VIMALA GURUKUL
· Photo editing means manipulation of an image.
· Photo editing software allows for complex adjustments to made down to the image pixel.
· This software is used to remove unwanted objects, color editing of image, add multiple image, etc.
· Adobe Photoshop is a most popular Photo editing software. In this software we can manage various types of file like - .pdf, .png, .jpeg, etc.
· Selection
· Layers
· Image size alteration
· Histogram
· Selective color change
· Lens correction
· Removal of unwanted elements
· Stamp clone tool
· Color adjustments
· Special effects
· It is also known as Tools panel. It is just like a container which holds the all tools of Photoshop and using this tool easily manipulate any image.
There are tools making selections, for cropping an image, for editing or retouching and many more.
· Basic Photo Editing tools are given below-
1. Selection tools
2. Paint tools
3. Transform tools
4. Text tools
1. Selection tools –
a. Move tools ( V )
b. Marque tools (M)
i. Rectangular Marque
ii. Elliptical Marque
iii. Single Row Marque
iv. Single Column Marque
c. Lasso tools (L)
i. Lasso
ii. Polygonal Lasso
iii. Magnetic Lasso
d. Magic Wand Tool (W)
2. Painting Tools
a. Paintbrush tool
b. Pencil tool
3. Transform Tools (Ctrl + T)
a. Scale
b. Rotate
c. Skew
d. Distort
e. Perspective
f. Flip horizontally or vertically
4. Text tools (T)
· Layers are a very important part of graphics work. Each layer can be edited without affecting any other layer.
· We can perform different functions in the layer such as adding layers, copying layers, deleting layers, merging layers, duplicating layers as well as adjusting.
o Layers Creation –
§ New Layer – Ctrl + Shift + N or Shift + Ctrl + N
o Viewing & Hiding Layers
I. Levels (Ctrl + L)
II. Curves (Ctrl + M)
III. Hue / Saturation (Ctrl + U)
IV. Color Balance (Ctrl + B)
Filters are digital effects used to modify images and selections to create effects, repair images, and move pixels.