HISTORY OF ADOBE

PHOTOSHOP
 ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
 Developed by Thomas Knoll and John Knoll in
1980’s
 They write a program that displays grayscale
images on a black and white monitor using
MAC computer.
 The program was called Display then later
named it Photoshop.
 About 200 copies were sold during their first
release
 PHOTOSHOP FILE
FORMATS
Adobe Photoshop is pixel based graphics
that can handle most bitmap file formats.
It includes:
JPEG – Joint Photographic Experts Group
GIF – Graphics Interchange Format
TIFF – Tagged Image File Format
PNG – Portable Network Graphics
ORGANIZING WORKSPACE
 WORKSPACE
Is a specific collection of the interface
settings or configurations.
Adobe Photoshop CS5 comes with built-in
set of workspaces
These workspaces can be accessed
through the workspace switcher.
The default workspace is the Essentials
workspace.
WORKSPACE
MANAGING PANELS
 PANELS
Panels are mini workspaces or windows
that provides access to specific features
and resources in Photoshop.
They can appear in groups that can be
expanded or collapsed.
They can also appear as icons.
PANELS

EXPANDED COLLAPSED
COMMON PANEL
COMPONENTS
EXPAND/
TAB COLLAPSE

PANEL
MENU
 TASK TECHNIQUES

Display thePANELS - In the panel group, click the panel tab or panel icon
- Click the Window menu and select the name of the panel
Panel from the list.
MOVE A PANEL - In a panel group, drag the panel to the left or right
- Drag the panel to another group
- Drag the panel outside the panel group and drop it on an
empty area on the interface.
Expand / Collapse a Panel
- Click the expand/collapse panel
Close a panel
- Right click on the panel tab and select Close from the
context Menu
Display the panel menu - Click the panel menu button
Minimize/Restore a panel - Double-click on the panel tab
 TO SAVE A WORKSPACE:
1.Click the Windows > Workspace > New
Workspace command. This will open the
New Workspace dialog.
2.On the New Workspace dialog, type the
name of the workspace.
3.Click Save when done.
 TO LOAD A WORKSPACE:
1.Click the Windows > Workspace
command and select the workspace
that you have created from the list.
2.On the Workspace Switcher, click on
the name of the workspace.