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Adobe Photoshop for Beginners

Course 1: Introduction to the Interface: Layers Upon Layers

By Harrison Kuykendall , Digital Artist

Digital Artist. New York, United States.
Joined February 2020
Domestika Basics Course 1 of 6
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About the video: Layers Upon Layers

Overview

“Photoshop allows us to organize and stack images on top of each other using the layers panel. Layers make it easy for us to accurately control and move different parts of our image. In this unit, we will learn exactly what the layers panel does, and how we can use layering to effect and stack upon our image. ”

In this video lesson Harrison Kuykendall addresses the topic: Layers Upon Layers, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Introduction to the Interface. Discover the essential tools of Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this unit, we're going to learn all about the layers panel. The layers panel allows us to stack different parts of our image on top of each other and move them around without affecting others. You can also use the Layers panel to add adjustment layers and effects. Let's take a look. If we go over here to the right side, can see that this is the layers panel. Currently my background layer is locked. You can see this lock symbol is here on the right side. I'm going to double click that. And unlock it. Now you can see that the lock symbol is gone. And I'm going to right click that and dupli...”

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Course summary for: Course 1: Introduction to the Interface

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Harrison Kuykendall

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By Harrison Kuykendall

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Harrison Kuykendall is a digital artist living in New York City who specializes in creative retouching and design using Adobe Photoshop. He is the owner and founder of HE–Studios, a Brooklyn based post-production studio whose client list includes Target, Stella Artois, Lady Gaga’s Haus Labs, Aveeno, Champion, and Diane von Furstenberg.

Harrison and his studio are focused on retouching stills and creating animations for large scale global advertising campaigns that can be seen on billboards and screens around the world. When he’s not experimenting in Photoshop or the rest of the Adobe Creative Suite, you can find him relaxing with his three cats or creating music for his synthpop band BHuman.


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Course 1: Introduction to the Interface

By Harrison Kuykendall
Digital Artist. New York, United States.
Joined February 2020
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  • 8 students