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Want to import an existing picture into your Photoshop document? You can easily insert an image into your current project as a new layer, which you can then resize, adjust, and even blend with other layers. This How.com.vn article will teach you how to place a image into an Adobe Photoshop document on your computer.
How to Import an Image into Photoshop
- Click File at the top of the screen on the menu bar. Select the Open option on the drop down menu.
- Go through the file browser to find the image you want to insert. Click an image to select it.
- Press Open to open the image in Photoshop.
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Open an Image in Photoshop
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Open Photoshop. It's the app that has a blue square that says "Ps" in the middle.
Click File. It's in the menu bar at the top of the screen.[1]Advertisement- Click Open. This will open a file browser you can use the browse images.[2]
- Navigate to and select an image. Use the file browser window to browse files on your computer. Click on an image to select it.
- Click Open. This will open the image in Photoshop.[3]
- Alternatively, you can click Open on the opening screen of Photoshop and browse and image and open it.
Place an Image in Photoshop
Download Article- Open Photoshop. It's the app that has a blue square that says "Ps" in the middle.
- Open an image or Photoshop file. You can either open an existing Photoshop file, image, or create a new Photoshop file.
- Click File. It's in the menu bar at the top of the screen.[4]
- Click Place. This will open a file browser window that will allow you to browse image.[5]
- Navigate to select an image. Use the file browser window to browse files on your computer. Click on an image to select it.[6]
- Click Place. This will place the image in the Photoshop file or image as a new layer.[7]
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- ↑ https://guides.lib.umich.edu/c.php?g=283204&p=1886611
- ↑ https://guides.lib.umich.edu/c.php?g=283204&p=1886611
- ↑ https://www.uwec.edu/kb/article/adobe-photoshop-cs3/
- ↑ https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/placing-files.html
- ↑ https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/creating-opening-importing-images.html
- ↑ https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/placing-files.html
- ↑ https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/placing-files.html
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1. Open Photoshop.
2. Click Open.
3. Select an image.
4. Click Open.
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