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CHAPTER 3: Painting and Drawing with colors

CHAPTER 3:Painting and Drawing with colors NO. KEYWORD MEANING Brushes Blending mode -effect how paints interacts with the pixels underneath the painted area -opacity effects the transparency of the color, pattern  or effect -blends/gradients are smooth transitions between two or more colors - linear , radian ,angular radial , reflected , diamond Painting tools -brush tools , gradient tool , history brush & art history brush , color replacement tool -only works on pixels -need to convert vectors images to pixels Eraser tool -background layer = pains with the background color -normal layer = erases all data -background eraser tool = after you click on the color of the background, drag your tool to continue deleting the rest of the color -magic eraser tool = erases the color you initially selected entirely -double c...

chapter 2: VIEWING AND MANAGING DOCUMENTS

CHAPTER 2: VIEWING AND MANAGING DOCUMENTS NO. KEYWORD MEANING Working with color modes -all colors that can be seen by human eye = visible spectrum -range of color that can be produced by a process/device = gamut -RGB , CMYK, PANTHONE,GRAYSCALE,BITMAP,INDEXED RGB -RED + GREEN + BLUE = NEW COLOR -computer monitors -no value = black ( 0 0 0 ) -max value ( 255) = white (255 255 255 ) -starts with black -additive CMYK -CYAN , MANGENTA , YELLOW , K ( BLACK ) -printing inks -starts with white -subtractive Color value -255 0  0 = red -0 255 0 = green -0 0 255 = blue Indexed color mode -reduces file size while speeding up display refresh -8 bit Grayscale -shades of black and white -8 bit also Undo command -ctrl+alt to undo more than once -...

Chapter 1: Introduction to adobe photoshop

WORDS/DEFINITION MEANING/EXAMPLES Files format for photoshop                                                    -PSD (photoshop document ) -PDF (portable document format) -PSB (large photoshop format ) -TIFF (tagged interchange file format ) Files photoshop can open -GIF & JPG -TIFF -PDF -PSD Zooming in -ctrl + ( +/- ) -alt + mousewheel -ctrl + spacebar (move mouse to zoom in and out ) -slider in navigation pallete -pinch the touchpad ( laptop ) Pixels -a pixel ( picture element ) is a tiny rectangle that containts information about the colour at a particular location in an image -each pix...