Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Adobe Photoshop CS2

Adobe Photoshop CS2
Adobe Photoshop CS is one of the best popular graphics (image) designing package (GDP) brought out by Adobe Corporation in USA. Adobe Photoshop is an advanced drawing and painting program as well as a program of correcting manipulation photographic images. It is an improved version of 5.5/5.5. Some times it is also used for desktop designing works. Since it's released in 1990, Adobe Photoshop has revolutized in manipulation Photoshop has variety of features and simple to understand architecture have made it, a very useful tool for people working in digital imaging. With the help of this program you can create, modify your own designing with different color management, different styles, effects, features such as special effects, filter and layer effects (layer styles), changing the color, brightness and contrast of the image later version of Photoshop provide features that are not supported in previous version. Adobe Photoshop CS contains different types of plotting panels (right side), Tools (left side), Option bar (up), and status bar (down). Each an
every tool contains their own associated option bar to left, manipulate or create images.

  1. How to open Adobe Photoshop?
  1. Click on start button.
  2. Click on Run command.
  3. Then, its dialog box will appear.
  4. Type "Photoshop" then press enter or click on ok button.

To open image:-
Steps:-
  1. Double click on outside from document page.
  2. Choose any picture.
  3. Then, Click on open button.

Creating a new document:-
                                                      
Press Ctrl+N from the Keyboard or Click on file menu and choose New.
                (Here give file name, choose preset size, height, and width of the document. If you are going to prepare the document for printing purpose choose cm, inches, and pixels for web. Choose resolution, 72/300 for image quality. Choose 72 ppi. Resolution and RGB color mode for the web purpose and choose 300 ppi resolution and cmyk color mode for print purpose.)

Now Photoshop interface consists of a menu bar, tool box and palettes.
Menu bar:-
The menu bar is located at the top of the workspace. The menu bar organized by the topic, it contains the File, Edit, Image, Layer, Select, Filter, View, Window, and help menu.

Note:-
1.         To hide and show the toolbar Press "tab" key from the keyboard.
2.         To visible and invisible the toolbar double click on blue color pad on the toolbar.
3.         To show hidden tools right click on anyone tool.
4.         To recycle the hidden the tool click on anyone tool with holding "alt" key.
5.         To select anyone tools without mouse press shortcut key from keyboard like G.
6.         To recycle hidden tools without mouse press anyone short cut key without holding shift key.
7.         To see your image in full screen mode press tab key and press "F" key two times.
8.         To remove full screen press tab key and press F key from keyboard.
9.         To jump on adobe website click on adobe icon on the toolbar.
10.      To display Tools information in status bar then select the tool which you want to see then click on right arrow icon from the status bar and select current tool option.
11.      To undo the last action then hold ctrl+alt+Z
12.      To hide anyone channel.
A.                                                                                                                              B.
Color                                                              To hide press
1. Red                                                             Ctrl+1
2. Green                                        Ctrl+2
3. Blue                                                           Ctrl+3

13.      To show all three colors (RGB) then press Ctrl+wave key from keyboard.
14.      To increase the selection area, drag your mouse on the selection area with holding shift key.
15.      To decrease the selection area, drag your mouse with holding Alt key.
16.      To jump on the Adobe Image ready click on jump to image ready too on the tool box or Press Ctrl+Shift+M from keyboard.

About function key of Photoshop
Function key                                                                Task
F1                                                                    Help
F2                                                                    Cut
F3                                                                    Copy
F4                                                                    Paste
F5                                                                    Hide/Show brush palette
F6                                                                    Hide/Show color palette
F7                                                                    Hide/Show layer palette
F8                                                                    Info palette
F9                                                                    Action palette
F12                                                                  Revert
Shift+F6                                                         Feather
Shift+F7                                                         Invert selection

Photo Size
  1. 4*6(post card size) PC size
  2. 5*7(PC size)
  3. Auto Size
Height= 2.7cm
Width = 1.8cm
  1. Auto Size mini
Height= 2.4cm
Width= 1.8 cm
  1. P.P Size
Height= 3.5 cm
Width= 3 cm

To make duplicate image
Steps:
1. Click on image menu.
2. Click on duplicate command.
3. Type your image name.
4. Click on ok button.

