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What DID YOu leaRn?
Descriptions
A. The name given to a pair of slider bars in the Layer Style dialog box that
let you hide or reveal colors based on their luminosity levels.
B. The state of a layered composition at a certain point in time, replete
with visibility, vertical and horizontal positioning, blending options,
and layer styles.
C. Created by pressing Ctrl+G (�-G on the Mac), this collection of layers
appears as a folder icon in the Layers panel.
D. The arrangement of layers in a composition, from front to back, which
you can adjust by pressing Ctrl or � with the bracket keys, and.
E. An image that is made up of composite pieces that can be manipulated
independently.
F. An option that uses the contents of the active layer to cut holes in the
layers beneath it.
G. When working with this function, painting with black temporarily erases
the pixels on a layer; painting with white makes the pixels visible again.
H. A means for cropping the contents of a group of layers to the boundar-
ies of a layer beneath them.
I. Choose this command to combine the contents of the active layer with
the layer below it.
J. Effects like drop shadows and strokes that can be applied to specific
parts of an image only.
K. This phenomenon refers to the existence of extra information on layers
that extends beyond the visible part of the document.
L. Indicators along a gradient preview that designate the colors at either end.Key Concepts
- Layered composition
- Stacking order
- Merge down
- Big layer
- Layer mask
- Layer group
- Layer effects
- Clipping mask
- Stop
- Luminance blending
- Knockout
- Layer comp
answers
1E , 2D, 3I 4K, 5G, 6C, 7J, 8H, 9L, 10A, 11F, 12A
Match the key concept in the numbered list below with the letter
of the phrase that best describes it. Answers appear upside-down
at the bottom of the page.