From the course: Photoshop One-on-One: Fundamentals
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Jumping an image onto a new layer - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop One-on-One: Fundamentals
Jumping an image onto a new layer
- [Instructor] All right, now we're going to create the texture inside the shark's face. And the easiest way to do that is to take this texture over here on the left-hand side and duplicate it. And so I'll go ahead and switch over to our single layer document, and then I will select this region using the New Object Selection tool. And so drop down to, below the Lasso tool right here, and you'll see the Object Selection tool. And if it's not visible, then you can click and hold on the tool and choose the Object Selection tool from the fly-out menu. Now, you can use the tool as a rectangle, as by default, we need it to be a lasso. So I'll switch to the Lasso option, up here in the Options bar. And then, I'll go ahead and zoom in a little bit so I can get a better view of my image and I'll just go ahead and lasso around this region. And you have to be a little bit careful 'cause we don't want to go into the red stuff,…
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The layered composition1m 42s
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Introducing the Layers panel5m 18s
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Converting the flat Background to a layer4m 54s
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Jumping an image onto a new layer3m 28s
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Flipping and scaling a layer2m 53s
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Adding a vector-based layer2m 11s
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Creating a basic layer mask6m 15s
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Clipping one layer inside another4m 3s
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Merging two layers into one4m 58s
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Auto Select and the Move tool3m 41s
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Inverting a layer mask4m 51s
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Adding depth with layer effects4m 9s
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Softening a mask with Feather2m 47s
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Three ways to copy and paste layers4m 54s
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Auto-zooming one or more layers2m 38s
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