Enhanced Vector Output; Photoshop 6.0 Enhanced Vector Output; Layer Styles - Adobe PHOTOSHOP 6.0 Manual

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What's New in Adobe Photoshop 6.0

Enhanced vector output

Creating vector graphics and type to incorporate into your images is only part of a complete workflow.
Photoshop 6.0 provides complete support for outputting vector-based graphics along with your pixel-based
images—all with the highest-quality printed results.
You can print images containing resolution-independent shapes and text
PostScript vector output
directly to any PostScript output device.
Photoshop 6.0 extends its integration with Adobe products by offering enhanced
Advanced PDF output
support for Adobe PDF, including the ability to save transparency, layers, and vector objects in PDF files.
Any service provider with Adobe Acrobat InProduction (or other Acrobat prepress plug-ins) can then
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prepare those PDF files for high-end printing.

Layer styles

Photoshop 6.0 presents an intuitive new layer effects interface, new effect options, and new support for saving
combinations of layer effects as layer styles for ongoing use. Layer effects and styles update automatically as
you edit your image and are particularly useful for designing type, buttons, and banners.
Photoshop 6.0 introduces a number of new and enhanced features for
New and enhanced layer effects
layer effects, including the new stroke, overlay, and satin layer effects; a new contour option; advanced
blending and transparency options; and enhancements to the drop shadow, inner shadow, glow, and bevel
and emboss effects.