From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Fundamentals
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Using the Navigator panel - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Fundamentals
Using the Navigator panel
- [Instructor] In this movie I'll introduce you to the navigator panel which allows you to both zoom and pan the image using a thumbnail. And while a lot of people dismiss the navigator panel, it's actually a really great tool, especially when you're working in the full screen mode and here's why. Let's say I switch to the full screen mode by pressing the F key twice in a row, and by the way you can't just double-tap the F key, you have to just press it and then press it again 'cause otherwise Photoshop is going to ignore that second press, and then I want to fit the image on screen so I'll press control, zero or command, zero on a Mac. Problem is that I've got all this black pasteboard surrounding the image, let's say that's not what I want. I want to exactly fill the screen with the image. If I press control, plus or command, plus on a Mac I still don't quite fill the screen as you can see evidenced by this black over here on the left and right-hand sides. And then if I press…
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Navigating your image29s
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Zooming in and out5m 48s
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Using the more precise Zoom tool6m 29s
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Zooming continuously5m 37s
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Entering a custom zoom value4m 24s
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Scrolling (panning)2m 45s
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A few top-secret scrolling tricks3m 47s
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Switching between open images5m 8s
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Rotating and resetting the view4m 3s
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Cycling between screen modes4m 20s
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Using the Navigator panel5m 23s
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Panels and workspaces8m 6s
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Updating a workspace3m 29s
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A few very important preferences7m 49s
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Reassigning Spotlight (Mac only)3m 28s
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