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Applying layer effects and styles - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2023 Essential Training
Applying layer effects and styles
- Photoshop has a number of built in non-destructive effects including drop shadows and overlays, glows and strokes, which can be applied to a variety of different kinds of layers. I want to start by adding a drop shadow to image one. I can choose the layer menu, and then select layer style, and then choose from any of the styles on the list. Or at the bottom of the layers panel, we can click the effects icon and then select drop shadow. So over on the left hand side are all of the different effects, and when you select an effect, you see the options on the right hand side. Now, to make sure that we're all starting in the same place, I'm going to choose to reset this to the default. We can change things like the blend mode, or the color of the drop shadow, as well as the opacity. We can change the angle and distance, and we can do so by using these sliders, or we can just click in the image area in order to change both the…
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Understanding file formats7m 40s
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Mastering bit depth and color mode9m 7s
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Choosing a color space6m 55s
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Making sense of document size7m 53s
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Using Image Size to change document dimensions5m 47s
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Discover flexible editing using the History panel4m 4s
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Saving and exporting documents7m 50s
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A tour of the Camera Raw interface6m 27s
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Removing distortions and cropping photos6m 34s
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Working with profiles and presets7m 21s
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Enhancing contrast, color, and tone9m 20s
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Removing distracting elements9m 20s
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Using the masking tools to adjust a portion of an image15m 53s
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Using masking to retouch portraits5m 42s
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Black-and-white vintage color toning effects7m 34s
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Saving and opening files in Photoshop5m 46s
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Introducing adjustment layers3m 32s
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Adjusting color and tone with Levels and Curves9m 59s
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Changing colors using Vibrance, Hue/Saturation, and Color Balance5m 30s
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Converting to black and white and color toning with Gradient Maps4m 52s
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Applying adjustment layers to multiple layers4m 15s
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Scaling, skewing, and rotating layers using Free Transform5m 41s
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Correcting the perspective of an image4m 41s
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Warping images6m 23s
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Using Liquify to reshape an image6m 55s
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Using Vanishing point to paste in perspective5m 27s
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Using Smart Objects to transform multiple layers as one4m 2s
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Filter essentials1m 54s
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Applying filters nondestructively with Smart Filters5m 1s
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Sharpening images8m 53s
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Creative blurring effects11m 6s
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AI-assisted (neural) filters6m 30s
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Creating painterly effects using Filter Gallery4m 50s
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Applying Camera Raw as a filter4m 4s
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