Page 38 - TechPluse_C8_Flipbook
P. 38
CREATING A NEW FILE
To create a new file, click File → New from the Menu bar. This will open the Create a New
Image dialog box.
Create a New Image dialog box provides the following
options:
✶ Template: It represents image types that are
commonly useful. The template sets values for the
size, resolution, comments, etc.
✶ Image Size: It specifies the width and height of the
new document in pixels, centimeters, inches, points,
millimetres, etc.
Create a New Image dialog box
✶ Portrait/Landscape button: It toggles between
Portrait and Landscape mode. This exchanges
the values for Width and Height.
When you click on Advanced Options, Create a
New Image dialog box appears and you get some
more options:
✶ X and Y resolution: The values in the X resolution
and Y resolution fields relate mainly to printing.
They usually determine physical size of the image
when it is printed.
✶ Colorspace: You can create the new image in
different color modes (RGB or Grayscale).
✶ Fill with: Selects the initial background content
of the new document.
Advanced options
Clickipedia
RGB Color mode defines colours in terms of Red, Green and Blue. CMYK Color mode defines
colours in terms of Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black.
OPENING AN IMAGE FOR EDITING
Step 1 Click on File → Open. This opens the Open Image dialog box.
Step 2 Choose the image to be inserted.
Step 3 Click on Open button. The image will appear on the workspace area.
36 Premium Edition-VIII

