CHAPTER 7

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Advanced Blending with Blend If

Yet another means of combining and targeting content changes can be found lurking in the palette in the Photoshop Layer Styles. We have already looked at some of what the Layer Styles dialog can do when exploring layer styles in Chapter 5. However, Blend If is a more advanced feature on the Layer Styles dialog that offers opportunities separate from masking and clipping that we will definitely want to explore in order to round out the layer experience (Figure 7.1).

Blend If: An Overview

Blend If is very much an overlooked and even mysterious feature to almost any Photoshop user. If you ever tried looking ...

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