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If you are unhappy with the effect, you can simply delete the layer without making any change in
the original image. All the layers are visible in the Layers panel.
COMPONENTS OF THE LAYERS PANEL
Layers panel provides us with a variety of tools. Let us take a look at the components of the layers
panel.
Layer filtering options
Indicates layer
visibility
Layers
Add layer mask
Link layers Delete layer
Add a layer style Create a new layer
Create new fill or Create a
adjustment layer new group
Layers panel allows you to:
Change the visibility of a layer to on and off by clicking on the eye icon next to the layer name.
If you see the eye icon, it means the layer visibility is on. Clicking on the eye again will make the
layer invisible.
Rename a layer by double-clicking on the layer name.
Change the order of the layers by clicking and dragging the layer up/down to the new position
in the Layers panel.
Create a new layer by clicking on Subject: Create, delete or rename a layer
the Create a new layer button at
To create, delete or rename a layer, click on Layer
the bottom of the Layers panel.
menu Select the desired option from the pop-up
Make a duplicate layer by right- menu and then, perform action accordingly.
clicking on the layer name and
selecting the Duplicate Layer
option. The Duplicate Layer dialog box appears. Type the name of the new layer. By default, it
is the name of the copied layer with copy attached to the name of layer.
Add a style to a layer by clicking on the Add a layer style button.
Filter layers on the basis of pixel layers, adjustment layers, type layers, shape layers and smart
objects.
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