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Chapter 8: Layers, selections and masking

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Layer locking

The layer locking options can be found at the top of the Layers panel just below the blending mode options. Photoshop layers can be locked in a number of ways. To apply one of the locking criteria listed below, you need to first select a layer and then click on one of the Lock buttons. These have a toggle action, so to remove the locking, just click on the button again. This mechanism can also be used to lock/unlock multiple layers.

Lock Transparent Pixels

When Lock Transparent Pixels ...

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