![]() ![]() With the Touch Bar, Photoshop users can choose layer properties, select between brush color, size, hardness, opacity and flow (using the slider to fine tune) and create a set of favorites for quick access. ![]() The first steps toward that integration are, predictably, pretty simple. Second, the Touch Bar is useful for accessing controls in a new way, especially controls that were sometimes clumsy with a keyboard and mouse. First, the Touch Bar is useful for surfacing a contextual ‘next step.’ This is helpful both for a beginner who might not know how to navigate Photoshop, and for an experienced user in giving them speedier access to the desired next action. I’ve had a chance to use the Touch Bar a bit and I find it exciting for two reasons. In a blog post issued this morning, Photoshop product manager Stephen Nielson describes the ways in which the input device is potentially more than just a neat gimmick. Thankfully, Adobe is finally ready to unleash Photoshop compatibility on MacOS users, dropping the software update today. In the two months since the Touch Bar was shown off, Apple’s mostly relied on its own proprietary software to demonstrate the appeal of the new input device, which ranges from the fairly useful (Final Cut Pro) to the kind of neat (Photos). Of all the third-party partners announced onstage at Apple’s big MacBook Pro unveil back in October, Adobe was almost certainly the most enticing. ![]()
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