Getting help

Adobe provides a variety of options for you to learn Photoshop and ImageReady.

Finding help on Photoshop features
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Are new to Photoshop	· Browse through the information in Working with Photoshop and ImageReady. · See Looking at the Work Area to get familiar with the work area and tools. · Click Learn the Basics from the Welcome screen. (Choose Help > Welcome Screen.) · Use the How To tips in Help for instructions on common tasks such as fixing photos, working with layers, or painting. Choose one of the How To tips from the Photoshop or ImageReady Help menu.
Are upgrading from an older version of Photoshop	· See the What's New information on the Photoshop Welcome screen. Choose Help > Welcome Screen. · Browse through the information in Working with Photoshop and ImageReady.
Are looking for a detailed information about a feature	· Try searching for the feature in Help or looking it up in the index.
Want to learn new techniques for using Photoshop and ImageReady	· See the tutorials on the Adobe Studio Web site at www.studio.adobe.com. · Try one of the techniques in "Tips and Tricks from the Experts." Choose Help > Welcome Screen and click the Tips and Tricks link.
Want a PDF version of the Photoshop/ImageReady Help	· See the PhotoshopCSHelp.pdf file on the CD.
Want information on keyboard shortcuts	· See the Keyboard Shortcuts section of Photoshop Help.

Finding Photoshop training resources
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Want to obtain in-depth training	· See the tutorials on the Adobe Studio Web site at www.studio.adobe.com. · Browse the Adobe Press materials at www.adobepress.com (English only), and the available training resources at www.adobe.com (choose Support > Training). · For step-by-step lessons, consider the Adobe Classroom in a Book series. · For in-depth reference information, consider the RealWorld series.
Are looking for background information on Web design	See the Adobe Press section of the Adobe Web site at www.adobe.com/misc/books.html.
Want to access the Developer Knowledgebase or software developer kits (SDKs)	See the Adobe Solutions Network (ASN) section of the Adobe Web site at http://partners.adobe.com/asn/photoshop/ (English only).
Want information about becoming an Adobe Certified Expert, Adobe Certified Instructor, or Adobe Authorized Learning Provider	Visit the Partnering with Adobe Web site at www.partners.adobe.com. Certification is available for several different geographical regions.

Finding support for Photoshop
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Want customer or technical support	· Refer to the technical support card provided with your software. · Register your software and receive technical support for up to 90 days from the date of your first call (terms may vary depending on country of residence). · See the Adobe Photoshop support page at www.adobe.com/support/ products/photoshop. html. · Read the ReadMe file installed with Photoshop for information that became available after this guide went to press.
Want answers to common troubleshooting questions	Search the Adobe Support Knowledgebase and Photoshop Top Issues at www.adobe.com/support/products/photoshop. html.
Want to register your copy of Photoshop	· Fill out and return the registration card included with your software package. · Access the online registration form at any time by choosing Help > Registration.
Want access to a multitude of Photoshop-specific information, such as downloads, updates, patches, plug-ins, and links to user forums	Visit the Photoshop pages on Adobe Studio at www.studio.adobe.com.