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Moving and resizing user slices

You can move and resize user slices in Photoshop and ImageReady, but not in the Photoshop Save for Web dialog box. You can also move and resize slic…

Selecting slices

You select a slice with the slice select tool in order to apply modifications to it. In the Photoshop Save for Web dialog box and in ImageReady, you…

Using the Slice palette (ImageReady)

To display the Slice palette: Choose Window > Slice, or click the palette button  on the right side of the options bar for the slice select tool.

Selecting and modifying slices

You can move, duplicate, combine, divide, resize, delete, arrange, align, and distribute user slices. There are fewer options for modifying layer-ba…

Viewing slices

You can view slices in Photoshop, the Photoshop Save for Web dialog box, and ImageReady. The following characteristics can help you identify and dif…

Converting layer-based slices to user slices

Because a layer-based slice is tied to the pixel content of a layer, the only way to move, combine, divide, resize, and align it is to edit the laye…

Converting auto slices to user slices

You can move, duplicate, combine, divide, resize, delete, arrange, align, and distribute user slices. You can also apply different optimization sett…

Creating layer-based slices

When you create a slice from a layer, the slice area encompasses all the pixel data in the layer. If you move the layer or edit the layer's cont…

Creating user slices

You can create user slices with the slice tool or from guides, and in ImageReady, from a selection. To create a slice with the slice tool: Select th…

Types of slices

Slices you create using the slice tool are called  user slices ; slices you create from a layer are called  layer-based slices . When you create a n…

About slices

You use slices to divide a source image into functional areas. When you save the image as a Web page, each slice is saved as an independent file that…

Creating and viewing slices

A slice is a rectangular area of an image that you can use to create links, rollovers, and animations in the resulting Web page. Dividing an image in…

About designing Web pages with Photoshop and ImageReady

When designing Web pages using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe ImageReady, keep in mind the tools and features that are available in each application. Pho…

Customizing advanced color management settings

When you select Advanced Mode at the top of the Color Settings dialog box, you have the option of further customizing settings used for color managem…

Specifying color management policies

Each predefined color management configuration sets up a color management policy for the RGB, CMYK, and Grayscale color modes and displays warning m…

Specifying working spaces

In a color-managed workflow, each color mode must have a working space profile associated with it. (See  About working spaces .) Photoshop ships wit…

Customizing color management settings

Although the predefined settings should provide sufficient color management for many publishing workflows, you may sometimes want to customize indiv…

Working with policy warnings and messages

The predefined color management workflows are set to display warning or option messages when a default color management policy is about to be used. A…

About color management policies

When you specify a predefined color management setting, Photoshop sets up a color management workflow that will be used as the standard for all docu…