Photoshop CS4 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

20. Layer Styles

In This Chapter

Applying layer effects (general info) 317

Applying a shadow effect 320

Applying a glow effect 322

Applying a bevel or emboss effect 324

Applying a satin effect 326

Applying the overlay effects 327

Applying a stroke effect 329

Copying, moving, removing layer effects 330

Applying layer styles 331

Creating layer styles 332

As a Photoshop user, you’re in the business of creating illusions, and layer effects let you do so in short, easy steps. The effects that you can apply alone or in combination include Drop Shadow, Inner Shadow, Outer Glow, Inner Glow, Bevel and Emboss, Satin, Color Overlay, Gradient ...