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Photoshop on the Web - Features & Limitations

PiXimperfect via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the features and limitations of Adobe Photoshop's new browser-based version in this comprehensive 20-minute video. Dive deep into the simplified web application, comparing it with its desktop counterpart and competitor Photopea. Learn how to access the tool, create new documents, use selection tools, perform basic compositing, and work with layers and adjustments. Discover the drawbacks, such as limited functionality in curves and fill options, while appreciating the advantages of blend mode thumbnails and font integration. Gain insights on the user interface, keyboard shortcuts, commenting features, and export options. Understand the potential for future improvements and how to seamlessly continue your work on the desktop version. Whether you're a professional designer or a casual user, get a thorough overview of Photoshop on the Web's capabilities and limitations to determine its suitability for your workflow.

Syllabus

What is Photoshop on the Web?
Adobe's Doing Black Friday
How to Access Photoshop on the Web?
Some Errors
Basic Features: Creating A New Document
A Major Limitation
Basic Features: Opening and Placing
A Simple Project
Selection Tools
Simple Compositing
Healing and Cloning
Layers and Adjustments: The Biggest Drawback
Adding & Modifying and Adjustment
No Curves!
Blend Mode Thumbnails
No Fill
Comparison with PhotoPea
Fonts
Keyboard Shortcuts
Comments
Saving and Exporting
The UI: Pros and Cons, Compared with Photopea
Continue in Desktop
Future Features
Overall Thoughts

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PiXimperfect

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