| If you're trying to learn PhotoShop online from | | | | bar has many fun items to be explored like the magic |
| PhotoShop Tutorials , the best place to start is with the | | | | lasso tool or all of your different brushes. There are |
| graphic user interface (GUI). PhotoShop’s GUI is | | | | keyboard shortcuts that can be used or created to |
| broken into five sections that are presented in this | | | | access most of these tools. |
| PhotoShop Basic Tutorial. | | | | To the far right is the Palette walled where there are |
| The first section is probably the most familiar. It is | | | | different boxes to help give you information. This |
| called the menu bars, which like most programs, are | | | | includes the info palette, the history palette, as well as |
| found, at the top of the interface. The menu bar allows | | | | other palettes that help you control you composition. |
| you to access different menus to perform all of | | | | One of the important palettes you can find here is the |
| PhotoShop’s various functions such as saving, | | | | layer comps palette, which basically tells you what, is |
| resizing, layers, filters, and more. Although you can find | | | | on each layer of the composition. |
| everything you need in the menu bar, there are many | | | | Finally, there is the document window or composition, |
| shortcuts you can access or even create to save you | | | | which is usually in the middle or sometimes on another |
| time. | | | | screen (if you're using multiple monitors). This is where |
| The second section, going downward, is the options | | | | you control and work on your creations, so it's basically |
| bar. This bar changes as you select different tools, but | | | | like your digital canvas. |
| basically it is where you can refine the tools with | | | | In order to learn PhotoShop online from PhotoShop |
| different options (hence the name) into what you most | | | | Tutorials you need to be familiar with the interface. |
| need. For instance, this is where you would make your | | | | This will make it easy for you to follow the different |
| brushes bigger or smaller. | | | | videos or courses you use. If you're unsure of what |
| Below the options bar is the Tools. As the name | | | | course to use, I recommend PhotoShop by Example, |
| suggests, this is where you can find all of the tools that | | | | which is a great way to quickly master the basics of |
| you need to create your digital masterpieces. The tool | | | | PhotoShop. |