About tool box
There are 22 different types of tools found in the box which are use to select edit, crop, view etc and there are 10 other extra tools which are used to select color quick mask mode jump image ready etc.
1. Marquee selection tool
This tool is use to select the part of an image in a rectangular shape.

1. Elliptical Marquee tool
This tool is use to select the part of an image in ellipse or circle shape.

1. Single row marquee tool:
This tool is use to select single pixel value of the selected part of an image in the horizontal way


1. Single column marquee tool
This tool is use to select single pixel value of the selected part of an image in vertical way.

2. Move tool:
This tool is used to move selection, layer, guide and resize.


3. Lasso tool
This tool is use to make selection. It is use to draw a freehand selection

3. Polygon Lasso tool:
It is used to draw a straight regiment at first draw the first line segment (-) and in this way continue drawing line segment. Finally touch the first line point.


3. Magnetic Lasso Tool
It is use to select same color border selection area.

4. Magic wand tool
The magic wand tool lets you select a consistently colored area (for example: a red flower) without having to trace its outline, you specify the color range for the magic wand tools selection.

5. Crop:
It is use to crop the image so that we can take out the portion (part) of an image.



6. Slice Tool:
Use this tool to create a multiple slice of a single image after slicing to save all the slice image use save for web option from file menu, the sliced image are save in images folder containing Html file. Using this tool we can also create link.



To link any one picture with the help of slice tool:
Steps:
1. Open any one image.
2. Select slice tool.
3. Now draw the area on any place on the image.
4. Double click on selection area with holding ctrl key.
5. Type your image "URL" (http://www.yahoo.com) which you want to open in the URL box.
6. Type your message in the alt tag box.
7. Click on ok button.
8. Now click on file menu.
9. Click on save for web command.
10. Click on save button
11. Type your file name.
12. Click on save button.

7. Brush tool:
The brush tool lets you paint the current foreground color in an image. The paint brush tool creates s soft strokes of colors.

7. Pencil Tool:
The pencil brush let you to paint the current foreground color in an image. The pencil brush tool creates hard-edged freehand lines.


8. Healing Brush Tool:
The healing brush tool lets you correct imperfection, causing them to disappear into the surround images. It just like cooling tool.

8. Patch tool:
To repairs imperfections in a selected area of an image using sample or pattern.

To make pattern with the helps of patch tool
Steps:
1. First of all open any image.
2. Select patch tool from the tool bar.
3. Make the selection area on the image.
4. Choose pattern style from option bar.
5. Select any pattern style.
6. Finally click on use pattern button.

To set anyone part of image to another place:
Steps:
1. Open anyone image or picture.
2. Click n patch tool from tool box.
3. Select the area which part of an image.
4. Now drag your mouse in another place which place you want to set, on clicking selection area with the helps of patch tool.


8. Color replacement tool.
We can fix red eyes in photos using the color replacement tool.

9. Clone stamp tool:
The clone stamp tool takes a sample color of an image, which you can then apply over another image or part of the same image. You can also clone part of one layer over another layer. Each stroke of the tool paints one more of the sample.

9. Pattern stamp tool.
The pattern stamp tool lets you paint with a pattern. You can select a pattern from the pattern libraries or create your own pattern.

To create own pattern style:
Steps:
1. Open anyone image and select any part. (Use only rectangular marquee tool)
2. Click on edit menu.
3. Click on define pattern command.
4. Then its dialog box will appear
5. Type your own pattern name.
6. Click on ok button.
7. Select the pattern stamp tool and set brush size.
8. Then drag your mouse on your document or where you want to apply

10. History brush tool:
The history brush tool lets you to go back and undo certain change in the picture. To delete everything you did since the opening of the picture simply drag the history brush over the area to be repaired

10. Art history brush tool:
The art history brush tool lets you paint with stylized strokes, using the source data from a specified history stare or snapshot. It is use to artistically wrap the original image or picture.  Click on the area you want to edit with the art history brush.

11. Eraser tool:
The eraser tool lets you change the pixel of an image as you drag through them. If you are working in the background or in a layer with transparence locked the pixel change to the background color.

