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1. **Start Photoshop. Choose File** ⇒ **Open, or click the Photoshop Launcher icon on the application launcher, and select Open.**
The Open dialog box appears.
2. **Navigate to the folder that contains the file you want to open, and select it from the Open dialog box.**
3. **Click the Open button or choose Open.**
The open window displays the original image (see Figure 16-1).
FIGURE 16-1: Every image has what's called a _layer_ with the original picture that has the texture (or pattern) of the photo overlaying it.
4. **In the Layers panel, click the eye icon next to the Blending Options thumbnail and highlight the Enhance Layer button.**
The Enhance Layer dialog box appears.
5. **In the Enhance Layer dialog box, set the Blend Mode property to Color Dodge.**
6. **Click OK to close the dialog box and display the image with the effects of the Color Dodge tool as shown in Figure** **16-2** **.**
FIGURE 16-2: The effects of the Color Dodge tool are evident in the mask layer.
7. **Click the eye icon next to the Blending Options thumbnail again to restore the Fill and Stroke settings back to the way you want them.**
8. **Repeat Steps 3 through 6 to create the same effect on a different layer.**
In this case, I created the effect for the layers named Blending Effects 1 and Blending Effects 2, by following the steps in Steps 3 through 7 in the previous step.
FIGURE 16-3: You can create the same look with multiple layers.
Using Photoshop's Layers Panel
At the heart of the Photoshop Editor window lies the Layers panel, which contains layers and which offers a variety of tools for working with them (see Figure 16-3). In fact, the Layers panel is an integral component of Photoshop's work area. But because of the way layers are used and assigned, you can work with many of Photoshop's features without first creating a layer.
The following sections describe the Layers panel in more detail and help you familiarize yourself with the icons.
The Layers panel controls the following:
  * The blending modes of layers and masks
  * An active selection (a selection that is active, which means
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If you are looking for a pro version of Photoshop, this article will be a handy guide for you. But, if you are new to digital photography and interested in learning the basics, this guide will help you get an idea of Photoshop’s functions and features.
How to Use Photoshop: A Beginner’s Guide
The first thing you’ll have to do after you download the program is to set up your computer. You’ll need to install the program and set it up to work. This guide will teach you everything about that from installing the software, organizing your document, making it fit on your screen to adjusting layers and making it print. This guide is designed for the beginner.
To use Photoshop, you’ll have to download and install the software, but there are several ways to do this:
If you have a connection to the Internet, you can download the program from the Adobe website for free. You’ll need Adobe Reader installed to view the files that you download. If you don’t already have Adobe Reader, you can get it from the Adobe website.
Another way to download the software is to buy it from Adobe. This is the only way to buy the program, but the cost may be substantial. Photoshop costs $199.99, and Photoshop Elements, which is what this guide will discuss, costs $79.99.
Finally, you can buy Photoshop from a number of sources for about $50. However, this isn’t a great option for beginners. The software is more expensive, and you don’t have a chance to try out a program before you buy.
If you’re new to Photoshop, it can be overwhelming to sort out all the options and menus at first. This guide will give you a quick overview.
You’ll learn about the following features in this guide:
Layers
Gradients
How to Build a File, Manage Files and Set the Default Settings
Organize Your Documents and Keep It Organized
You’ll learn how to make a document fit on your computer screen, open your document, adjust your colors and size.
How to Reorganize Your Documents
How to Print Your Work in 4 Simple Steps
How to Organize Your Workspace, Navigate and Use the Menu
All the tutorials in this guide are meant for beginners. There are
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