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Course 3: Understanding Layers: The layers panel

By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined November 2019
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About the video: The layers panel

Overview

“In this unit I will show you the layers panel, which is by far the most important within Photoshop. You will learn to work with this panel and how to interact with the layers and their properties to be able to manage your files in a friendly and efficient way.”

In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: The layers panel, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Understanding Layers. See how to use layers and their many functions.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we'll explore the layers panel and the attributes we can assign to them for organizing our files effectively. Let's dive into it and see how it works. The layers panel is undoubtedly the most important one we find in Photoshop and the one we'll use the most. We've been utilizing it throughout our earlier lessons. and you might have observed that we constantly revert to it for managing the file efficiently. Working with layers permits us to manipulate elements in isolation from the entire image. simply by selecting the layer you want to work on When editing a specific layer. ...”

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Course summary for: Course 3: Understanding Layers

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David Vega Palacios

David Vega Palacios
By David Vega Palacios

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Peruvian-born David Vega is passionate about the entire creative and transformational process of a photo-compositional project. Founder of MIDAS studio, he dedicates his time to creating impossible images in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.

He has collaborated with brands like Toyota, Movistar, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Coca-Cola, Scotiabank, UPC, Oreo, Backus, Renault, Cartavio, Honda, Ford, and many other brands and advertising agencies. In 2019, he made the “200 Best Digital Artists” list from Lürzer’s Archive.


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Course 3: Understanding Layers

By David Vega Palacios
Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined November 2019
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  • 7 students