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==Scanning== | ==Scanning== | ||
| − | Using the Epson scanners in the Computer Center. See: [[Scanning - | + | Using the Epson scanners in the Computer Center. See: [[Scanning - Mac]] |
| + | *Save your files to Orca\programs. See [[File Space Overview|connecting to Orca programs]]. | ||
==Intro to Photoshop== | ==Intro to Photoshop== | ||
| − | #Photoshop interface and navigating an image | + | #'''Photoshop interface''' and navigating an image |
| − | #Image resolution and image size | + | #*Zoom: Cmd +/- |
| − | # | + | #*Hand tool: Space Bar |
| − | #Image adjustments | + | #'''Image resolution''' and image size |
| − | # | + | #*'''Image > image Size''' to see the overall size of your image |
| − | # | + | #'''Cropping''' |
| − | # | + | #*You can set the image size to crop to in the properties bar i.e. 100 px (remember the px) |
| + | #Image adjustments located under '''Image > Adjustments''' | ||
| + | #'''File > Save as'''. Choose '''TIFF''' as the file format. This will create a uncompressed image file format | ||
| + | #Saving for web: '''File > Save for Web & Devices''' | ||
| + | #*Choose the highest quality with the best (smallest) file size. Keep your images under 500K. JPG High Quality is usually a good choice. | ||
| + | ==Creating a PDF binder== | ||
| + | To combine multiple images into a single pdf file: | ||
| + | #Launch Acrobat Pro | ||
| + | #Go '''File > Create PDF > Merge Files into a Single PDF''' | ||
| + | #Drag and drop your image files into Acrobat (TIFF or JPG) | ||
| + | #Use the Move buttons to organize your files into the proper order | ||
| + | #Click '''Combine''' to create PDF | ||
| + | |||
[[category:2010-2011]] | [[category:2010-2011]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:53, 10 May 2011
Scanning
Using the Epson scanners in the Computer Center. See: Scanning - Mac
- Save your files to Orca\programs. See connecting to Orca programs.
Intro to Photoshop
- Photoshop interface and navigating an image
- Zoom: Cmd +/-
- Hand tool: Space Bar
- Image resolution and image size
- Image > image Size to see the overall size of your image
- Cropping
- You can set the image size to crop to in the properties bar i.e. 100 px (remember the px)
- Image adjustments located under Image > Adjustments
- File > Save as. Choose TIFF as the file format. This will create a uncompressed image file format
- Saving for web: File > Save for Web & Devices
- Choose the highest quality with the best (smallest) file size. Keep your images under 500K. JPG High Quality is usually a good choice.
Creating a PDF binder
To combine multiple images into a single pdf file:
- Launch Acrobat Pro
- Go File > Create PDF > Merge Files into a Single PDF
- Drag and drop your image files into Acrobat (TIFF or JPG)
- Use the Move buttons to organize your files into the proper order
- Click Combine to create PDF
