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ZOOM TOOL
                  Zoom Tool allows you to zoom into certain areas to get a closer               Zoom in:                                           Option                                         Description

                  view of the image.                                                       Short key  Ctrl + Plus (+)
                  Choose View    Zoom In or View   Zoom Out from the Application                Zoom out:                                                         It expands the canvas as large as necessary to reveal the full image when
                  Bar. To use the keyboard shortcut, hold Ctrl and press + to zoom              Ctrl + Minus (-)                             Reveal All           an image has been moved beyond the canvas boundary.
                  in and - to zoom out.
                                                                                                                                             Duplicate            It allows you to create a duplicate copy of your current file/document.
                  IMAGE MENU                                                                                                                                      It allows you to apply a Blend Mode to the layer. It opens a dialog box with

                  The Image menu in the Application Bar has various options related to colour, size and view of an                           Apply Image          the Source and Target tabs. From the Source tab, you can choose a layer
                  image. Following table describes the different options that you can use to change the look of your                                              on which blend modes will be applied. From the Target tab, you can select
                  image:                                                                                                                                          different blend modes to apply.

                                                                                                                                                                  It uses only a single grayscale channel. It creates a new channel or a
                                                                                                                                             Calculate
                        Option                                         Description                                                                                black-and-white document or an active selection but never a colour file.
                                                                                                                                                                  It allows you to create templates that you can use to produce several
                                                                                                                                             Variables
                                        It allows you to change the colour mode of an image. It provides various                                                  versions of the same standard style automatically.
                                        colour modes such as Grayscale, RGB (Red, Green, Blue), CMYK (Cyan,                                                       It allows you to add a few cushion pixels at the border of objects in your

                                        Magenta,  Yellow, Black), Lab Color, Duotone,  Bitmap,  Multichannel and                             Trap                 photos. This controls how much colour will overlap when the objects
                   Mode
                                        Indexed. You can use CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow and Black) color mode                                                      intersect during printing.
                                        for images in a full-color print brochure and use RGB (Red Green Blue)
                                        color mode for images in web or e-mail to reduce file size.


                                        It allows you to access various tools for changing the brightness, contrast,                                                 Write the names of any three navigation tools.
                   Adjustments                                                                                                                      uiz
                                        levels, exposure, vibrance, hue/saturation, and colour balance of an image.                                        Bee       1. _________________    2. _________________    3. _________________

                   Auto Tone            It automatically adjusts the black point and white point in an image.
                   Auto Contrast        It adjusts image contrast automatically.

                   Auto Color           It adjusts the contrast and colour of an image.                                                              WORKING WITH LAYERS

                                        It allows you to adjust the size of a photo of currently active layer on the
                   Image Size                                                                                                               Photoshop provides you with a feature to combine multiple elements to make one file with the
                                        canvas.
                                                                                                                                            help of layers. A layer can be defined as one transparent sheet on top of another. Each of these
                                        It allows you to change the width and height of the whole working area                              layers contains a part of the image, which are then combined to form the complete image. When
                   Canvas Size
                                        according to your requirement.                                                                      you open a file in Photoshop, the first layer by default is the Background layer with white colour.

                                        It allows you to rotate the whole canvas. Few rotation degrees are already                          This layer is locked and protected which means you cannot delete this layer, blending mode or
                   Rotate Image
                                        provided like 180°, 90° clockwise/anti-clockwise, etc.                                              opacity of this layer. However, you can convert this layer into a regular layer by double clicking on

                                        It allows you to cut extra/unwanted part from the image and focuses on                              the lock icon and then make changes in it.
                   Crop
                                        the key areas.                                                                                      In Photoshop, you can work on each layer independently and create the desired effect. You can also

                                        It removes empty solid-coloured area around your image. If the image                                change the stacking order and can link the layers to work on them simultaneously. When working
                   Trim
                                        has any transparent area that can also be removed with this option.                                 with an image, it is advisable to use a new layer above it to apply filters or for retouching tools.





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