How To Open Files
Mark Wallace
Lesson Info
1. How To Open Files
Lessons
How To Open Files
01:10 2Using The Home Screen
01:49 3Exploring The Interface
02:36 4Understanding Workspaces
03:04 5Tools and The Options Bar
01:56 6Finding Hidden Tools
02:31 7How to See What You’re Working On
06:19 8Selecting Things
07:06More Selection Tools
10:34 10Testing the Magic Wand and Quick Selection Tools
03:55 11The History Palette – Undoing Things
02:47 12Menu and Item Shortcut Keys
02:28 13Non-Destructive Editing
02:14 14Working with Layers
09:11 15Groovy 3 Exercise
10:38 16Layer Effects and Styles
04:25 17Layer Masks – Karen on Beans
06:41 18Using Adjustment Layers
04:36 19Using Filters
03:06 20Advanced Compositing Using Layers
07:42 21Non-Destructive Editing Techniques
03:17 22Understanding Smart Objects
05:16 23Smart Sharpen
04:36 24Understanding Histogram
04:08 25Adjusting Curves
03:46 26The Healing Brush Tools
07:28 27The Clone Stamp Tool
05:24 28The Burn and Dodge Tools
03:41 29Neural Filters
07:52Lesson Info
How To Open Files
One of the most fundamental things about Photoshop that we need to understand is that for every task, there are many ways to accomplish that task. So let me demonstrate that by showing you how to open a file. There are at least six different ways to open files in Photoshop and probably more, but let's just show you a few ways. So, we can go over here to Photoshop and double click on the empty workspace here. Then we can go down and choose wanna.jpeg and open that file and there it is, so that's one way. I can hit Command or Control + O and then we open wanna.jpeg. I can open it that way or I can go over here to file and then open and get to my wanna.jpeg file and open it. I could also use Bridge, so this is Adobe Bridge. So I could go in here and double click on this. Let's just double click on a different file, open that, so we can open it that way. We can also go over here to the home screen and you can see that I have Lightroom photos, so I can open photos there. I can open photos f...
rom Cloud documents. There are many, many different ways to open files in Photoshop.