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Basics Of Layers And Layer Masks In Photoshop (Skillshare)

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Why work on layers at all? They do not destroy your original photo; You are working on top of or on copies of that photo; You will have more control; You can use blending modes to change the way layers interact; You can change the opacity of any effects; You will have or can add layer masks so that you can work selectively on your photo with any adjustments you make.

Curriculum:

Duplicate Layer
Adjustment Layer
New Transparent Layer
Text Layer
Layer Mask
Clipping Mask
Blend Mode

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