11. Background eraser tool:
The background eraser tool lets you to erase pixel on a layer to transparency as you drag this allows you erase the background, While maintains the edge of an object in the foreground.

11. Magic eraser tool:
When you click in a layer with the magic eraser tool the tool automatically changes all similar pixels. If you are working in the background or in a layer with locked transparency the pixels changes to background color other wise the pixels are erased to transparency.

12. Gradient tool:
The gradient tool creates a gradual blend (mix) between multiple colors. You can choose from preset gradient fills or create your own gradient style. The starting points (where the mouse is pressed) and ending points (where the mouse is released) affect the gradient appearance, depending on the gradient tool used.

To apply gradient fill:
1. To fill part of the image select the desired area, otherwise the gradient fill is applied to the entire active layer.
2. Select gradient tool.
3. Choose a gradient fill in the option bar.

12. Paint bucket tool:
The paint bucket tool fills adjacent (near) pixels that are similar in color value to the pixels you click.
Note: The paint bucket tool cannot be used with image in bitmap mode.

13. Blur tool:
The blur tool softens hard edges or areas in an image to reduce detail.

13. Sharpen tool:
The sharpen tool used to focuses soft edges to increase clarity (clearness) or focus the contrast (difference) of adjust pixel.


13. Smudge Tool
The smudge tool simulates the action of drawing fingers throughout points. The smudge tool pickup colors where the strokes begins pushed it in the direction

14. Dodge too and Burn tool:
This tool is used to lighten and darken areas of the image; the dodge tool and burn tools are based on a traditional photographer’s technique for regulating exposure (To make lighter) on specify areas of a point.

14. Sponge tool:
The sponge tool stubbly changes the color saturation of an area in grayscale mode, the tool increase or decrease contrast (difference) by moving gray levels away from or towards the middle gray.
15. Path selection tool:
This tool is use to select a path component or path segment displays all of the anchor points on the selected portion, including any direction lines and direction points if the selected segment curved.
Using the path selection tool, drag a marquee select existing path areas and then choose a shape area option in the option bar.


15. Direct selection tool:
This tool is use to select path to change shape. With the help of this tool you can move, reshape or delete individual segments in a path and you can add or delete anchor points to change the configuration (situation) of segment.
Note: You can also apply a transformation such as scaling, rotating flipping or distorting to a segment or anchor points.


16. Horizontal and vertical type tool:
This tool is use to type the text horizontally and vertically. Press ctrl + T and change different text option. When you enter point type each line of type is dependent the length of a line grows or shrinks as you edit it, but it doesn’t wrap to the next line. The type you entered appears in a new layer.


16. Horizontal Type Mask Tool and Vertical Type Mask tool:
This tool is use to select the shape of the type, type selection on the active layer and can be moved copied the same selection tool, when you use the horizontal type mask tool or vertical type mask tool, you create a selection in the shape of the type., type selections appears on the active layers and can be moved copied, fill or stroked just like any other selection.

17. Pen tool:
This tool is use to create a straight line and smooth flowing curves greater precision than is possible with the freeform pen tool. For most users pen tool provides the best controls and greatest accuracy for drawing. You can create or edit straight lines, curves or freeform lines and shapes using the pen tool.
17. Free from pen tool:
The free from pen tool lets you draw freehand path as if you were drawing with a pencil on the paper secure points are added automatically as you draw.

17. Magnetic pen tool:
The magnetic pen tool is an option of the free from pen tool lets you draw a path that snaps to the edge of defined areas in your image.

17. Add / Delete anchor point’s tool:
This tool lets us to add anchor point to the edit path and to delete anchor point of the path.

17. Convert point Tool: -
To make curved path by dragging the corners


18. Shape tool:
Shapes are drawn on shape layer in Photoshop; you can draw more than one shape (rectangles, ellipse, polygons and line) in shape layer and specify overlapping shapes interact (working together)

18. Custom shape tool:
When you are using the custom shape tool you can choose from a variety of preset shape. You can also save shape that you create as preset shape.


