Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release), First Edition

To avoid confusing channels and layers, think of channels as containing an image’s color and selection information, and think of ...

3. Click the Create A New Layer icon ( ) at the bottom of the Layers panel. Drag the new layer below the Model Copy layer, so th ...

The shadow is in exactly the same position as the model, where it can’t be seen. You’ll shift it. 10. Choose Select > Deselec ...

Review questions 1 What is the benefit of using a quick mask? 2 When you have a selection created by a quick mask, what happens ...

7 Typographic Design PROJECT: MAGAZINE COVER LAYOUT Photography © Andrew Faulkner Photoshop provides powerful, flexible text too ...

Merge type with other layers. Preview fonts. Format text. Distribute text along a path. Control type and positioning using advan ...

4. In the Favorites panel on the left side of Bridge, click the Lessons folder, and then double- click the Lesson07 folder in th ...

The Graphic and Web workspace displays the Character and Paragraph panels that you’ll use in this lesson, along with the Glyphs ...

Tip If you find it difficult to position the vertical ruler guide exactly at 4.25", holding down Shift will snap the guide to th ...

The Tracking value specifies the overall space between letters, which affects the density in a line of text. 4. Click on the cen ...

Note After you type, you must commit your editing in the layer by clicking the Commit Any Current Edits button, switching to ano ...

Making a clipping mask and applying a shadow You added the letters in black, the default text color. However, you want the lette ...

Double-click the Layer 1 name, and change it to Circuit Board. Then press Enter or Return, or click away from the name in the ...

The circuit board now shows through the DIGITAL letters. A small arrow in the Circuit Board layer and the underlined type layer ...

Paragraph and Character Styles If you frequently work with type in Photoshop, or if you need to consistently format a significan ...

path. When you use the Horizontal Type tool to add text to a path, the letters are perpendicular to the baseline of the path. If ...

In the Character panel, select the following settings: Font Family: Myriad Pro Regular Font Style: Regular Font Size ( ): 14 p ...

9. Click the Layers tab to bring it forward. In the Layers panel, select the What’s new with games? layer, and then choose Dupli ...

13. Choose File > Save to save your work so far. Warping point type The text on a curvy path is more interesting than straigh ...

Distortion determine the perspective of the warp. The words “What’s new with games?” appear to float like a wave on the cover. 4 ...