photoshop chapter 2 Flashcards
photos can have up to ______ layers.
8000
by placing objects, effects, styles, and type on _______, you can modify them individually without affecting other layers.
separate layers
portion of an image which can be moved to another image
selection
the ability to see through an image
opacity
lists all the layers within a photoshop file
layers palette
contains a miniature picture of the layers content
layer thumbnail
always at the bottom
background
contain text
type
displays a thumbnail of the layer contents
image
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
- layer, new
- new layer button on palette
- new layer command on palette
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 easier to distinguish what it is
naming a layer
drag to trash can on palette.
delete a layer
layer, new - 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 imagery.
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 palette
layer group
merges all visible layers into a single background layer and discards hidden layers
flattening
variation of the arrangement and visibility of existing layers
layer comp
