Hover your cursor over the tool icon to reveal its name and keyboard shorcut. Click and hold down on any tool icon that has a white triangle in the bottom right to reveal related tools nested underneath.
The Options Palette. Think of the Options Palette as the sidekick to the Tools Palette. Whenever you select a tool from the Tools Palette , the Options Palette will display all of the options for that selected tool. For example, if you select the Type Tool , the Options Palette will display options related to text such as font, type size, color, and more [below]. The Options Palette is located at the very top of your Photoshop window just below your Menu.
It's conveniently located so that you can quickly and easily adjust your tool's properties as you use them. The Layers and Adjustments Palettes. The Layers Palette [below; left] is the home of all of your layer information where it can be stored and organized. It lists all layers in an image, and a thumbnail of layer contents appears to the left of the layer name.
You use the Layers Palette to create, hide, display, copy, merge, and delete layers. Learn more. The Adjustments Palette [below; right] is where you would select adjustments that you wish to appy to layers.
The Color Palette. The Color Palette is where you can select and change your foreground and background colors that will be used with brushes and fills. Look at the screenshot of the Color Palette below and take note of the two stacked boxes, shown as black and white. In the screenshot, note that the foreground color is the top box black and the background color is the bottom box white.
To change the color, select either the foreground and background color box in the Color Palette by clicking on it. Then, use either the sliders or click in the spectrum below the sliders to select a new color. If you do not like using the sliders, double click on a color box to bring up the Color Picker [shown right]. Selecting a Color from the Color Picker. Also know that you can select and change Foreground and Background colors within your Tools Palette by using this mini color palette located near the bottom of the Tools Palette.
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Article Description This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book shows you how to use the Layers panel to hide, view, reposition, delete, rename, and merge layers. TIP Use the context menu to hide or resize the layer thumbnail. About the background layer When you create a new image with a white or colored background, the bottom layer in the Layers panel is named Background. Rename the layer, and set any other layer options.
Click OK. To convert a regular layer into a background layer Select a layer in the Layers panel. TIP If you hold down Shift as you drag an image from one file into another, the dragged image automatically centers itself in the target image window. Return to Beginning. Overview Pearson Education, Inc. Collection and Use of Information To conduct business and deliver products and services, Pearson collects and uses personal information in several ways in connection with this site, including: Questions and Inquiries For inquiries and questions, we collect the inquiry or question, together with name, contact details email address, phone number and mailing address and any other additional information voluntarily submitted to us through a Contact Us form or an email.
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Save a copy of your file with all layers intact if you want to edit the original image after the conversion. Buy Adobe Photoshop or start a Free Trial. Legal Notices Online Privacy Policy. Buy now. Manage layers and groups Search. Make it. Rename a layer or layer group. Do one of the following:. Double-click the layer name or group name in the Layers panel and enter a new name.
Assign a color to a layer or group. Rasterize layers. Rasterizes the type on a type layer. It does not rasterize any other vector data on the layer. Rasterizes a shape layer. Rasterizes the fill of a shape layer, leaving the vector mask. Vector Mask. Rasterizes the vector mask on a layer, turning it into a layer mask. Converts a Smart Object into a raster layer. Rasterizes the current video frame to an image layer.
Rasterizes the current view of 3D data into a flat raster layer. Rasterizes all vector data on the selected layers. All Layers. Rasterizes all layers that contain vector and generated data.
Delete a layer or group.
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