19. Eye dropper tool:
This tool is use to chose anyone color in foreground.

19. Color sampler tool:
This tool is use to inform the touching color balance value.

19. Measure tool:
The measure tool calculates the distance between any two points in  the work area.


20. Hand tool
If the entire image is not visible in the document window, you can navigate to bring another area of the image into view.

21. Zoom tool:
You can magnify or reduce your view using various methods. The window’s title bar displays the zoom percentage, as does the status bar at the bottom of the window.

File Menu
New:-
This option is used to open the blank document for you to work it.
Open:-
Use to open an already made file in photoshop file.
Browse:-
It will look, open the file browser tab, which allows you to look at your files.
Open Recent:-
Gives a selection of the most recent file opened in Photoshop.
Close:-
Close the file that you're working on in photoshop.
Save:-
Saves file.
Save as:-
Allows you to save your file in different file name.
Save for web:-
Allows you to save your file that you can use for a website.
Steps:-
1.          Click on file menu choose save for web option.
2.          Then, its dialog box will appear.
3.          Click on save button.
4.          Then, save optimize as dialog box will appear.
5.          Choose location where you want to save file.
6.          Then type file in file name criteria.
7.          Choose html and image in save as file type criteria.
8.          Finally, Click on save button.
Revert:-
Allows you to go back to the original state of the image.
Place:-
Use to place artwork in a new layer in an image.
Automate:
PDF Presentation:-
The PDF presentation command lets you use a variety of images to create a multipage document or slide show presentation.
Steps:-
1.          Click on the start button.
2.          Choose automate, and then click on the PDF presentation command.
3.          Click on the browse button.
4.          Choose pictures as you need.
5.          Click on ok button.
6.          Choose Presentation option.
7.          Set time as you need.
8.          Choose any one transitition effect as you need.
9.          Click on the save button.
10.       Type your file name.
11.       Finally, Click on the save button.

Batch:-
This option is use to open batch wise picture.
Steps:-
1.          Create a folder and insert picture in it.
2.          Click on file menu, Choose automate option.
3.          Then, Choose batch option.
4.          Then, its dialog box will appear.
5.          Click on choose button.
6.          Then, choose anyone picture folder.
7.          Finally click on ok button.

Conditional Mode:-
This option is used to set color.
Steps:-
1.          Open anyone picture.
2.          Click on file menu.
3.          Choose automate option.
4.          Then, Choose conditional mode option.
5.          Then, Photoshop will display a dialog box.
6.          Give check mark all option and choose anyone color mode (target mode).
7.          Click on ok button.

(Contact Sheet II):-
This option is used to set picture in row & column.
Steps:-
1. Create a folder and insert picture in it
2. Click on file menu, choose automate option then choose Contact Sheet II option.
3. Then its dialog box will appear and choose browse button.
4. Then “browse for folder” dialog box will appear.
5. Then choose any one picture folder.
6. Click on ok button.
7. If you want to set any one option then set any option and click ok button.

Fit Image
This option is used to set image size.
Steps:-
1. Click on file menu.
2. Choose automate option.
3. Choose Fit image option.
4. Then, displays a dialog box.
5. Then type picture size.
6. Click on ok button.

Picture Package
This option is used to set batch wise picture.
Steps:-
1. Open any one image.
1. Click on file menu, choose automate option.
2. Click on Picture Package option.
3. Then its dialog box will appear.
4. Choose Page size option.
5. Choose page layout option.
6. Then click on browse button.
7. Choose any one picture and click on open button.
8. Repeat same process.
9. If you want to set anyone option set as you need.
10. Click ok button.

Web Photo Gallery
This option is used to create photo gallery or album.
Steps:-
1. Create a folder and insert picture in it.
2. Click on file menu, Choose automate option.
3. Click on web photo gallery option.
4. Then, Web Photo Gallery dialog box will appear.
5. Choose anyone album style.
6. Choose banner style.
7. Type your email address, website name, contact information, date, photographer etc as you need.
8. Then, Click on browse button and choose your picture folder and click on ok button.
9. Then, Choose destination button.
10. Choose anyone location where you want to save your photo album.
11. Click on ok button.
12. Click on ok button.

Page Setup
Modifies paper and orientation and margins before you print.
Print with Preview:-
Previews you image before you print.
Print:-
Prints the image that you are working in the Photoshop.
Exit:-
Closes Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2.

