Lesson 1: Graphic Design With Adobe Photoshop

It is a graphics editing program developed and published by Adobe Systems Incorporated.

• Photoshop

• Dreamweaver

• After Effects

• Bridge

They are sometimes referred to as bitmaps or bitmapped images which are based on pixels.

• Pixels

• Dot matrix

• Vector

• Raster

These type of images are created through a system of points (vertices, anchors, corners) and lines (paths).

• Pixels

• Dot matrix

• Vector

• Raster

These are the colored squares that a computer monitor displays in a grid.

• Pixels

• Dot matrix

• Vector

• Raster

This is referred to as DPI which measures the level of detail inherent in an image.

• Pixels

• Dots Per Inch

• Image Size

• Image Resolution

This is the dimensions of an image. They are measured in height and width, usually in units of pixels, centimeters or inches.

• Pixels

• Dots Per Inch

• Image Size

• Image Resolution

The amount of information stored for an image, measured in pixels per inch.

• Pixels

• Dots Per Inch

• Image Size

• Image Resolution

It contains the logo and the name of Adobe Photoshop. It may also contain the name of the document you are working on.

• Application Bar

• Menu Bar

• Options Bar

• Toolbox

This contains the basic commands that you will use while you are working on a Photoshop document.

• Application Bar

• Menu Bar

• Options Bar

• Toolbox

This displays options for the currently selected tool.

• Application Bar

• Menu Bar

• Options Bar

• Toolbox