Adobe Photoshop

The Photoshop Workspace

This unit details the Photoshop workspace. Tools, menus, Palettes and accessing Preferences are summarized. Each aspect of the Photoshop interface is examined in depth in later units as you learn to use the application. At this point, it’s essential that you familiarize yourself with the workspace so you can begin to learn Photoshop. 

The Photoshop Workspace

The Photoshop  workspace consists of four main components: the Menu , the Toolbox , the Options  Bar, and the Palettes.

The Photoshop  workspace consists of four main components: the Menu , the Toolbox , the Options  Bar, and the Palettes.

The Menu
The Menu  contains controls for common functions such as opening and saving files, as well as specific functions, such as copying and pasting, calling up specific windows or Palettes, and controlling the Photoshop  workspace.  As you progress through each lesson, the Menu and Menu Items are detailed.

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