Paint Shop Pro Photo XI for Photographers

5

Combining Images: Working with Layers and Layer Masks

TECHNIQUES COVERED AND TOOLS USED IN THIS CHAPTER

Techniques	Tools
Advanced layout tools	Adjustment layers
Combining layers and layer masks	Background Eraser tool
Combining pictures	Blend modes
Copying and pasting layers	Pick tool
Deformation tools	Floating selections
Layer Blend modes	Flood Fill tool
Layer transformations	Grid, Guide & Snap Properties
Modifying layer masks	Layer opacity
Painting on masks	Layer transparency
Resizing layers while maintaining aspect ratio	Layers
	Lens correction filters
Saving masks	Mask layers
Understanding layers	Merge (command)
Using Adjustment layers	Mesh Warp
Using Mask layers	Move tool
Paste as New Image
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