As you start to get creative you may wish to add type to you compositions. In Photoshop we have the type tool. With all the creative capabilities in Photoshop you have a huge potential to be creative with type. In this tutorial we are going to be looking at the Type tool. I will be discussing the basic principles of how it works and then we can have a go at creating some examples. Enjoy **FYI** In this video tutorial I will be using Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 for mac. Almost all of the principles demonstrated and covered will apply to future and previous versions. Some differences may apply if you are using a previous or future version. Topics Covered 00:00:00 Start 00:09:03 Create examples with the type tool Keyboard shortcuts used in this video T – Type tool V – Move tool cmd (Ctrl PC) + A – Select all cmd (Ctrl PC) + T – Free transform cmd (Ctrl PC) + C – Copy cmd (Ctrl PC) + V – Paste Press & hold cmd + D + press enter – Deselect type (with type tool active) Press & hold shift + click & drag – Scale object (with free transform tool active) Press & hold alt + click & drag – Quick duplicate object (with selection tool active) ***************** For more exclusive content follow on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/garethdavidstudio/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/gareth_david Facebook page: https://fb.me/GarethDavidStudio LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gareth-david-studios GDS.com: http://garethdavidstudio.com/tutorials/ Mailing List: https://sibforms.com/serve/MUIEACXanoMWtnHREXDEspufoSiBZsGHaNFQi0jPV6uen74m1io_UF-deS4tY7VLkpitdrdgg5VYMiXx6IkxGsoZnY_HmtqCVYtVAdVSkkiuu3b7DouuHqo1ahXd0CHE4iHr05PjX2K3ERNgQv9vuxp7m8-VUWQJ1dLQROyFZ8qO68LKsnG-YxIHNfuMmuaCahkCYHVwGtFL8l8o ***************** DOWNLOAD LINKS: PROJECT FOLDER: Download the project folder for free from the overview video here: http://youtu.be/sF_jSrBhdlg TUTORIAL COURSE PDF WORKSHEET: Download the PDF from the overview video here: http://youtu.be/sF_jSrBhdlg ***************** This video is part of a 33 part course: COURSE OVERVIEW The Complete Beginners Guide To Adobe Photoshop http://youtu.be/sF_jSrBhdlg ***************** GD Studio “I’m Gareth David, a freelance creative specialising in design for logo identity & branding. I am currently based in London UK with over 12 years experience in the design industry with a passion for sharing knowledge and teaching. I have created this channel to share my experience and give some advice to aspiring designers at any level who wish to find out more about Graphic Design and the industry. So have fun guys and be creative!” #Photoshop #PhotoshopBeginners