Chapter 10. Advanced Layering

Advanced Layering

Once you’ve learned basic layer techniques, you can create more complex effects in your artwork using layer masks, adjustment layers, filters, and more layer styles. You can also add layers from other documents.

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In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  • Import a layer from another file.

  • Clip a layer.

  • Create and edit an adjustment layer.

  • Use Vanishing Point 3D effects with layers.

  • Set up different layer comps to showcase your work.

  • Manage layers.

  • Flatten a layered image.

  • Merge and stamp layers.

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This lesson will take less than an hour to complete. If needed, remove ...

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