Photoshop Layer Styles

What are layer effects in Photoshop?

• Special effects applied to individual layers in Photoshop.

• Adjustments made to individual layers in Photoshop.

• Filters applied to individual layers in Photoshop.

• Blending modes used on individual layers in Photoshop.

Name three layer effects that can be applied to a Photoshop layer.

• Bevel and Emboss

• Gradient Overlay

• Drop Shadow, Inner Shadow, Outer Glow

• Stroke

How can you access the Layer Styles dialog box in Photoshop?

• Layer > Layer Style > Styles

• Layer > Layer Style > Blending Options

• Layer > Layer Style > Effects

• Layer > Layer Style > Advanced Options

What is the purpose of the Bevel & Emboss layer style?

• To add a shadow effect to a layer

• To create a transparent layer

• To apply a gradient effect to a layer

• To add a three-dimensional effect to a layer

Explain the difference between Inner Glow and Outer Glow layer styles.

• Inner Glow creates a glow effect inside the object or text, while Outer Glow creates a glow effect outside the object or text.

• Inner Glow adds a border effect inside the object or text, while Outer Glow adds a border effect outside the object or text.

• Inner Glow creates a transparent effect inside the object or text, while Outer Glow creates a transparent effect outside the object or text.

• Inner Glow creates a shadow effect inside the object or text, while Outer Glow creates a shadow effect outside the object or text.

What is the purpose of the Stroke layer style?

• To adjust the opacity of a layer.

• To add an outline or border to a shape or text layer.

• To apply a gradient effect to a layer.

• To add a drop shadow to a layer.

How can you apply a layer style to multiple layers in Photoshop?

• Merge the layers and then apply the layer style.

• Copy and paste the layer style to each layer individually.

• Use the brush tool to manually apply the layer style to each layer.

• Select the layers or group them together and apply the layer style.

What is the purpose of the Drop Shadow layer style?

• To create a 3D effect on a layer.

• To add a glow effect to a layer.

• To blur the edges of a layer.

• To add a shadow effect to a layer.

What are the three blending modes available for layer styles in Photoshop?

• Multiply

• Screen

• Normal, Dissolve, Behind

• Overlay

Explain the purpose of the Satin layer style.

• To apply a transparent and invisible layer on top of another layer.

• To create a textured and grainy appearance on a layer.

• To add a rough and matte appearance on a layer.

• To create a smooth and shiny appearance on a layer.