How do I edit the name on a certificate in Photoshop?

To edit the name on a certificate in Photoshop, you'll primarily use the text tool. Here's how:

1. Open the Certificate: Open the certificate image file in Adobe Photoshop.

2. Select the Text Tool: In the toolbar, select the "Type Tool" (it looks like a "T"). Right-click on it to ensure "Horizontal Type Tool" is selected unless the name is oriented vertically.

3. Locate the Name: Identify the layer containing the name you want to change. If the name isn't already a text layer (e.g., it's part of the image), you'll need to add a new text layer over it.

4. Add or Edit Text:

   • If a Text Layer Exists: Click directly on the existing text you want to edit. This should activate the text for editing.
   • If No Text Layer Exists: Click where you want to add the new name. Type in the new name.

5. Adjust Text Properties: Use the Character panel (Window > Character) or the options bar at the top to adjust the font, size, color, and other properties of the text so it matches the certificate's design.

6. Position the Text: Use the Move Tool (V) to precisely position the edited or new name in the desired location on the certificate.

7. Save the Certificate: Once you're satisfied with the edits, save the certificate. It's generally a good idea to save a copy as a .PSD file (Photoshop document) to retain layers for future editing and another copy as a .JPG or .PNG for easy sharing or printing.