Chapter 6. Layers

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IF THERE'S ONE STAND OUT, blow-your-mind feature in Photoshop CS3, it's got to be the new Auto-Align and Auto-Blend Layers commands. It's as if they've imported something from 2017 to make it work. But that's not all there is to get excited about when it comes to layers in CS3: we now have non-destructive filters and some new blending modes to play with.

Below is an overview of what we'll be covering in this chapter:

  • Smart Filters: For the first time in Photoshop you can non-destructively apply filters to a layer. Once Smart Filters ...

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