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13. Choose the Move tool, and then open the Info panel (Window>Info).
Note:
As we explained in the Interface chapter, the panels you see depend on what was done
the last time you (or someone else) used the Photoshop application. Because workspace Use the Move tool to
arrangement is such a personal preference, we tell you what panels you need to use, but reposition placed guides.
we don’t tell you where to put them. Remove individual

Remember, for this file, the live area should be 0.25″ inset from the trim edge. In the guides by dragging them
next few steps you will add guides to identify that live area. back onto the ruler.

If you try to reposition a
14. Click the horizontal page ruler at the top of the page and drag down to guide and can’t, choose
create a guide positioned at the 1/4″ (0.25″) mark.
View>Lock Guides. If
If you watch the vertical ruler, you can see a marker indicating the position of the cursor. this option is checked,
In addition to the live cursor feedback, the Info panel also shows the precise numeric guides are locked; you
position of the guide you are dragging. can’t move them until
you toggle this option off.
Click and drag from
the horizontal ruler to
add a horizontal guide.
Note:
Press Option/Alt and
click a guide to change
Watch the ruler, cursor feedback,
or Info panel to see the location of it from vertical to
the guide you’re dragging. horizontal (or vice versa).
The guide rotates around
15. Click the vertical ruler at the left and drag right to place a guide at the the point where you click,
0.25″ mark. which can be useful if
Watch the marker on the horizontal ruler to judge the guide’s position. you need to find a corner
based on the position of
an existing guide.
Drag from the
vertical ruler to add
a vertical guide.

The cursor feedback and Info
panel show the exact X location
of the guide you’re dragging. Note:
You can press Command/
16. Double-click the intersection of the two rulers. Control-; to toggle the

This resets the file’s zero point to the original position (the top-left corner of the canvas). visibility of page guides.
Double-click the ruler
intersection to reset the
original zero point.

17. Zoom out so you can see the entire canvas in the document window.

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