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The Photoshop Productivity Series: The Productive Workflow
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The Photoshop Productivity Series: The Productive Workflow

by Dave Cross
March 2014
Intermediate to advanced
84 pages
2h 20m
English
Peachpit Press
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Smart “Templates”

As you may know from working in other applications, a template is a predesigned starting place new documents. Templates make your work faster and more consistent. However, the word “template” never appears in Photoshop—unlike applications that offer a straightforward Save as Template command. In Photoshop, when you save a document containing Smart Objects as a PSD file, the document acts like a template. I use the term template to point out the possibilities of using Smart Objects in this way.

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ISBN: 9780133822298