Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop CS3 in 24 Hours

Chapter 10. Using Transformations

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• Resizing

• Rotating

• Flipping

• Transforming Parts of an Image

• Warp and Liquify

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It’s extremely rare, if not impossible, that your pictures will always be the right size and shape for your purposes. You might need to make an object bigger or smaller as you copy it from one picture to another. You might need to straighten a tilted horizon, or even stand the Leaning Tower of Pisa upright. Perhaps you simply need to make someone face left instead of right or turn an object upside down. You can do all this and more with just a few mouse clicks or simple commands. Ready? Let’s start by looking at making the whole picture bigger or smaller.

Resizing

Photoshop makes ...