7. Working with Adjustment Layers, Filters, and Tools

What You’ll Do

Create an Adjustment Layer

Modify an Adjustment Layer

Merge Adjustment Layers

Create a Temporary Composite Image

Group Adjustment Layers

Delete an Adjustment Layer

Use Blending Modes and Opacity with Layers

Use Masks with Adjustment Layers

Create Masks with Selection

Retouch Images with Filters

Keep Proper Perspective with Vanishing Point

Work with the Lens Correction Filter

Retouch Images with Tools and Filters

Control Tonal Range

Work with the Histogram Palette

Introduction

If you want to visually control an Adobe Photoshop document, then adjustment layers are the ultimate tool. The purpose of an adjustment layer is to visually illustrate how a specific adjustment, such ...

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