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Adobe® Photoshop® CS6
Chapter 9
Creating Web Pages and Animations
Chapter 9 Creating Web Pages and Animations 2
• Explain why planning is the most important step in Web design
• Organize photos for inclusion in a Web gallery• Generate a Web gallery• Differentiate between a Web page and a Web site• Slice an image• Apply slice settings
Objectives
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• Create animation frames• Describe the process of creating an animation and
optimization• Tween an animation• Loop an animation• Optimize an animation• Preview an animation
Objectives
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Project – Web Site for Freeze Frame
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• Organize photos for a Web site and gallery pages• Use standard Web design and planning principles• Employ animation carefully
General Project Guidelines
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• Open Adobe Bridge• Right-click a blank area of the Content panel to
display its context menu• Click New Folder to create a new folder on your
storage device• When the new folder is displayed, type the
desired folder name, and then press the ENTER key
Creating a Folder in Bridge
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Creating a Folder in Bridge
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• Select the image(s) to copy• Press CTRL+C to copy the files to the system
Clipboard• Navigate to the folder where you wish to paste
the files• Press CTRL+V to paste the files into the folder
Copying and Pasting Files in Bridge
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Copying and Pasting Files in Bridge
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• On the Bridge Application bar, click Output to display the Output workspace
Displaying the Bridge Output Panel
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• On the Output panel, click the Web Gallery button, if necessary
• Click the Template button to display the list of templates
• Click the desired template• Click the Style button to display the list of styles• Click the desired style
Choosing a Template and Style
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Choosing a Template and Style
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• In the Site Info area, select the desired text and replace with the desired information about the site
Editing Site Information
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• On the Output panel, click the Preview in Browser button to open a browser window
• When the browser window opens, double-click the title bar to maximize the window, if necessary
• When you are finished, click the Close button in the browser window title bar to return to Bridge
Previewing the Web Gallery
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Previewing the Web Gallery
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• On the Output panel, scroll down to display the Create Gallery area
• Click the Browse button to display the Choose a Folder dialog box
• Navigate to the desired save location• Click the OK button to accept the location• In the Output panel, click the Save button to start the
Save process• Click the OK button in the Create Gallery dialog box to
create the gallery
Saving the Web Gallery
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Saving the Web Gallery
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• Press the T key. If the Horizontal Type Tool is not active, right-click the current type tool button, and then click Horizontal Type Tool in the list
• Select the desired font, font size, alignment, and text color
• Drag to create a text box at the desired location• Type the desired text in the text box• Use the numeric keypad to enter the special character
code– For example, ALT+0223
Inserting Text with Special Characters
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Inserting Text with Special Characters
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• Create a text box and type the text you wish to include in the navigation bar
• On the options bar, click the ‘Commit any current edits’ button to complete the creation of the navigation bar
• Click the Move Tool on the Tools panel• Drag the navigation bar to the desired location
Creating the Navigation Bar
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Creating the Navigation Bar
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• On the Tools panel, right-click the Crop Tool button to display the context menu
• Click Slice Tool to select it• In the document window, drag a rectangle around
each desired slice
Creating Slices
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Creating Slices
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The Slice Select Tool
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• Right-click the Slice Tool button to display the context menu• Click Slice Select Tool to choose the tool• Double-click the desired slice to display the Slice Options
dialog box• Drag to select any existing text in the Name box, then type
the desired name• Type the desired Web address in the URL box• Set the desired target, message text, and Alt tag• Click the OK button to apply the settings and close the dialog
box
Entering Slice Settings
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Entering Slice Settings
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• Click File on the Application bar, and then click Save for Web to display the Save for Web dialog box
• Click the Preview button• When the browser window opens, if a yellow security bar
appears across the top of the window, click it, and then click Allow blocked button
• If Windows displays a security warning dialog box, click the Yes button
• If necessary, maximize the browser window• Move the mouse pointer over the link to display the hand
icon and tool tip
Previewing a Hyperlink
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Previewing a Hyperlink
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• Display the Layers panel• Hide the desired layers• Press CTRL+H to hide extras (such as guides, grids,
bounding boxes, and selections) and hide the slices
Hiding Layers and Slices
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Hiding Layers and Slices
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• With the layer to rotate selected on the Layers panel, press the V key to activate the Move Tool
• Press CTRL+T to activate the transform controls and display the bounding box
• Position the mouse pointer just outside the upper-right corner of the bounding box to display the rotation handle
• Drag the layer clockwise or counter-clockwise to rotate the layer, and then press the ENTER key to confirm the transformation
Rotating the Layers
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Rotating the Layers
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• With the layer to move selected on the Layers panel drag the layer in the document window to the desired location
Moving the Layers
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• CTRL+click each layer to select it• On the options bar, click the ‘Distribute vertical
centers’ button to evenly space the layers• On the options bar, click the ‘Distribute horizontal
centers’ button
Distributing the Layers
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The Timeline Panel
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• Click Window on the Application bar to display the menu
• Click Timeline to display the Timeline panel
Displaying the Timeline Panel
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• Click the ‘Selects frame delay time’ button to display the list of timings
• Click the desired value in the list to delay the next frame by that value
Setting the Timing
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• On the Timeline panel status bar, click the ‘Duplicates selected frames’ button
Creating New Frames
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• On the Timeline panel, click Frame 1 to select it• On the Timeline panel status bar, click the Plays
animation button to preview the animation. The Plays animation button becomes a Stop button after you click it and then becomes the Plays animation button at the last frame
Previewing the Animation
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Previewing the Animation
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• In the Timeline panel, click the desired frame• On the Animation status bar, click the ‘Tweens animation frames’
button to display the Tween dialog box• Click the Tween With box arrow to display the list• Click Previous Frame to create tween immediately before the
selected frames• Type the desired number of frames to add in the Frames to Add
box• If necessary, click the All Layers option button to select it. Click to
display a check mark in each of the check boxes in the Parameters area
• Click the OK button to create the tween frames
Tweening
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Tweening
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• Click the desired frame to view how Photoshop tweens
Viewing Tween Frames
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• Click the Timeline panel menu button to display the menu
• Click Select All Frames to include all of the frames in the animation
• Click the Timeline panel menu button, and then click Optimize Animation to display the Optimize Animation dialog box
• If necessary, click both the Bounding Box and Redundant Pixel Removal check boxes to select them
• Click the OK button to close the dialog box
Optimizing the Animation
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Optimizing the Animation
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• On the File menu, click Save for Web to display the Save for Web dialog box
• Click the preview with the smallest file size, and then click the Save button to display the Save Optimized As dialog box
• If necessary, click the Save in box arrow and navigate to the desired save location
• Click the Format box arrow to display the format options
• Click HTML and Images in the list
Saving the File as a Web Page
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• Click the Slices box arrow to display the options• Click All Slices in the list• Click the Save button to save the file and a folder
of images on the storage device
Saving the File as a Web Page
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Saving the File as a Web Page
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• Double-click the file to preview to launch your default Web browser, load the page, and view the animation
• If a bar is displayed warning about running scripts, click the ‘Allow blocked content’ button
Viewing the Web Page Interactively
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Viewing the Web Page Interactively
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• Explain why planning is the most important step in Web design
• Organize photos for inclusion in a Web gallery• Generate a Web gallery• Differentiate between a Web page and a Web site• Slice an image• Apply slice settings
Chapter Summary
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• Create animation frames• Describe the process of creating an animation and
optimization• Tween an animation• Loop an animation• Optimize an animation• Preview an animation
Chapter Summary
Chapter 9 Complete
Adobe® Photoshop® CS6