Study Guide 3

When you finish editing all the layers in your image, you can merge or flatten layers to reduce the file size.

combines all the layers into a single background layer

provide one-click flexibility in switching between different views of a multilayered image file.

When you create a new image with a white or colored background, the bottom layer in the Layers panel is named Background.

indicates that the layer is visible in the image window.

indicates that the layer is protected

can be added to an image to apply color and tonal adjustments without permanently changing the pixel values in the image.

affect how the color pixels on one layer blend with pixels in the layers underneath.

The order in which the layers of an image are organized is called the stacking order

contains a color or an image that shows through the transparent areas of subsequent layers.

lists all the layers in an image, displaying the layer names and thumbnails of the content on each layer.