If you have not set your preferences yet, open the dialog box Preferences [Ctrl+K] and make your choices. In the movie I choose my personal preferences, while you should have your own. However, I strongly recommend two things:
1. Maximize (up to 1000) number of history states that can be stored in the History palette.
2. Choose the brush size cursors for the painting tools, so that you always know where your brush's edges are.

Since 1999, Andrei has run the digiCollage – an online image editor's shop. Having edited all kinds of customers' images, he has vast Photoshop experience that he willingly shares with you in this course. You are invited to look over an expert's shoulder and see Photoshop in action.
