monkey, banana, coffee and toast

Four Easter Eggs from Photoshop CC: monkey, banana, coffee and toast

Adobe Photoshop is one of the kings of easter eggs, bringing fun commands since its first versions. Of course, the Creative Cloud version – known as Photoshop CC – could not be left out. This time, he brought four more surprises for the game: a monkey, a banana, coffee and toast. These functions appear in the program as a way to make the user be surprised to discover unintentionally or even have fun trying to guess.

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The name given to this type of command is «easter eggs» in literal translation, referring to the game of egg hunting. Many programs also use it, as well as various games. In Photoshop, the most classic easter egg is the “About” screen, where, in each version, when you click on “About Photoshop in the“ Help ”menu with crtl (or command, on the Mac), an image appears But what about these new pets, are we going to find out how to find them?

1 of 4 Adobe Photoshop – Photo: Disclosure / Adobe

Adobe Photoshop – Photo: Disclosure / Adobe

These two icons appear when choosing the look. In the «Edit» menu, go to «Preferences» and click «Interface». When the box opens, just click on the color by pressing Shift + Alt and you will have toast to help define your interface. If you prefer coffee, just press Shift + Ctrl along with the color. Simple, isn’t it?

2 of 4 Toasts or coffees dictate the colors of the appearance of your photo editor – Photo: Reproduction / Clara Barreto

Toast or coffee dictates the colors of your photo editor’s Appearance – Photo: Reproduction / Clara Barreto

The little monkey is more specific and difficult to discover by chance. To find it, you must go to the «Window» menu and click on «Layer composition». When it opens, click on “New layer composition”, and add it, pressing “Ok”. Then, change its name to “Layer Monkey 0”. Your little monkey will appear as an icon on the layer.

3 of 4 To find the monkey it is necessary to edit the name of the new layer composition created – Photo: Reproduction / Clara Barreto

To find the monkey it is necessary to edit the name of the new layer composition created – Photo: Reproduction / Clara Barreto

Closing the Photoshop CC surprises, finding the banana is also very simple. In the «Edit» menu, enter «Toolbar». It is not necessary to change anything, just click on “Done” pressing the shift at the same time. Ready! You now have a banana on your toolbar.

4 of 4 In the end, the banana will be on your toolbar – Photo: Reproduction / Clara Barreto

In the end, the banana will be on your toolbar – Photo: Reproduction / Clara Barreto

For those unfamiliar, Photoshop CC is part of Adobe’s Creative Cloud. Not only this editor but many others are available within this package, which is nothing more than the programs you already know with the facilities of the cloud. Among them are: an image bank that you can acquire without many procedures; your own saved jobs, making it easy when you need to work on another computer, for example; and better integration with Adobe tools.