Edit Menu
Fade:-
The fade command changes the opacity and blending mode of any filter, painting and erasing tool.
Undo:-
Erases you most recent change on a image.
Step Forward:-
Goes up one step in your history palette.
Step Backward:-
Goes back one step in your history palette.
Cut:-
Cuts an image or any selection that you've made.
Copy:-
Copies an image or any selection that you've made.
Paste:-
Transfer an image or any selection on that you've made.
Paste into:-
Pastes a cut or copied selection inside another selection in the same image or different image.\

Check Spelling:-
Checks Spelling.

Find and Replace Text:-
Find and Replace Text that you've done in the workspace.

­Fill:
You can fill a selection or layer with the foreground color, the background color or a pattern in Photoshop. You can use patterns from the pattern libraries provided or create your own pattern.
Steps:-
1.        Click on edit menu choose fill option.
2.        Then fill dialog box will appear.
3.        Choose any one color option.
4.        Click on ok button.
5.        If you want to fill pattern then choose pattern and click on ok button.

Stroke:
You can use the stroke command to paint a colored border around a selection layer or a path. This option allows us to create a softer border than one created using the stroke layer style. This option is used to give any one color style stroke.
Steps:-
1. Draw anyone marquee selection tool.
2. Click on edit menu, choose stroke option.
3. Then its dialog box will appear.
4. Choose any line color and enter the stroke size.
5. Click on ok button.

Free Transform:
The transform command lets you to apply transformation (rotate, scale, skew, distort and perspective) etc, in one continuous operation instead of choosing different command you can simply hold down a key on your keyboard to switch between transformation types.
Steps:-
1.        Select any layer. And go to Edit menu choose Free Transform option

Transform:
This option is used to Rotate, Scale, Skew, Distort, Perspective, selected Picture.
Steps:-
1. Choose any one layer.
2. Click on edit menu.
3. Choose Transform option.
4. Choose anyone one option as you need.

Define Brush:
This option is used to Creating Brush.
Steps:-
1.        Open any one picture or Type text.
2.        Click on edit menu then choose Define Brush option.
3.        Then computer will display a small box.
4.        Type your brush name and click on ok button.

Define Pattern:-
You can use the define pattern command to create a new pattern based on selection.
Steps:-
1.        Open anyone picture and select it or type text.
2.        Click on edit Menu then choose Define Pattern option.
3.        Then its dialog box will appear.
4.        Type pattern name and click on ok button.

Define Custom Shape:
This option is used to Create Custom shape.

To save your shape as custom shape:
Steps:
1. Create a path.
2. Click on edit menu.
3. Click on define custom shape command.
4. Then its dialog box will appear.
5. Enter the name for the new custom shape.
6. Click on ok button.

Transformation a selection or layer
Photoshop offers a number of transformations you can make to affect a selection in an image or an individual layer.
Transform                                                                            enables you to
1. Scale: -                              change the size of the selection or layer.
2. Rotate: -                            Change the angle position of the         selection or layer.
3. Skew: -              Drag one side of the selection to "angle' the selection or layer.
4. Distort: -           Drag the corner handle bounding the selection to "Stretch" the selection in multiple direction at one.
5.             Perspective: -       Simultaneously resize opposite boundaries of the selection to achieve one – point perspective.
6. Flip:   Flip the selection horizontally or vertically.
Steps:-
Make required selection or choose the required layer from layer palette or by clicking the right mouse button choosing layer name.
2. Go to edit menu.
3. Choose transform.
4. Click on the desired transform command
5. Perform required task.
6. After finish your click on the commit button at the right end of the option bar.
 Preference:-
Allows you to edit the Preferences in Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2.
Image Menu:
Mode:
This option is used to change the picture's color mode.
Steps:-
1. Choose anyone picture.
2. Click on Image menu.
3. Then choose any one picture mode option such as Grayscale, RGB Color, CMYK color, LAB color etc.

