Speed road to Photoshop

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How about a new layer that contains a flattened version of your whole layered document, without flattening your layers. One layer that looks like your flattened document. Now, it's just one simple keyboard shortcut, and it even creates the layer for you Ctrl-Alt-Shift-E.

 

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How to change the opacity when is Free Transform active on a layer of the layer you're transforming?. But it's not just Opacity—you can change the blend mode as well. If you do photo restoration, or wind up having to take a head shot from one photo and composite it on another, you know what a time saver this will be.

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Here you are how to move layer effect from one layer to another- click Alt and just drag the little round flash like icon from the active layer to the layer you want it on, and it relocates to that layer. Also you can drag it in the trash if you don't need it.

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Fats flatten of layers is easy - right click on any layer and choose Flatten Images from menu...

 

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It is sometimes important to link layers and when you move it or transform it all actions are apply on all linked layers. To link it hold Ctrl and left click on each layer field. Then click on the anchor icon at the bottom of the layer palette. If you want to unlink it just click again this icon.

 

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But how to temporary unlink layer- hold Schift and left click on Link Icon in layer...

 

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How to direct load selection of the layer- simply hold Ctrl and left click on the layer thumbnail. In this way you can load selection of any layer into the any layer.

 

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Here you are simply way how to show edges on layers, if you more prefer this visual way. Go to View and under Show choose Layer Edges and result will be visible borders of your layers.

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There is few method to align the layers and in many cases is important to avoid gap between them. here you are the tip- Go to View- Snap To- Layers. This is it

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We will talk some later about the mask but now about the moving of them or copy to another layer. It is simply as with layer effect, click on layer effect and drag it on another layer. If you hold Alt you will in this way copy the mask on another layer.