The Hidden Power of Photoshop: Mastering Blend Modes and Adjustment Layers for Photography

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Before you can push off, you need something to push against. Here is a quick review of some fundamental skills.

In order to make later techniques more approachable to users at all levels, this chapter provides an outline of the basics of working with layers in Photoshop. These are common activities and techniques that I consider essential for any Photoshop user at any level. In later parts of the book, if you come across a step or two that seems vague or assumes some prior knowledge that you lack, check back among these ...