Photoshop Workshop - Lesson 6

New Images and Painting (optional)

Topics in this lesson:

Creating New Images

  1. Create a new image: select File > New Size or C*-N
  2. Name your new image and adjust the dimensions, resolution, and mode. Transparent means your background layer has no pixels and is a good setting for images that might need transparency.

    new image dialog box
  3. Click OK or press Enter/Return.

Selecting and Painting
For painting, we'll use video lesson demos. Requires Quicktime.

  • Demos
    - Picking Color and Painting -> Tools Palette Color
    - Picking Color and Painting -> Eye Dropper
    - Picking Color and Painting -> Color Palette
    - Picking Color and Painting -> Paint Bucket
    - Picking Color and Painting -> Paint Brush and Pencil
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