How Do I...
| ? | DUPLICATE AN ADJUSTMENT LAYER? |
| Just like you would any other layer: press Command-J (PC: Ctrl-J). | |
| ? | RESET THE SETTINGS INSIDE AN ADJUSTMENT LAYER’S DIALOG? |
| To reset your settings when you’re in an adjustment layer’s dialog, press-and-hold the Option (PC: Alt) key and the Cancel button will change to a Reset button. | |
| ? | PREVIEW THE BEFORE/AFTER EFFECTS OF THE ADJUSTMENT LAYER WHILE IN THE DIALOG? |
| Turn the Preview checkbox on and off. | |
| ? | SET MY FOREGROUND/BACKGROUND COLORS TO THEIR DEFAULTS (BLACK AND WHITE) FOR PAINTING WITH THE BRUSH TOOL? |
| Press the letter D to set your Foreground and Background colors to their defaults (black for the Foreground color and white for the Background color). These may be reversed on an adjustment layer. | |
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