How to Work with Layers

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How to Work with Layers

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26 minutes

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Feb 8, 2011

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In this episode I'll show you how to work with both object layers and pixel layers in the various Adobe Creative Suite 5 products. See how to use layers in InDesign CS5 and then see how to composite with Layers in Photoshop CS5.

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Feb 8, 2011

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Welcome to the Adobe Creative Suite Podcast with tips and tutorials by Terry White. Learn how to unlock the power and potential of the Creative Suite with the visual examples here. I will try to cover all the products evenly, but I do have a passion for InDesign and Photoshop.

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How to Work with Layers

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