Adjustment:
This option is used to set Picture color curve style, Brightness & Contrast, Auto color, Color Balance, Replace color, Channel Mixer, Gradient map, Selective color etc.
Steps:-
1. Choose anyone picture.
2. Click on image Menu then choose anyone color style option.
3. Then its dialog box will appear.
4. Set anyone color and click ok button.
5. (Note):- If you want to set black & White color.
6. Then go to Image Menu choose Adjustment option.
7. Choose Desaturate option.
8. If you want to set Invert color then choose invert option.

Duplicate:
This option is used to Create Duplicate image.
Steps:
1. Click on image menu.
2. Click on duplicate command.
3. Type your image name.
4. Click on ok button.

Image Size:-
This option is used to set image size.
Steps:-
1.          Choose anyone Picture.
2.          Click on image menu, choose Image size option.
3.          Then, it's dialog box will appear.
4.          Set image size as you need and click on ok button.

Canvas size
The canvas size command lets you add or remove workspace around an existing image. You can also use the command to crop an image by decreasing the canvas area.

Canvas size:
1. Choose any picture, page etc.
2. Click on image menu, choose Canvas size option.
3. Then its dialog box will appear.
4. Set canvas size.
5. Click on ok button.

Crop:
This command is use to crop the image.

Rotate canvas:
The rotate canvas command lets you to rotate or flip an entire image. This command does not work an individual layers or pars of layer, paths or selection borders.
1.          1800 to rotate the image by half turn.
2.          900 CW to rotate the image clockwise by quarter turn.
3.          900 CCW to rotate the image counter clockwise quarter turn.
4.          Arbitary to rotate the image by the angle you specify. If you are choose this option, enter an angle between 3600 and 3600 in the angle text box and click on ok button.
5.          Flip canvas vertical to flip the image vertically along the horizontal axis.
Steps:
1. Choose any picture.
2. Click on Image Menu, choose Rotate Canvas size option.
3. Then choose anyone option. 

Trim:-
Trims image.

Layer Menu
New(Ctrl+Shift+N)
This command lets you to create a new blank layer.
Steps;-
1.          Click on layer menu.
2.          Choose new then layer command or Press Ctrl+Shift+N from keyboard.
3.          Then it's dialog box will appear.
4.          In this dialog box, type your layer name, choose color opacity etc.
5.          Finally click on ok button.

Layer From Background:-
This command helps us to make a normal layer from background layer.
Steps:-
1.          Open anyone image.
2.          Click on layer menu.
3.          Choose new then click on background from layer command.
4.          Type your layer's name.
5.          Click on on button.

Layer set
Creating layer set:
1. Click on the layer set icon.
2. Right click on set 1 and select layer set properties.
3. Type your set name chooses color.
4. Click on ok button.
Or
1. Click on layer menu.
2. Choose new then click on layer set command
3. Then its dialog box will appear.
4. In this dialog box type your layer set name.
5. Choose anyone color opacity etc.
6. Click on ok button.

Layer via Copy:-
You can create new layer from existing content. When you create a new layer, it appears either above the selected layer.
Delete layer
Linked layer
Steps:-
1.          First of all, create a linked layer.
2.          Click on layer menu.
3.          Choose delete then click on linked layer command.

Hidden Layer:-
Steps:-
1.          Make the invisible layer.
2.          Click on another layer.
3.          Click on layer menu.
4.          Choose delete then click on hidden layer command.

Duplicate layer
This command allows us to create a duplicate layer of the current layer.

Layer style
You can create custom styles using one or more of the following effects.

Drop shadow.
This command lets you to add a shadow that falls behind the contents on the layer.

Inner shadow:
This command allow us to add a shadow that falls just inside the edges of the layer’s content, giving the layer a recessed appear.

Outer glow
This command allows us to add the glow that emanate from the out side or inside edges of the layer’s content.

Bevel
This command lets add the various combinations of highlights and shadows to a layer.

Satin
Applies shading to the interior of a layer that reacts to the shape of the layer typically creating a satiny finish.

Color, Gradient and Pattern overlay
Fills the layer’s content with a color, gradient or pattern.

Stroke:
To outlines the object on the current layer using color, a gradient or pattern. It is particularly useful on hard edged shapes such as type.

