/247000357 Light meter that automatically measures the reflected light and determines the optimal exposure. The most commonmetering modes in digital cameras today are: MatrixMetering (Nikon), also known as Evaluative Metering(Canon) Center-weighted Metering. Spot Metering]]> 2018-03-28 17:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/247000357 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/247006916 A mode of automatic light metering in a camera that compensates for differences in the brightness of the central and peripheral portions of the image.]]> 2018-03-28 17:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/247006916 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/247007709 Evaluative Metering mode is the default meteringmode on most DSLRs. It works similarly to the above example by dividing the entire frame into multiple “zones”, which are then all analyzed on individual basis for light and dark tones.]]> 2018-03-28 17:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/247007709 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249933036 A triptych (pronounced Trip'tik), when applied to photography, is a group of three pictures. ... The image shown above is a triptych of pictures in one image. The origin of the term applied to three paintings on hinged wooden panels. They could fold into each other making a flat carrying pack.]]> 2018-04-09 17:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249933036 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249933159 Diptych and triptych come from the Greek meaning two (dip) or three (trip) fold (tych). This usually referred to a work of art that was divided into sections and hinged together but has come to be something that is widely used inphotography and the art world.]]> 2018-04-09 17:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249933159 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249934304 2018-04-09 17:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249934304 21jvillegas02505 https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249937053 2018-04-09 17:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/21jvillegas02505/34dsbh21995x/wish/249937053