Chapter 17
Ten Specialized Features of Photoshop CC
IN THIS CHAPTER
Using Stack Modes with Smart Objects
Working with 3D artwork
Measuring, counting, and analyzing in Photoshop
For years, Adobe has heard the pleas of researchers, scientists, and other highly specialized users of Photoshop to include features that fulfill their needs. As I explain, these extended features don’t really have a place in the workflow of most Photoshop users. That doesn’t mean that you’ll never use any of these features! You might find a need to calculate a height or a distance using the measuring tools in Vanishing Point, or perhaps use the Count tool. As a photographer, you may find that a couple of the Smart Object stack modes can be used to solve a couple of photographic challenges. And who can resist the temptation to play around with 3D? Figure 17-1 shows the 3D panel and menu commands.
In this chapter, I introduce you to the various special features of Photoshop that once were only in the “Extended” version of Photoshop. This chapter won’t get you fully up to speed on how to work with the features; instead, it’s meant to quench your curiosity about those features designed for specialists and scientists ...
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