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The Open command

The Open command - Photoshop Tutorial

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The Open command

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- [Deke] All right, now we're going to talk about the Open command. And in case that's invoking a groan on your part, you're sittin' there thinking, "Come on, Deke, "how hard can the Open command be? "You choose a command, you navigate to a folder, "and you select a file." Well, that's the way it normally works, but in Photoshop, it's quite tricky thanks to the fact that we have new cloud documents, we have the older model Creative Cloud files, and then you've got your personal files on your local hard drives. And so, you get to the Open command the standard way. Go up to the File menu, choose the Open command. Or, if you're looking at the Home screen, you've got this Open button. Now in my case, it's taking me to the old Creative Clouds folder. And I say old, because that was the CC model back in CC 2019 and earlier, where you could trade files with mobile devices. For example, if I scroll down a little bit here, I…

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