Photoshop Layers Flashcard

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What do layers allow you to do in Photoshop?

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Stack images without causing any interference between images

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You can add and delete layers any time you want to.

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True

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What does locking a layer mean?

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You can't move it or do anything to the layer

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What happens when you drag and drop an image onto your Photoshop workspace?

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It creates a new layer

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What does clicking on the 'eye' symbol on a layer do?

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It hides the layer you're on

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How do you make a layer active so you can edit it?

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Click on the layer in the layer panel to highlight it

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What happens when you click on the Text tool and add text to your document?

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It creates a new layer

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Why is a layer mask better than using the delete tool?

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It allows you to edit the layer without destroying the image on the layer

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What is good about blending modes in Photoshop?

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They allow you to add effects without mixing layers together.

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What is one way to add a DROP SHADOW to a layer?

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Choosing the Layer Styles FX