101 Photoshop Tips

To summarize: Even though we’re all used to pointing and clicking these days, plenty of keyboard shortcuts are still incredibly useful. But did you ever take a moment to think about where some of these seeming random button combos actually came from? The engineers behind the original IBM PC in the early 1980s, wanting a…

Adobe Graphics is a powerful suite of software tools that are widely used in the field of graphic design. It includes programs such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Fireworks, among others. These tools are essential for creating stunning visuals, whether it be for print, web, or multimedia projects. Graphic design plays…

Error, text is too long or too short If you’re looking to enhance your tech lesson plans with practical skills, you might find this article on NPL Photoshop’s blog helpful. It provides a step-by-step guide on how to flatten and unflatten an image in Photoshop, a valuable skill for any aspiring digital artist or graphic…

To flatten an image, first of all create a new Photoshop document by pressing Ctrl+N, or go to File → New. Open the image you want to flatten, then go to the above menu and press Layer → Flatten image. Once you press this command, all of your layers will be merged. Even if you…

Here are some tips and tricks for using Photoshop: Quickly select layers: With the Move tool selected, right-click in the image over the layer to be selected and choose it from the context-sensitive menu. Note: this shortcut works better if you name your layers. Reposition selections while drawing: After starting to draw a selection using…