Adobe Photoshop
Many people consider Adobe Photoshop the worlds standard in photo design and productions for
images used in print, multimedia and on the web. It’s used by millions of graphic artists, print designers,
visual communicators and everyday regular people. It is loaded with creative features and highly
productive tools. Many pictures seen in books, poster, magazines, etc. were created or edited in Adobe
Photoshop.
When you first open Photoshop, the tools are all listed in one column, but if you expand it, it will show
them in two columns. Tools available are selection tools, painting tools, path, type and shape tools, and
viewing tools. Below the tools are the foreground and background colors as well as a quick mask mode.
Photoshop is a bit-map graphics editor with syntax and vector graphic capabilities. Bit-map Graphics
refers to color value of each pixel stores. Photoshop manipulates or changes pixel for desired color.