An overview of the Timeline panel

If you're going to work with video inside of Adobe Photoshop, you're going to need take …control of the Timeline panel. Let's go ahead and open up an existing project to explore …some of the basic features. I'll choose File > Open, and I'm just going to navigate to a …lesson file. …Now a Photoshop timeline is just a standard Photoshop document, and because the video …files are linked to, rather than embedded, it's a relatively tiny file. The Timeline …panel opens and this used to be called an Animation panel in earlier versions of Photoshop.…

So if you don't see the panel, just go under the Window menu and call up Timeline, and that …will bring it up. …Another way of accessing that is to choose the Motion workspace and then simply reset …it, so all the default panels come into play. If you want to move through the timeline, …you'll just drag the playhead. Now earlier versions call this the current-time indicator, …but it is now referred to as the playhead. …So if you're reading an old tutorial or you see some information about the CTI or current …