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#+title: Notes on Lesson 02 - Master Layers | PiXimperfect

* Links
- [[../photoshop-for-complete-beginners.org][TOC | Photoshop for Beginners]]

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* types of layers
** [[https://youtu.be/unCS9syPJjg?si=zsF_a0d8zk9GeKH1&t=2646][adjustment layers]]
*** adjust the layers beneath theme
- you can use selection tool to select a portion of the image
- then hit 'create new fill or adjustment layer'
- now the new adjsutment layer (e.g. hue/saturation) is only applied to the area in the mask

*** hue / saturation layer
**** hand tool
- click on any color
- drag the hand tool to change saturation
- hold down CMD and it will change the hue

**** expand range
- move saturation over to right to see what gets affected
- at bottom expand the range to affect colors selected

** text and shape
*** some layers are vector based
- text
- shape layers

*** shape layers
- you can grab the ends and make it curved