10. Photoshop Production Tips

Countless books and Web sites are devoted to using Adobe Photoshop for the entire spectrum of skill levels, from beginner to Master of the Pixel-Based Universe. We’re assuming you understand the basics of Photoshop, so you won’t find any basic how-to instructions here. Nor is this a Hot Tips & Tricks compendium. What you will find are tips to help you create print-ready files and some heads-up warnings regarding tricks that the software can play on you. Because Photoshop is used for a wide variety of purposes, from Web to print and video, it provides multiple methods for accomplishing what you want to do to an image. The method that might be ideal for Web is not necessarily appropriate to use on an image intended ...

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