Video Explainer (02_PHOFR_23)

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The main steps in this video

  1. Open an Image in Photoshop:
    Begin by navigating to the folder where the image is stored and double-clicking on it to open in Photoshop.
  2. Rotate the Image:
    To rotate an image, go to the ‘Image’ menu, select ‘Image Rotation’, and choose ’90 degrees counterclockwise’ for rotation. For small increments, use the ‘Arbitrary’ option in the same menu.
  3. Crop the Image for Printing:
    Use the crop tool to fit the image to standard photo paper sizes. Common aspect ratios like 16×9, 5×7, and 4×6 can be selected from a dropdown menu. In this instance, a 4×6 inch size is chosen, a typical photo printing size. Adjust the crop area using corner and side handles and move the image within the crop area as needed.
  4. Save the Edited Image:
    After editing, save the image by going to the ‘File’ menu, selecting ‘Save As’, naming the image for easy future retrieval, and then saving it