To apply a custom style to a layer:
Steps:
1. Click on the layer style button in the layer palette and choose any effect from the list or click on layer menu choose layer style then click on the any one layer style such as stroke, gradient, pattern, etc.
2. Now set its properties as you need.

To mask the image:-
Steps:-
1.          Open anyone image.
2.          Make normal layer to it.
3.          Create a new layer.
4.          Fill gradient color in it.
5.          Insert the image on it.
6.          Now, Select the imae how much you want to mask.
7.          Create feathe such as(25).
8.          Finally click on add vector mask button on the layer palette.

To create own style:-
Steps:-
1.          Typr the text.
2.          Add layer style in it.
3.          Now click on window menu.
4.          Choose styles command.
5.          Click on right arrow on the layer style palette.
6.          Click on new style option.
7.          Type your style name.
8.          Click on ok button.

New Fill Layer:-
This option is used to fill color in different style.
Steps:-
1.          Go to layer menu choose new fill layer.
2.          And choose any style fill color option ex:- Solid color.
3.          Then, display a dialog box and set anyone style and click on ok button.
4.          Then, display dialog box choose anyone color style and click on ok button.

New Adjustment Layer:-
This option is used to set color in different style. E.g.:- curve color balance etc.
Steps:-
1.          Choose anyone layer and go to layer menu choose new adjustment layer option.
2.          Then, choose anyone color style option.
3.          Then, display a box and click ok button.
4.          Then, set anyone color and click on ok button.

Change layer content:-
This option is used to fill color in different or set color in different style.
Steps:-
1.          Go to layer menu choose New Layer content option.
2.          And choose any style fill color option. Ex:- Solid color, levels, curve etc.
3.          Then, display a dialog box and set anyone style and click on ok button.

Rasterize:-
This option is used to rasterize shape vector mask, layer etc.
Steps:-
1.          Choose anyone shape, layer etc.
2.          Go to layer menu choose Rasterize options.
3.          And, choose anyone Rasterize option.

Flatten Image:-
The flatten image command make all visible layers are merged into background image which reduces the file size.

Select Menu
 All(Ctrl+A)
        This option is used to select whole image.
Steps:-
1.          Open anyone image.
2.          Click on select Menu, Choose all option.

Deselect(Ctrl+D)
        This option is used to remove the selectionfrom the selected picture.
Steps:_
1.          Click on select menu, Choose deselect.
2.          Now, You can see deselect picture.

Reselect (Ctrl+Shift+D)
This option is used to reselect(again) picture.
Steps:-
1.          Click on select menu, choose reselect option.

Inverse (Ctrl+Shift+I)
This option is used to, you can move selection border around an image. The inverse select command lets you to select an image of the image is selected.

Color Range
The color range command selects a specified color or color subset within an existing selection or image.

Feather (Ctrl+Alt+D)
You can define feathering for marquee tool, the lasso tool, the polygon tool or magnetic lasso tool. You can use add feathering to an existing selection. You can use the feather or soften the edge of the selection. The feather command effects become apparent when you move cut copy or fill the selection.

Modify:
Border:
You can use this command in the select menu to increase or decrease the pixel in an existing selection.
1.          Make a required selection.
2.          Click on select menu, choose modify.
3.          Click on border option.
4.          Then a new entry (between 1 and 64 pixels) for the width text box.
5.          Click on ok button.
(Note: Use the fill and stroke command edit menu to fill in the selected border.

Expand
You can use this command in the select menu to increase and decrease in an existing selection.

Contrast:
You can use the contrast command to decrease the selection border.
Steps:
1.          Make required selection.
2.          Go to select menu point to modify option.
3.          Click on an expand or contrast as per requirement.
4.          Type a new entry (between 1 and 100 pixels) for box.
5.          Click on ok button.

Smooth:
The smooth command lets you to define radius corner on the selection.

Grow:
The grow command lets you to increase and decrease the pixels in an existing selection.

Similar:
The similar command lets you to increase the pixel in an existing selection.

