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A few important preferences

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A few important preferences

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- [Instructor] Now, I'm going to show you how to adjust a few key preference settings that are going to help you work more effectively inside Photoshop. I just know it. And so for starters here, notice these tiny thumbnails inside the Layers panel. They don't really allow us to see what's going on which is why we can make them bigger, by dropping down to this empty area below the last layer and right clicking, and then notice you can switch to medium thumbnails or large. Now for the sake of demonstration, I'm going to switch to medium thumbnails, so that you can see that these thumbnails have grown. Notice that the name of the puffin's two layers become truncated. If I hover over it, I can see the entire layer name, or I can drag this vertical bar on the left side of the Layers panel in order to make the panel slightly wider so that we can see the full name of that layer. All right, let's say now I want to switch to…

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