Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
1
With the
ps0801_work.psd
file open, choose Image > Image Size. The Image Size dialog box appears.
Notice that this image's resolution is 300 ppi. Click OK.
The image resolution of this file is 300 ppi.
2
Choose File > Browse in Bridge and navigate to the ps08lessons folder inside the pslessons folder on
your computer.
3
Double-click
ps0802.psd
to open it in Photoshop. An image of a boy jumping appears. For this image,
you will check the resolution without opening the Image Size dialog box.
4
Click and hold the document size box to see a pop-up window appear in the lower-left corner of the
workspace. This information provides you with dimension and resolution information. Note that this
image is also 300 ppi. Release the mouse button to dismiss the pop-up window.
Check the resolution in the document window.
5
Select Window > Arrange > 2-up Vertical. This positions the
ps0801_work.psd
and
ps0802.psd
docu-
ments so that you can see them both at the same time.
6
Select the Move tool (
).
7
Press and hold the Shift key, and click and drag the
ps0802.psd
image into the
ps0801_work.psd
.
Holding the Shift key assures you that the layer is being placed in the exact center of the document into