From the course: Photo Tools Weekly

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Tips for viewing and organizing your layers in Photoshop

Tips for viewing and organizing your layers in Photoshop

From the course: Photo Tools Weekly

Tips for viewing and organizing your layers in Photoshop

- [Voiceover] Next I want to share with you a few shortcuts and tips for targeting or selecting layers. I just wanna talk about how we can change the layer in the layer stock order and we'll look at how we can change our opacity and fill as well. Alright well here you can see we have the image as it's progressing, then above I have a few layers. These are some text layers. I'm just gonna turn on the visibility of these layers by clicking on the eye icon for those. Now with these what I need to do is figure out where I wanna lay these out. I wanna move them around. Now obviously I can select the bear here and I can click and drag the bear around. Maybe I wanna have it over here. Yet the problem is that the bear is now on top of the text. Of course we could just click and drag this to put it underneath but there has to be a better or a faster way. One of the ways that you can reorder layers is by using a really, really helpful shortcut. This is advanced, so you wanna jot it down…

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