Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Lesson 9
What you'll learn in
this lesson:
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Changing color using an
adjustment layer
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Filling with a pattern
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Using the black and white
feature
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Applying layer blending
options
Taking Layers to the Max
Even those who call themselves Photoshop experts can't get enough
of layers. Layers provide many creative possibilities, some more
evident than others. In this lesson, you will build a layered i le, and
then you'll take it further using features such as adjustment layers,
layer ef ects, and clipping groups, among others.
Starting up
Layers, in their simplest form, of er Photoshop users an amazing amount of l exibility
to create and modify images. The more advanced features of layers of er even more
options, many of which you can exploit in various ways while keeping the original image
information intact.
Before starting, make sure that your tools and panels are consistent by resetting your
preferences. See “Resetting Adobe Photoshop CS6 preferences” in the Starting up section
of this topic.
