1.

Identify what is Adobe Photoshop and find out the

history behind it.
2. Familiarize with the Adobe Photoshop CS6 new
environment and its new tools.

3. Explain the three ways in creating text.

4. Recreate the following drawing using the

Liquify Filter.
 2. What is the importance
of the Adobe Photoshop in
1. What are the education?
importance of graphic
design in everyday lives?
Thomas Knoll – he began writing a
program on his Macintosh Plus to display
grayscale images on a monochrome
display.

John Knoll – he recommended that

Thomas turn into a full-fledged image
editing program.

Thomas Knoll and John Knoll

ImagePro to Photoshop

Barneyscan – scanner manufacturer to

distribute copies of the program with a
slide scanner.
September 1988 – Adobe
decided to purchase the license to
distribute.

May 2011 (Adobe Creative Suite 5.5) –

was released with new versions of some
of the applications.
March 21, 2012 – Adobe
released a freely available beta
version of Adobe Photoshop CS6.

April 23, 2012 – the final version of

Adobe CS6 was launched on a release
event and first shipped was on May 7.
Option Bar Workspace
Switcher
Menu

Document
Window Panels

Tools
Panel

Layers
Adobe
Bridge
Button
Selection Tools Crop and Slice Tools

Move - moves selections or Crop – crops an image.

layers.
Marquee - makes rectangular, Slice – click and drag to the
elliptical, single row, and are of the image you want to
single column selections. cut into different sections.
Lasso - makes freehand,
polygonal (straight-edged), Measuring Tools
and magnetic selections.
Magic Wand – select all Eye Dropper – sample pixels.
object in a document with the
same or similar fill color, etc.
Retouching Tools Painting Tools

Healing Brush – corrects

Brush – used to draw and
small blemishes in scanned
color part of an image with a
photos.
brush stroke.
Brush – draws brush strokes
Art History Brush - paints
of different thickness and
with the selected state or
colors.
snapshot.
Clone Stamp - paints with a
sample of the image. Eraser – removes part of an
existing path or stroke.
Blur – the sharp edges of an
image. Gradient – applies gradient
fill to a selected part of the
Dodge – lightens pixels in an image or to an entire layer.
image.
Drawing and Type Tools
Pen– draws smooth-edged
paths.
Text – types text on a page.
Path Selection – selects paths
and path segments.
Line Shape – draws vector
shapes.
Navigation Tools
Hand – allows you to mice around
and within the image.
Magnify - increases and decreases
the relative size of the view.
Color Boxes and Modes
Color Boxes– the foreground color
appears in the upper color selection
box and represents a color that is
currently active.
1. Environment 2. Filter Gallery
▪ Liquify Filter – is
accelerated to provide
smooth, real-time
smearing even with
brushes up to the new
limit of 15, 00 pixels.
▪ Oil Paint – its adds a
paint-like texture, with
controls that operate on
the full-screen preview
3. Crop Tool 4. Perspective Crop Tool 5. Content-Aware Move Too
6. Patch Tool in 7. Blur Gallery
Content-Aware Mode
• Point Type – it is a horizontal or vertical
line of text that begins where you click the
image.

• Paragraph Type – it uses boundaries to

conduct the flow of character either
horizontally or vertically.

• Type on a Path – it flows along the edge of

an open or a closed path.