INTRODUCTION
If you’ve picked up this book, you are familiar enough with Photoshop to know layers are important, and smart enough to know they can help you improve your images. I’ve been using layers for about 15 years, but I can still remember how I worked before I was introduced to them and found out what they could do for me.
Sometime in early 1993, just before I was introduced to Layers, I was working for a how-to photography book publisher as an editor/designer. We had Photoshop 2.5. I used Photoshop to make adjustments to scanned images and make them ready for print. Photoshop was fairly new at the time; it didn’t yet have all of the features that would, not much later, make it the industry standard in image editing. One of the features ...
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