Configuring the Workspace
When you first install Photoshop, some features that you’ll need frequently are out of sight, and some that you’ll need only infrequently are taking up lots of space. Let’s fix this!
In the figure above, you can see Photoshop’s basic geography. If you’re using Microsoft Windows, you’ll notice that it’s extremely similar to the view on the Mac from which this image was made. The area where we work is called the document window. It is surrounded by panels. On the left is the Tools panel. You will soon learn that we switch tools very frequently. On the right are other panels—initially, some are expanded and at least ...
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