Adobe® Photoshop® 7.0 Classroom in a Book®

Slicing the image in ImageReady

You’ve already learned several ways to create and work with slices in Photoshop, all of which can also be done in ImageReady. Although the options sometimes appear in different locations in the two applications, you can also use either Photoshop or ImageReady to create slices from guides or layers and to optimize individual slices.

In this part of the lesson, you’ll use ImageReady to convert a layer into a slice, create a No Image slice, and create a precisely shaped slice from a selection. Later in the lesson, you’ll work with the Rollovers palette—a feature unique to ImageReady—to build interactivity into your images.

You’ll start by jumping directly from Photoshop to ImageReady. When you use the Jump To feature ...