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What is it, what are it’s properties and what can it do?
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Photoshop (PSD)

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Photoshop (PSD). What is it, what are it ’ s properties and what can it do?. Photoshop produces Rasterized or Bitmap imagery. Photoshop is a graphics editing program developed and published by Adobe Systems. What is a bitmap/raster?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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  • What is it, what are its properties and what can it do?

  • Photoshop produces Rasterized or Bitmap imagery.Photoshop is a graphics editing program developed and published by Adobe Systems.

  • A bitmap (or raster) image is one of the two major graphic types (the other being vector). Bitmap-based images are comprised of pixels in a grid.

  • Each pixel or "bit" in the image contains information about the color to be displayed. Bitmap images have a fixed resolution and cannot be resized without losing image quality. Common bitmap-based formats are JPEG, GIF, TIFF, PNG, PICT, and BMP.

  • Photoshop is raster based (images made of thousands of little dots, or pixels) while Illustrator is vector.

  • Open up Photoshop familiarize yourself with the program interface

  • GO TO:

    http://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/tools.html