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OPENING Begin by opening Adobe Photoshop CS4. On a PC, click Start > Programs > Adobe > Photoshop CS4, or click on the shortcut on the desktop. On a Mac, click Macintosh HD > Applications > Adobe Photoshop CS4 > Photoshop CS4 shown in Figure 1, or click the icon in the Dock. Fig. 1. Navigation to Photoshop CS4 on a Mac SETTING UP THE DOCUMENT Setting up your document correctly from the start will make your job much easier as you work through your project. This will require some advanced planning. For example, if your final output will be a brochure, you may need to set up your document to be horizontal and double-sided. To create a new document, click File > New. This will open the Document Setup dialog box (Fig. 2). Adobe Photoshop CS4 p. 3

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Adobe Photoshop CS4 p. 3
OPENING
Begin by opening Adobe Photoshop CS4.
On a PC, click
Start > Programs > Adobe > Photoshop CS4
, or click on the shortcut on the desktop.
On a Mac, click
Macintosh HD > Applications > Adobe Photoshop CS4 > Photoshop CS4
shown
in Figure 1, or click the icon in the Dock.
Fig. 1. Navigation to Photoshop CS4 on a Mac
SETTING UP THE DOCUMENT
Setting up your document correctly from the start will make your job much easier as you work through
your project. This will require some advanced planning. For example, if your final output will be a bro
-
chure, you may need to set up your document to be horizontal and double-sided.
To create a new document, click
File > New
. This will open the
Document Setup
dialog box (Fig. 2).