Transform:
This command allows you to transform the selection. Using the transform selection command you can apply transformation such as rotate, skew, distort perspective etc. on the selection from edit menu.
Transforming a selection:
Photoshop effects a number of transformations you can make to affect a selection in an image.
Transforms                                                          Enables you
Scale                                                       Change the size of the selection.
Skew                                                       Drag anyone side of the selection to stretch the selection.
Distort                                                    Drag the corner handle bounding the selection in multiple direction at once.
Perspective                           Simultaneously resize opposite of the selection to achieve one point perspective.
Flip                                         Flip the selection horizontally or vertically.

Steps:-
1.          Make a required selection.
2.          Click on Edit menu.
3.          Choose transform.
4.          Click on the desired transform command.
5.          After finishing you task click on the commit (check) button at the right end of the options bar.
Note:
You can also choose the free transform command on the Edit menu and then drag bandles on the selection to transform the selection.

Save Selecition
The save selection command allows us to save the existing selection.
Steps:
1. Make a required selection.
  1. Click on select menu.
  2. Click on save selection.
  3. Give required name for selection.
  4. Click on ok button.

Load Selection
You can use this command to load the selection that is previously saved.

Filter
Filter Gallery
The extract filter dialog box provides as sophisticated way to detach a foreground object and erase its background on a layer. You can use this tools in the extract dialog box to specify which part of the image to extract or remove you can resize the dialog box by dragging it's lower right corner.

Liquify
Several tool in the liquefy dialog box distort the brush are when you hold down the mouse button or drag. The center of the mouse button or drag. The distortion is concentrated at the effect intensities as you hold down the mouse button or repeatedly drag over an area.

Forward Wrap Tool
Shift+ Click with the wrap tool, the push left tool or the mirror tool to create effect of dragging in a straight line from the previous point you clicked.

Twirl Clockwise
To rotate pixels as you hold down the mouse button or drag. To twirl pixels counter clockwise hold down the alt key as you hold down the mouse button or drag.

Pucker
Moves pixels towards to the center of the brush area as you hold down the mouse button or drag.

Bloat
Moves pixels towards from the center of the brush area as you hold down the mouse button or drag.

Push Left
Moves pixel to the left when you drag the tool straight up, you can also drag clockwise around and object to increase its size or drag counter clockwise to increase its size.

Turbulence
Smoothly scrambles pixels. It is useful for creating fire clouds, saves and similar effects.

Pattern Maker
The pattern maker lets you to create an infinite (vast) variety of patterns based on a selection or the contents of the pixels in a sample. It shares visual characteristics with the sample.

Using filter
You can think of a filter as a special effect. When you apply the filter, Photoshop makes changes to the image or selection.

Previewing the Filters
Group                                             Includes Filters that
Artistic
        Make the image look like it was created with watercolors or pastels, has a film grain, has poster edges, and so on.

Blur
        Ads blur to simulate movement. Such as in single direction or rotation.

Brush Strokes
        Apply a brush stroke effect in one of various available shapes.

Distort
Give the appearance of natural or artificial distortions caused y shape and light, such as ripple, glass or twirl effects.

Noise
Apply noise (white speckling to affect the image appearance, or fix spots and scratches.)

Pixilated
Apply once of several dotted effect the image appearance or fix spots and scratches.

Render
Let you change the fill, add a lightning effect, apply 3D and more.

Sharpen
Improve image sharpness.

Sketch
Apply a drawing effect in once of various available techniques.

Stylize
Make a number of changes that lend a modern effect like glowing edges or embossing.

Texture
Convert the image's appearance to make it consistence with the selected texture.

Video
Change the color method used in a video still.

Other
Create a custom filter or work with other custom filter effect.

Tips
After you apply one filter, you can apply another to blend filter effect.

Applying a filter
Applying some filters merely requires selecting the appropriate filter command. The cast majority of filters display a dialog box with a preview that enables you to adjustment and previews the filter before applying it.
1.          Open the image you want to adjust.
2.          Display the layer that holds the desired image content to filter and select required portion of image with suitable selection tool.

Tips:
Photoshop applies the filter effect only to the current layer and current selection.
3.          Go to filter menu.
4.          Point to required filter submenu.
5.          Click on required filter options.
6.          Adjust dialog box setting as needed.
7.          Click on ok button.

Note:
If the image does not use RGB color or is a bitmapped, indexed or 16 bits per channel image, Photoshop will not allow you to apply a filter to it.

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