From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - Photoshop (2019)
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Creating a new document preset - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - Photoshop (2019)
Creating a new document preset
- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll review the process of creating a New Document Preset in Photoshop to reuse for specific project needs. I'll start by pressing Command or Control + N to get the New Document dialog box, and in here, I'm going to set up the options I want for my preset by starting with an existing preset and then making some tweaks. So, let's say that I create images for a website as part of my job, and each day, I need to make an image that's featured on the homepage, and that image is 900 pixels wide by 550 pixels tall. So I'll start by clicking on the Web presets and change the width and height to 900 by 550. The orientation is automatically set to landscape and each image will be a separate piece of work so I don't need Artboards. I'll click to turn that off. The resolution is not important to me, only the number of pixels in the image, so I'll just leave it at 72 PPI. RGB, 8 bit color is fine, and a white background is fine also. I wanted to assign an sRGB color…
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Setting appropriate document settings3m 6s
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Creating a new document preset2m 5s
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Using elements of the Photoshop interface4m 4s
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Organizing and customizing the workspace4m 57s
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Configuring application preferences2m 10s
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Navigating a document4m 51s
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Using rulers1m 38s
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Using guides and grids3m 20s
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Placing assets in a Photoshop document3m 50s
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Using Adobe Camera Raw to process images4m 46s
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Setting the foreground and background colors4m 13s
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Creating and customizing gradients5m 29s
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Creating and editing swatches3m 38s
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Using brushes, shapes, and patterns3m 9s
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Creating brushes3m 33s
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