3 killer Photoshop Tips on Layers

Colin Smith

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Here are 3 Photoshop tips that you probably don’t know. These killer tips are VERY useful for working with Layers in Photoshop and are sure to save you lots of time.

Let me know in the comments if you new these, or if they were new to you?


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16 comments

  1. Wendy A Starkebaum

    Even though I don’t have reasons to use photoshop often, I always enjoy watching your tutorials. Your videos are easy to understand and easy to see the layer panel as you work. Just a great teacher! Obviously you love what you do and your tutorials show it! Thanks for being there for us out here.

  2. David

    All three tips were terrific and new to me, but they were so fast, I couldn’t write down the keystrokes. Any chance you could have a written version? Thanks!

  3. Dave Fisher

    Really time-saving Colin, thanks for sharing this info!

  4. Robert Carter

    Wow. Once again you have excelled. I am a novice, but learning quickly. Thank you.

  5. chas marinaro

    Love the tips and all the new ideas for getting around succinctly.

  6. P.Steelman (Priss)

    Wow—Colin, these are WONDERFUL. I didn’t know how to create a new document from selected layers. AND The Current State in the History panel new document option=== I could have used four times today on the projects I was working on. THANK YOU

  7. They are indeed 3 Killer Photoshop Tips on Layers, Colin! Very impressed. . . I knew 2 but not the last. Thanks millions!

  8. Traci

    The master speaks again! I didn’t know #3. Thanks for the tips, Colin.

  9. Jean Ambrosii

    Thank you, Colin. Very interesting tips. I goggled at the amount of layers you used – great job!

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