Chapter 2 Flashcards
Photos can have up to _____ layers
8000
by placing objects, effects, styles, and type on these, you can modify them individually without affecting other layers
separate layers
Portion of a image that can be moved to another image
selection
the ability to see thorough a layer so that layers beneath it are visible
opacity
lists all the layers within a photoshop file
layers palette
contains a miniature picture of the layer’s content
layer thumbnail
always at the bottom
background layer
contains text
type layer
displays a thumbnail of the layer’s contents
image layer
the initial layer of an image and is usually locked- need to convert it to a layer first
background layer
to create a new layer
a. layer, new
b. new layer button on pallet
c. new layer command on pallet
feature that affects a layer’s underlying pixels and is used to lighten or darken colors
blending mode
turned into a bitmapped image layer
rasterized
____ makes it easer to distinguish what it is
naming a layer
drag to trash can on pallet
delete layer
layer, new layer, - always goes above last layer
add layer
dashed line that surrounds that area you want to edit or move to another image
marquee
in filter menu- separates an image from a background or surrounding image
extract command
select menu- to select a particular color contained in an existing image
color range command
cutting or excluding certain parts of an image
crop
removing the “halo” or unwanted pixels you get when you move a picture
defringe
photoshop feature that allows you to organize your layers on the layers pallet
layer group
merges all visible layers into a single background layer and discards hidden layers
flattening
variation on the arrangement and visibility of existing layers
layer comp
