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Mood board 1: Simple

Mood board 1: Simple - Photoshop Tutorial

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Mood board 1: Simple

- [Instructor] Let's create a mood board. It's really important you start with a new file. You never want to start by opening up one of your inspiration images because the resolution is not going to be appropriate for print. So let's start by going up to print, selecting tabloid. I want this to be landscape and you're just going to make sure the resolution is 300 and click create. So there's our image. Now it's a little small on the page, so let's go ahead and click this to just sort of close up some of our panels so we can see what we're doing. Now we need to bring our images into the file. We're going to go file, place embedded, and it's really important that you place embedded rather than linked because we want the images to stay with the file. So I'm going to place embedded, grab my first image and click place, and then click the little check mark. I'm going to go ahead and do that for the rest of my images. Now that I have all my images in place, let's open up the layers file and…

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