Introduction to Photoshop for Illustrators

Overview

“In this lesson, we will see how to use rulers and different methods for creating guides. I will also teach you how to create a layout for print bleed.”

In this video lesson Gemma Gould addresses the topic: Rulers and Guides, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Introduction. Explore the interface and get to know your tools.

Partial transcription of the video

“PHOTOSHOP FOR ILLUSTRATORS / COURSE 1 LESSON 6 Rulers and Guides In this unit we'll learn how to set up rulers and how to create a guide. We'll also see how to set up a guide layout for print bleed. Let's have a look. Rulers are a useful feature in Photoshop. They help us line elements up correctly and create artwork guides. Currently the rulers aren't visible. To turn on the rulers we have to go to View, and Rulers. Or we can press Ctrl + R or Cmd + R to toggle the rulers on and off. We can see the exact location of our cursor by marks on the rulers. To create a guide, we can click and dra...”

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