This is a compromise, striking a balance betweenįlexibility and performance. The image is restored to the condition it was in when you finished step 2 of this exercise.īy default, the Photoshop History panel retains only the last 20 actions. Select the state at the bottom of the History panel list.Now the History panel restores the earlier listing of dimmed actions. Choose Edit > Undo Brush Tool or press Ctrl+Z (Windows) or Command+Z (Mac OS) to undo the dot you created in step 5.Notice that the History panel has removed the dimmed actions that were listed after the selected history state and has added Then drag a corner of the History panel to resize it so that you can see Choose Window > History to open the History panel.Click several more times in different areas on the tie to create a pattern of dots.Using the same Brush tool settings, click once over the (unstriped) orange tie to create a soft dot.However, it’s faster and easier to step back through multiple actions using the History Multiple Undo steps can tie up a lot of memory, which tends to degrade performance. This is a practicality, because Photoshop files can be very large, and maintaining The tie is again a solid orange color, with no stripe. Choose Edit > Undo Brush Tool, or press Ctrl+Z (Windows) or Command+Z (Mac OS) to undo the Brush tool action.You’ll get more experience with clipping masks in Lesson 6, “Masks and Channels,” Lesson 7, “Typographic Design,” and Lesson 9, “Advanced Layering.” Start file, the tie is solid in the end file, it is patterned. Select the 01C_End.psd file, press Shift, and select the 01C_Start.psd file.Click the Launch Bridge button ( ), and navigate to the Lesson01 folder.You’ll learn more about layers in Lesson 4, “Layer Basics,” and Lesson 9, “Advanced Layering.”Įven beginning computer users quickly come to appreciate the familiar Undo command. Project successfully, so don’t worry about that right now. You don’t have to understand layers to complete this The file for this next project has both kinds of layers. Photoshopįeatures many kinds of layers, some of which contain images, text, or solid colors, and others that simply interact with layersīelow them. This project also introduces you to layering, which is one of the fundamental and most powerful features in Photoshop. Project provides you with an opportunity to experiment freely, knowing that you can reverse the process. You’d never have to backtrack.įor the real world, Photoshop gives you the power to step back and undo actions so that you can try other options. Specific actions would bring your design ideas to life exactly as you imagined them. In a perfect world, you’d never make a mistake. The lesson files are available with purchase of the book. Note: This excerpt does not include the lesson files.
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