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The Single Most Powerful Command in Photoshop

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This course explains Photoshop’s Free Transform command in detail, covering interpolation, modifier-key controls for scaling, skewing, and distortion, undo behavior, reference points, and smart objects with masks.

Syllabus

Part 1: Free Transform Fundamentals
Invoking the Free Transform Command
Set Interpolation to Bicubic
Working in the Free Transform Mode
Multiple Undos inside Free Transform
Free Transform with No Key Pressed
Pressing the Shift Key Freeform or Constrained
Alt- or Option-Key Tricks
Using the Reference Point
Press Ctrl or Command to Skew or Distort
Adding the Shift and Alt or Option Keys
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Part 2: Smart Object, *Then* Transform
Image Interpolation
Keeping the Mask Outside the Smart Object
Putting the Mask *Inside* the Smart Object
Free Transform “Also” Thoughts

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