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Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop is the de facto standard in professional image editing software. Questions about this program and how to use it belong here.

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How can you undo the changes made by polygonal lasso tool in photoshop?

While working with Polygonal Lasso Tool you will define contour for selection. Every time you click that will define point which will be connected with previous to create straight line. To Undo or delete last point defined press Delete or Backspace. You can delete only last point in contour but this does not mean that multiple contour points can not be deleted (only one, last point in defined contour can be deleted at time).

What is the difference between quick selection tool and magic wand tool?

Basically there are no big difference, both tools work by selecting similar colors. Main difference is that Quick selection tool detects automatically edges based on similarity with color you clicked first and Magic Wand is selecting contiguous (adjacent) or non contiguous colors based on similarity of colors and settings chosen in Options bar (tool settings appears below menus for almost every tool when is active).

When scanning photos should you use jpg or pdf format?

That depends on what you want to do with them afterwards.

What is happening when you are using ad to and subtract from selection?

Add to allows you to select area which will be added to selection (already selected area) and subtract is opposite: allows you to subtract portion from already selected area.

How cheap does Adobe Photoshop CS5 get?

You can just look at the price in Adobe.com. Or you can get a cracked version for free, I'm not allowed to give a link, but you can google it and you'll find many good downloads.

How do you rename the adjustment layer?

how to rename the adjustment layer in adope after effect

What tool lets you rearrange by clicking on one and dragging it in Photoshop?

The Move Tool allows you to rearrange layers in Photoshop by dragging and dropping.

What is the difference between Adobe Photoshop Portable and Adobe Photoshop?

Adobe photoshop is installed to your hard drive, where as Photoshop portable can be places anywhere and run from anywhere, such as a USB drive.

How do you change Adobe Photoshop CS5 language after installation for mac?

Adobe Photoshop is not multilingual. You must buy or contact support for localized version.

The Magic Wand Tool is best used for what type of selections?

The Magic Wand Tool is best used for selections that have a single tone or color.

How do you photoshop yourself into a picture using gimp 2.6?

I assume you have two pictures open - one of them of you.

"Select" yourself (use any select tool).

Copy it (under edit)

Paste selection onto the second picture.

Move it to where you want it.

How can you add effects to pictures?

For easy effects, select the filter drop down menu at the top of the window and choose a category then an effect.

Eg, FILTER>STYLIZE>EMBOSS

What is the use of fade option in Photoshop?

Fade from Edit menu allows you to change Opacity level and blend mode of layer after painting for example using brush tool or applying filter from Filter menu.

What is the function of the stroke tool in adobe illustrator?

The stroke tool adds an outline to text, text boxes, or images. You can also specify the strength of the stroke in pixels.

What key do you hold down to move an anchor point on a path when using the pen tool in photoshop?

Hold down Ctrl key and your cursor will change to white arrow, click on anchor point and move it, when you release Ctrl key your cursor will switch back to Pen tool so you can continue adding anchor points.

Can you get Adobe Imageready for free?

Yes, you can get the entire application directly from Adobe. After downloading the Photoshop CS2 trial from Adobe's FTP servers, you find that you also Adobe Imageready CS2. Here is the link below.

Photoshop_CS2_tryout.zip

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How do you make torn clothes with Photoshop?

You can do that with Clone Stamp Tool, find picture with torn clothes, choose Clone Stamp Tool, Alt click on source image to sample then paint on image you want to change clothes.

See related link.

Been there and done that, friend: my method is in two steps: 1. eraser at less thah 50% opacity over the source image and then 2.add the clone or healing brush to the fleshed area and paint over; but I am not yet 100% satisfied with results. Anyone else out there?

Is Absolute White defined as 0?

"Zone" 0? No, that is the blackest black that can be produced in a black & white print. The whitest white is zone 10.

What does fx mean?

fx meaning

It could be defined with various meanings depending on the context.

It is a cable TV network in the entertainment world

It can be used for editing purposes in journalism

It is sometimes used as an abbreviation for 'effects', as in 'sound fx'.

In business terms and where it most often used, it stands for 'foreign exchange' or short for FOREX, which is a market market that trades currencies of different countries. It is the medium that lets banks, other institutions and even individuals easily buy and sell currencies.

Which would benefit most from applying a photo filter to an image?

You can add interesting effect to the picture with photo filter or remove color cast by applying photo filter of opposite color from dominant color which causes color cast.