Introduction to Photoshop for Illustrators

Overview

“We will now use what we have learned in Course 1 to create a new document preset to use for our sketch and set up print bleed guides. I will also give guidance about document sizing and colour mode requirements. ”

In this video lesson Gemma Gould addresses the topic: Setting up for Illustration, 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 7 Setting up for Illustration In this unit we'll put to practise everything we've learnt by creating a new document and setting up a bleed layout. Let's get to work. We're now going to create a new canvas to use for our artwork. We need to open a new document window by going to File, or pressing Ctrl or Cmd + N. And we're going to set up a document that will print an A5 size landscape. So we need to find the A5 preset in Print, View All Presets, and A5. And then we change the orientation to landscape. We'll increase the size of the artwork to 1.5...”

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Course summary for: Course 1: Introduction

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