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PS Ch. 3
Layers
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Photography
10th Grade
09/08/2010

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Term
layer
Definition
an image superimposed or separated from other parts of the documents
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transparent areas
Definition
areas of the layer you can see through
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opaque areas
Definition
areas of a layer you cannot see through
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composite images
Definition
multiple images combined or merged to one layer
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photoshop document format (psd)
Definition
the default file format in photoshop and the only format that supports all photoshop features
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background
Definition
image in a single layer
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stacking order
Definition
when you add a layer its above or on top of the last layer
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layer palette
Definition
lists all layers, groups, and layer effects; usually in the bottom left corner of the screen
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lock layers
Definition
lock the layer in the layers palette
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thumbnail
Definition
small visual display of the layer in the layer palette
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layer bounds options
Definition
causes the layers palette to display only the layer
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eraser tool
Definition
changes pixels in the image as you drag through them
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magic eraser tool
Definition
similar to the eraser tool except it erases all similar colored pixels with one click
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background eraser tool
Definition
erases the background while maintaining the edge of an object in the foredground
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