Anyone who plans on spending any length of time wandering the halls of Photoshop should consider learning how Photoshop layer sets work.
Layers are crucial to the entire mechanism of Photoshop design and enhancement.
The Photoshop Layers palette maintains a precise history of all your keystrokes so you dont have to remember anything.
Layers can be likened to your command post, so it behooves you to spend some time in there. Lets take a brief look around right now.
Hmm, looks complicated, doesnt it? Well, unlike a lot of other functions inside Photoshop, Layers really is pretty simple.
Basically, it isolates different sections or transformations so you can work on them without affecting the rest of the image.
Which really comes in handy when you find yourself up against the wall and need to start that particular enhancement over: just throw that layer away.
Your Photoshop Layers box will automatically create a new layer for you for some changes, but you can also create a new yourself.
On your top menu bar, click Layer, then New. Youll see a brand new, empty layer appear inside your Layers box. Notice that it has been...