Difference between revisions of "Adobe Photoshop Tips"

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Adobe Photoshop is a commercial raster graphics and photo editing software package.

Photoshop is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a license for the Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstations 2 and 3.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

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Tips

View Menu Shortcuts:

Shortcut	PC
Zoom In	Ctrl++
Zoom Out	Ctrl+-
Fit Artboard in Window	Ctrl+0
Actual Size	Ctrl+1
Rulers	Ctrl+R

Links to adobe.com:

Default keyboard shortcuts

WebP files explained

Create actions in Adobe Photoshop

External Training

Links to adobe.com:

Photoshop Get Started course

Adobe Photoshop Product Home Page

Adobe Substance 3D — additional software for 3D and AR

Adobe Firefly — Generative Fill in the Photoshop desktop app

Learn Adobe Apps

All Products — Adobe

Links to other external sites:

How to Get Started with Adobe Photoshop

Photoshop tutorials: 100 editing tips

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

Adobe Firefly — A.I. image generation

History of Photoshop Toolbox

Avery Templates — design and print using Photoshop

GIMP — High Quality Photo Manipulation

Ctrl+Paint — Learn digital painting, for free

Browse thousands of free images on Unsplash

Alternatives

AFFINITY Photo — alternative to Adobe Photoshop

The Best Photoshop Alternatives — alternativeto.net

Additional Help

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Adobe Lightroom Tips

Adobe Illustrator Tips

Adobe InDesign Tips

Adobe Bridge Tips

Canva Tips

Blender Tips

Procreate app Tips

Computers — Windows

Use the PPM Slack channel #computing

List of all PPM Slack channels

Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.

Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

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-Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
+Adobe Photoshop is a commercial raster graphics and photo editing software package.
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+Photoshop is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. It is available for Windows and macOS, but not Linux.
+'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a license for the Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our (Windows) Design Workstations 2 and 3.'''
+<br>
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-Adobe Photoshop is a commercial raster graphics and photo editing software package for Windows 7 and 10 (and Macintosh, but not Linux).
+{{Template:Contact Us}}
-Pikes Peak Makerspace has a license for the Adobe Creative Cloud software, and it is installed on our [https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/Computers#Equipment_Lists Design Workstations 1 and 2]<br>
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-==Developer Link==
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-:'''https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html'''
+==Tips==
+===View Menu Shortcuts:===
+::{| class="wikitable"
+|'''Shortcut'''
+|'''PC'''
+|-
+|Zoom In
+|Ctrl++
+|-
+|Zoom Out
+|Ctrl+-
+|-
+|Fit Artboard in Window
+|Ctrl+0
+|-
+|Actual Size
+|Ctrl+1
+|-
+|Rulers
+|Ctrl+R
+|-
+|
+|
+|}
+'''Links to adobe.com:'''
+===[https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/default-keyboard-shortcuts.html Default keyboard shortcuts]===
+===[https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/file-types/image/raster/webp-file.html WebP files explained]===
+===[https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/creating-actions.html Create actions in Adobe Photoshop]===
+==External Training==
+'''Links to adobe.com:'''
+:'''[https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/tutorials.html Photoshop Get Started course]'''
+:'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html Adobe Photoshop Product Home Page]'''
+:'''[https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/3d-ar.html Adobe Substance 3D]''' — additional software for 3D and AR
+:'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/generative-fill.html Adobe Firefly]''' — Generative Fill in the Photoshop desktop app
-== Classes and Training ==
+:'''[https://creativecloud.adobe.com/learn/ Learn Adobe Apps]'''
+:'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/catalog.html All Products — Adobe]'''
-===Classes ===
+'''Links to other external sites:'''
-:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
+:'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feO0OE3pn8U How to Get Started with Adobe Photoshop]'''
-===Training -- PPM Trainer(s) needed===
+:'''[https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/features/photoshop-tips Photoshop tutorials: 100 editing tips]'''
-<br>
+==Hand-Curated Links==
+'''Links to member-recommended external sites:'''
+:'''[https://firefly.adobe.com Adobe Firefly]''' — A.I. image generation
+:[https://www.psd-dude.com/tutorials/resources-images/adobe-photoshop-25-years/history-of-photoshop-toolbox.jpg '''History of Photoshop Toolbox''']
+:'''[https://www.avery.com/templates Avery Templates]''' — design and print using Photoshop
+:[https://www.gimp.org/ '''GIMP'''] — High Quality Photo Manipulation
+:'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4-VTiBK4ng Ctrl+Paint]''' — Learn digital painting, for free
+:[https://unsplash.com/explore '''Browse thousands of free images on Unsplash''']
+==Alternatives==
-===Tips===
+:'''[https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/photo/ AFFINITY Photo]''' — alternative to Adobe Photoshop
-<br>
-<br>
-===For Additional Help===
-:Use the PPM Slack channels #computers or #general
-:Or message Warren Jokinen on Slack
-==See Also==
-===[[Adobe Illustrator Tips]]===
-=== [[Adobe InDesign Tips]] ===
+:'''[https://alternativeto.net/software/adobe-photoshop/ The Best Photoshop Alternatives]''' — alternativeto.net
-==Curated Links==
+==Additional Help==
+'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
+:'''[[Adobe Lightroom Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Adobe Illustrator Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Adobe InDesign Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Adobe Bridge Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Canva Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Blender Tips]]'''
-=== [https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/tutorials.html Photoshop Get Started course] -- Adobe ===
+:'''[[Procreate app Tips]]'''
-== Other Fun Stuff ==
+:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-===[https://adobe.fandom.com/wiki/Adobe_Wiki Adobe Fandom Wiki]===
+:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
-===[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4-VTiBK4ng Ctrl+Paint] -- Learn digital painting, for free===
+:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
-<br>
+:Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the&nbsp;community.
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