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USING PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 10
Using layers
Last updated 1/2/2012
Hide or show all layer styles in an image
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Choose one of the following:
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Layer
> Layer Style
> Hide All Effects.
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Layer
> Layer Style
> Show All Effects.
Edit a layer’s style settings
You can edit a layer’s style settings to adjust the effect. You can also copy style settings between layers and remove a
style from a layer.
1
Do one of the following:
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Double-click the style icon
in the Layers panel.
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Choose Layer
> Layer Style
> Style Settings.
2
To preview the changes in your image, select Preview.
3
Adjust one or more of the layer style settings or add new ones, and click OK.
Change the scale of a layer style
1
In the Layers panel, select the layer containing style effects you want to scale.
2
Choose Layer
> Layer Style
> Scale Effect.
3
To preview the changes in your image, select Preview.
4
Specify how much you want to scale the effects. For example, if you are increasing the size of an outer glow, 100%
is the current scale; 200% doubles the glow size. Then click OK.
Copy style settings between layers
1
In the Layers panel, select the layer containing the style settings you want to copy.
2
Choose Layer
> Layer Style
> Copy Layer Style.
3
Select the destination layer in the Layers panel, and choose Layer
> Layer Style
> Paste Layer Style.
Remove a layer style
1
In the Layers panel, select the layer containing the style you want to remove.
2
Choose Layer
> Layer Style
> Clear Layer Style.