Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 v.14.xx - Manual (Page 835)

As A Copy
Alpha Channels
Layers
Notes
Spot Colors
Use Proof Setup, ICC Profile (Windows), or Embed Color Profile (Mac OS)
Note:
Thumbnail (Windows)
Use Lower Case Extension (Windows)
Image Previews options (Mac OS)
File Extension options (Mac OS)
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Image Previews
saving:specifying file extensions whenfilename extensions, preferences for savingFile Extension (Windows)
Append File Extension (Mac OS)
You can set a variety of file saving options in the Save As dialog box. The availability of options depends on the image you are saving and the
selected file format.
Saves a copy of the file while keeping the current file open on your desktop.
Saves alpha channel information with the image. Disabling this option removes the alpha channels from the saved image.
Preserves all layers in the image. If this option is disabled or unavailable, all visible layers are flattened or merged (depending on the
selected format).
Saves notes with the image.
Saves spot channel information with the image. Disabling this option removes spot colors from the saved image.
Creates a color-managed document.
The following image preview and file extension options are available only if Ask When Saving is selected for the Image Previews and
Append File Extension (Mac OS) options in the File Handling Preferences dialog box.
Saves thumbnail data for the file.
Makes the file extension lowercase.
Saves thumbnail data for the file. Thumbnails appear in the Open dialog box.
Specifies the format for file extensions. Select Append to add the format’s extension to a filename and Use
Lower Case to make the extension lowercase.
Set file saving preferences
1. Do one of the following:
(Windows) Choose Edit > Preferences > File Handling.
(Mac OS) Choose Photoshop > Preferences > File Handling.
2. Set the following options:
Choose an option for saving image previews: Never Save to save files without previews, Always Save to save files with
specified previews, or Ask When Saving to assign previews on a file-by-file basis. In Mac OS, you can select one or more preview types.
(See
Mac OS image preview options .)
Choose an option for
the three-character file extensions that indicate a file’s format: Use Upper Case to append file extensions using uppercase characters, or Use
Lower Case to append file extensions using lowercase characters.
File extensions are necessary for files that you want to use on or transfer to a Windows system. Choose
an option for appending extensions to filenames: Never to save files without file extensions, Always to append file extensions to filenames, or
Ask When Saving to append file extensions on a file-by-file basis. Select Use Lower Case to append file extensions using lowercase
characters.
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