Chapter 7. Layer Basics

You can separate the elements in your image so that you can move and transform them independently of one another. You can accomplish this by placing them in different layers.

Layer Basics

What Are Layers?....................................................128

Create and Add to a Layer...........................................130

Hide a Layer........................................................132

Move a Layer........................................................133

Duplicate a Layer...................................................134

Delete a Layer......................................................135

Reorder Layers......................................................136 ...

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