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That Photoshop allows for sets of actions whereas ImageReady does not, and ImageReadyĭoes not have a button mode for the palette.Ģ.14 The Info Palette Show or Hide the Info Palette 7.0Ģ.15 Change the Unit of Measure in the Info Palette 7.0Ģ.16 Change the Color Mode of Readout 7.0 The only differences between the Photoshop and ImageReady Actions palette is Press the F7 key until they both disappear.Ģ.12 Show or Hide the Actions Palette 7.0 To hide both the Channels and the Layers palettes, To show Channels if the Layers palette is not open, press F7, and Palette if you haven't changed the default grouping of the Layers and Channels

Menu: Window->Showing/Hiding Layer Options/EffectsĢ.10 Show or Hide the Channels Palette 7.0į7 shows or hides the Layers palette. The Brushes palette along with its old shortcut, F5.Ģ.8 Show or Hide the Layer Options/Effects Palette 7.0 Photoshop 7 and ImageReady 7 reintroduced When you select a painting tool, the Options bar will display the Brush Photoshop 6 and ImageReady 3, the Brushes palette was replaced by the Optionsīar. This tip works in Photoshop 5.5 and 7.0, as well as ImageReady 2 and 7. Win: Ctrl + M (while editing with the Type tool)Īdditionally, there are two new palettes for formatting textthe Character Mac:Ĝtrl + M (while editing with the Type tool) That were in the Type palette now appear in the Options bar when the Type tool Photoshop 6 and ImageReady 3, there is no longer a Type palette. Have to create and edit your text in a modal dialog box anymore. Photoshop 6 introduced on-canvas editing of text. Win:Ĝtrl + T (while editing with the Type tool) Mac:Ĝtrl + T (while editing with the Type tool) With the Options bar at the top of the screen.Ģ.4 Show or Hide the Character Palette 7.0 In Photoshop 6 and 7 and ImageReady 7, the Options palette has been replaced Remove the Focus of a Numeric Edit Field in a Palette 7.0īoth:Ğnter, Return, or Esc Show or Hide the Navigator Palette 7.0Ģ.2 Show or Hide the Optimize Palette 7.0 In Photoshop 6, Shift + Tab hides all but the Tool palette and the Optionsīar. Show or Hide All but the Tool Palette 7.0 For example,ĭepending on where in the Layers palette you click a styled vector, you canĪdjust its blending options, rasterize its mask, or adjust its layer effects. Toįind those that work best for you, just (Ctrl + click) on palettesĪnd the canvas with various tools and note the options that appear. I think my favorite contextual menu shortcut is using the Rasterize Layer commandįrom the contextual menu: (Ctrl + click) on a Type layer. Too many people forget to incorporate this Contextual menus provide you with literally Contextual Menus 7.0ĭon't forget about what perhaps is the single biggest timesaving feature

Same name and tell Photoshop to replace the existing workspace.
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To update a saved workspace, just save a new workspace with the When you switch among tasks, you can switch among workspaces using the Visible, and then create another for layout work that emphasizes the Layers For example, you might want to create a workspaceįor image retouching where just the Brushes, History, and Color palettes are By arranging palettes as needed for a particular task andĬhoosing Window->Workspace, you can create and access palette layouts Photoshop 7 speeds things up with its ability to store palette locations asĬustom workspaces. Hide the palettes and got them out of the way. If they were in the way, I simply pressed the Tab key to The screen one time, and then always left them in the same position. Photoshop 6 and earlier versions, I overcame this by arranging the palettes on The palettes so that sometimes a palette gets hidden behind another palette. I see include constantly moving palettes all over the screen, and overlapping When I watch people working in Photoshop, two of the most inefficient habits You can get to that palette without having to pull down the menu. Given palette is grouped with a palette that does have a Function key assigned, Words, not every palette has a Function key assigned to it, but as long as a For those of us who don't have two monitors, my general strategyįor arranging the palettes is to group them in such a way that I can access anyĪnd all of the palettes using the default Function key assignments. With dual monitorsone for the document window and one for all the

You know you are living large when you are working in Photoshop The Info Palette The Color Palette The Swatches Palette The Color Table The History Palette The Animation Palette Working Efficiently with Palettes
