This is the optional guide which supports session 18 of Celia Henderson's What Why How / Menus and Panels Photoshop workshops.
 
It is a detailed guide on the tools & features which Celia covers in the session and can be downloaded to be kept/printed, etc. It is yours to keep.
 
I will guarantee you enjoy these hand outs - I will refund you if you do not!
 
Did you know you can edit video and create animations directly inside Photoshop?
 
In Week 18, Celia steps away from traditional photo editing to explore the Timeline Panel. If you want to turn your still images into engaging audio-visual sequences but do not want to learn a completely new piece of software, this session covers exactly what you need.
 
This 19-page companion guide is a practical desk reference for building a video project from scratch. Celia explains how to navigate the timeline interface, organise your layers and render a finished MP4 file.
 
Inside this 19-page guide, you will discover:
Workspace Setup: Learn how to choose the correct Film and Video presets and understand title-safe and action-safe zones for your canvas.
The Timeline Interface: A clear breakdown of the playback controls, frame rates and how to import your still images into a sequence.
Smooth Transitions: Step-by-step instructions for adding crossfades and fading to black or white between your images.
Keyframe Animation: Discover how to use keyframes to animate text layers, allowing you to change position and opacity over time.
Audio Tracks: Learn how to import background music, adjust the volume and add audio fades to the start and end of your project.
Rendering and Exporting: The exact settings you need to export your final project as a high-quality MP4 file ready for sharing.