Photoshop CC: Visual QuickStart Guide (2015 release)

20. Layer Styles

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Layer effect essentials

Applying a bevel or emboss effect

Applying a shadow effect

Applying the Stroke effect

Applying the Gradient and Pattern Overlay effects

Applying multiple effect settings

Copying, moving, and removing layer effects

Changing the layer fill percentage

Applying layer styles

Creating layer styles

Applying multiple layer effects

As a Photoshop user, you’re in the business of creating illusions. With layer effects, you can accomplish this in a few easy steps. The Photoshop effects that you can apply to a layer, either alone or in combination, include Bevel, Emboss, Stroke, Inner Shadow, Inner ...