Closing Thoughts

If you've made it through this entire chapter, you've just passed through Photoshop's welcoming committee of tools and palettes. By now your screen should look neat and tidy and you should be able to zoom in and out and scroll around your image with ease. You should also have a nodding acquaintance with a good number of the tools and palettes—at least you should be familiar enough with them to know which ones you want to get more friendly with later.

Don't panic if some of this still seems like a blur. It will all begin to take shape once you spend some more time with the program. After a few intense Photoshop sessions, the things you learned in this chapter will become second nature to you. If any of the tools are completely ...

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