I noticed so many of us use the trackpad as the primary input device.

I though it would be interesting to check out what trackpad gestures can you use in Photoshop. Here is what I found out:

1. Hold the Alt (Option) key and double finger track to zoom within the document in and out.
2. Hold the Apple (Cmd) key and zoom in and out your entire screen. Useful when you want to show something to a friend across the room.
3. Double tap and hold to start making a selection. Once you’re happy with the size just release the trackpad and your selection becomes active after a second.
4. Tap with two fingers results in a CTRL-click or right mouse button click.
5. Double finger tracking allows you to scroll and pan within your document.

Unfortunately ... 

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First of all here is the end result of this tutorial:

Step 1

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Ok… I was designing a credit card for a new client using provided, hi-res photos of a pile of US Currency when I got this error:

[img]http://www.e-zign.com/dropbox/wtf.jpg[/img]

After doing a little ...