Adobe Photoshop CS6: How to Create a Simple Logo with Photoshop CS6 (For Beginners)
Hi everybody!
I wanted to teach you how to create a simple logo with Photoshop CS6,
and after creating that video you can also learn how to put that video in a background.
You can learn both in at the same time and then try to figure it out.
I personally use a Windows PC so I am going to tell just some of Keyboard shortcuts that I have used.
FOR PC
SELECTING
| Description | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| Draw marquee selection from center | Alt–drag selection |
| Add to a selection | Shift |
| Subtract from a selection | Alt |
| Intersect with a selection | Shift–Alt |
| Make copy of selection w/Move tool | Alt–drag selection |
| Make copy of selection when not in Move tool | Ctrl–Alt–drag selection |
| Move selection (in 1-pixel increments) | Arrow keys |
| Move selection (in 10-pixel increments) | Shift–Arrow keys |
| Select all opaque pixels on layer | Ctrl–click on layer thumbnail (in Layers panel) |
| Reselect last selection | Ctrl–Shift–D |
| Feather selection | Shift–F6 |
| Move marquee while drawing selection | Hold Spacebar while drawing marquee |
VIEWING
| Description | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| Fit on Screen | Double–click on Hand tool or Ctrl–0 |
| 100% View Level (Actual Pixels) | Double–click on Zoom tool or Ctrl–1 |
| Zoom in | Ctrl–Spacebar–click or Ctrl–Plus(+) |
| Zoom out | Alt–Spacebar–click or Ctrl–Minus(–) |
| Hide/Show all tools and panels | Tab |
| Hide/Show all panels except Tools panel and Options bar | Shift–Tab |
| Cycle through full screen modes | F |
| Scroll image left or right in window | Ctrl–Shift–Page Up/Down |
| Jump/Zoom to part of Image | Ctrl–drag in Navigator panel |
| Toggle layer mask on/off as rubylith | \ |
LAYERS
| Description | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| Create new layer | Ctrl–Shift–N |
| Select non-contiguous layers | Ctrl–click layers |
| Select contiguous layers | Click one layer, then Shift–click another layer |
| Delete Layer | Delete key (while in the Move tool) |
| View contents of layer mask | Alt–click layer mask icon |
| Temporarily turn off layer mask | Shift–click layer mask icon |
| Clone layer as you move it | Alt–drag |
| Find/Select layer containing object | Right–click on the object w/Move tool |
| Change layer opacity | Number pad keys (w/Move tool selected) |
| Cycle down or up through blending modes | Shift–Plus(+) or Minus(–) |
| Change to a specific blending mode | (w/Move tool) Shift–Alt–letter (i.e.: N=Normal, M=Multiply. etc.) |
| Switch to layer below/above current layer | Alt–[ or Alt–] |
| Move layer below/above current layer | Ctrl–[ or Ctrl–] |
TYPE
| Description | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| Select all text on layer | Double–click on T thumbnail in Layers panel |
| Increase/Decrease size of selected text by 1 pt | Ctrl–Shift–> or < |
| Increase/Decrease size of selected text by 5 pts | Ctrl–Shift–Alt–> or < |
| Increase/Decrease kerning/tracking | Alt–Right/Left Arrow |
| Align text left/center/right | Ctrl–Shift–L/C/R |
Here are the most used photoshop cs6 keyboard shortcuts most used.
Trust me that everything that u create on photoshop it's mostly done by using keyboard shortcuts.
Because you know how to undo, redo mistakes etc etc....
I hope you like my post thank you very much.
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