The Home screen may have a different appearance depending on the width of the
Photoshop application window, or if you’re using a trial version of Photoshop.The Search icon in the upper right corner is useful in three ways: Click it to enter text which
Photoshop will use to find content in your synced Lightroom CC photos, in Adobe Stock images,
and in Learn tutorials about Photoshop.
To the left, you see a list of view options and buttons:
Home presents informative content about the current version, including a tour. When you
upgrade to a new version of Photoshop, this screen may include information about new
features and changes. There is a drop zone in the bottom right corner where you can drag
and drop a document to open it in Photoshop, but you can actually drop a document
anywhere within the Home screen to open it. After you’ve opened at least one document,
you’ll see recently opened files in the Home screen.
Learn presents links to a range of tutorials that open in Photoshop, where the Learn panel
leads you through the steps for each lesson using actual Photoshop controls.
LR Photos lists images synced to your Creative Cloud account’s Lightroom CC online
photo storage.3. Choose File > Open, and navigate to the Lessons/Lesson01 folder that you copied to your
hard drive from the peachpit.com website. (If you haven’t downloaded the files, see
“Accessing the Lesson Files and Web Edition” on page 4 .)
4. Select the 01End.psd file, and click Open. Click OK if the Embedded Profile Mismatch
dialog box appears, and click No if a message about updating text layers appears.The 01End.psd file opens in its own window, in the default Photoshop workspace. The end files
in this book show you what you are creating in each project. In this project, you’ll create a
birthday card.