Description:

Each version of Photoshop comes with new features that let you work faster and more efficiently. Unfortunately, old editing habits can be hard to break.

In this webcast session you'll learn:

• When to use adjustment layers in place of pixel-based or duplicate layers
• When to use Shape tools and vector masks in place of selection marquees and pixel-based masks
• How to use Smart Objects for repeating elements, and more.

By the end of this webcast session, you'll be working much smarter instead of harder!

About Lesa Snider

Lesa Snider is on a mission to teach the world to create—and use!—better graphics. She's a best-selling author, internationally acclaimed speaker, stock photographer and creator of the tutorial site, PhotoLesa.com. She's also a founding instructor for creativeLIVE.com (www.lesa.in/clvideos), coauthor of iPhoto '11: The Missing Manual, and a long-time member of the Photoshop World Dream Team of instructors. Lesa writes a regular column for Photoshop User, Photographic Elements Techniques, and Macworld magazines, and contributes frequently to Design-Tools.com and PlanetPhotoshop.com. You can connect with her on Facebook (www.facebook.com/PhotoLesa), YouTube (www.lesa.in/ytvideochannel), Twitter (@PhotoLesa), and www.PhotoLesa.com.