Web Design » Photoshop » How Do You Preview Before and After in Photoshop?

How Do You Preview Before and After in Photoshop?

Last updated on February 26, 2023 @ 8:11 am

There is one straightforward way to preview before and after in Photoshop. The most common method is to use the History Window.

To do this, first, open the History window by going to Window at the top menu and selecting the “History” option.

Once the History window is open, you can then select a previous step from the list which will serve as the “before” preview.

NOTE: Using the History window, you can immediately see the before and after previews of the steps that you made in your design.

To see the “after” preview, select another step following the previous step that you chose.

PRO TIP: Previewing your work is an essential part of the design process, and Photoshop offers one simple way to do it. The most common way is to use the History window. Here, you can see a preview of each step made in your design and see the before and after effects. With this, you can easily compare the previews of your design.

Preview methods have their own advantages and disadvantages. The History window is the quickest and easiest way to preview your work for each step.

Ultimately, it is up to you to decide which method works best for you. Experiment with each of them and see which one you prefer.

Morgan Bash

Morgan Bash

Technology enthusiast and Co-Founder of Women Coders SF.