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A Fast and Easy Way to Find the Right Tool in Photoshop

Posted in Photoshop on March 9th, 2010 by Tony Passera – Be the first to comment

Too Many Tools, Too Few Buttons

With each release of Photoshop, new tools and filters are added, as you would expect from a product that is continually being refined and improved.   Sometimes the consequences of this growth are changes to the user interface that actually make Photoshop a little harder to use for those of us who were used to the previous version.

For example, in CS3 the tool palette has 24 buttons for 59 tools.  That’s a lot of tools that aren’t in plain view.  So if you are a casual user of Photoshop or you’ve just upgraded to a new version, you’ve got some hunting to do.

Exploded View of All Tools

To make it easier to find the tool you want, we’ve created a summary sheet read more »