Design the Web: Smart Objects

Learn to speed up your design and production time in this Photoshop tutorial with the use of Smart Objects.

Introduction

• Introduction to Smart Objects in Photoshop
• About the exercise files

1. Creating and Manipulating Smart Objects

• Creating Smart Objects from JPEG files
• Creating Smart Objects from Photoshop files
• Creating Smart Objects from Illustrator files

2. Duplicating and Editing

• Duplicating Smart Objects
• Editing the contents of a Smart Object
• Creating a callout from a duplicated Smart Object
• Creating a second callout
• Adding vector dotted rules
• Creating a Smart Object from existing layers
• Replacing artwork in a Smart Object

3. Combining Animation with SmartObjects

• Exploring animated Smart Objects

4. What's New in the Creative Cloud Version

• Using linked files as Smart Objects