From the course: Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics
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Switching and saving workspaces - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics
Switching and saving workspaces
- [Instructor] As you become more experienced in Photoshop, you'll find that you'll use different groups of panels for performing different tasks. And it may be helpful to customize the panel locations and save them specifically for that task. So if you want to explore different options, Photoshop ships with several different workspaces or kind of presets of different panel locations. For example, if I was going to be using the painting tools, I might want to select that set of panels to display. Or if I was doing more graphic design, I might choose graphic and web. For now, I'll return to essentials, but personally, I find that having panels on the left side of my screen is actually far more efficient because it's closer to the tools, and the menus, and the options in the options bar. So what I would typically do, is I would grab the panels that I use most often, say for example, the layers panel. And I would dock that…
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