Adobe Photoshop Elements allows you to create graphics and edit images for professional documents, websites or online applications. Each graphic can be made up of many different layers. Layers are ...

Adobe Photoshop Layers are the backbone of every Photoshop tutorial, enabling designers to build complex visuals without permanently altering their work. By using non-destructive editing techniques, ...

Sitting quietly in the Tools panel of the popular image editors Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, and Pixelmator, is the Gradient tool, a wonderfully useful painting tool that lets you create a ...

One of the most exciting projects you can tackle in image editing software that supports layering—Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, Pixelmator, etc.—is to combine images in interesting ways.

In Photoshop you can use the blend modes to change how layers interact with each other, thus producing interesting artwork. Think of each layer as a transparent glass canvas, what is placed on the top ...