Learning about Layers

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• Learning about Layers

PhotoShop Techniques
Advanced
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Layers

• In order to do many of the advance PhotoShop
  techniques, you must learn about layers.
• Layers are just as they sound a layer of the
  photo that is used for something.

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Layers are like sheets of paper or transparency
that lay on each other.
How to use layers
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Hint

• It makes it easier to distinguish between layers
  if you rename the layer instead of keeping the
  default layer 1, etc.
• Double click the layers name to rename it

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What can be done with layers?

• Photo Collages
• Photo Tinting
• Photo Illustrations
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