Photoshop, page 3

Layers - many uses including editing 10 Activity - working with layers - download layers (See It) press "F" to go to full screen press spacebar and drag to reposition rename background original by double clicking add a new layer the new layer button or from the layer menu rename it to red add a new layer the new layer button or from the layer menu rename it to blue select the red color choose the paint brush change the size by right-clicking or the bracket keys make sure the red layer is selected paint a red line up to down choose blue make sure the blue layer is selected paint a blue line left to right choose the move tool. position the blue over the red pay close attention to the active layer - the highlighted the layer that is seen on top is the one that is above the others in the layer window you can drag them to rearrange them The lock tool can protect layers transparent pixels the painting movement everything The eye turns on and off visibility ALT-click a layer to show just that one The move tool has an auto select layer short cut - control click a layer to activate it right click to get a menu Layers can also be linked to move together Type tool - a new laler is created fonts (arrow keys) size color once it is typed in, render it by hitting enter to reselect, hover over it and select the transform option under edit can be used to resize Type can have effects applied to them. drop shadow, glow, bevel, stroke, etc. another interesting effect is found in the layer menu. It is called a clippy mask. place the image above the text and choose clippy mask from the layers menu. Adjustments layer can be used to edit to look of a picture. Hue / saturation can be used to change the color of a picture. try a HUE of -185 move the order of the adjustment layer to see its effect on just the picture or the picture and the text. also try opacity - it can limit the amount of the adjustment page 4 | page 2