From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - Photoshop (2019)

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Setting appropriate document settings

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Setting appropriate document settings

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- [Instructor] For the ACA exam, you should know how to create new documents with appropriate settings for both printed and on screen projects. So let's take a look at how to do that. I'll start by clicking the Create New button here on the Photoshop home screen, and this opens the dialog box where I can choose all the settings for my new document. In addition to recently used settings and saved settings, I have access to lots of document presets that are organized into categories by their usage. So I have presets for Photos, Print projects, Art & Illustration, Web, Mobile, and Film & Video. I'll choose Mobile, and you can see here there are some presets for popular device screens like iPhones and iPads. Click the View All Presets button to see a lot more choices. I'll go with the iPhone 8/7/6 screen. I'll click it once, this is going to be 750 pixels by 1334 in portrait orientation. It's going to include Artboards, which is great, because if I'm designing for a mobile device, I…

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