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Applying effects to multiple layers - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop CS5 One-on-One: Mastery
Applying effects to multiple layers
I saved my progress as precisely aligned clones.psd found inside the 29_smart_objects folder. In this exercise we're going to take all eight of our true clones. Every one of which links back to a single layer of text and we're going to transform all of these objects into a big watermark, and we're going to do that pretty simply actually just by applying a bevel and emboss effect and a fill opacity value of zero. However, here's the big problem even though I can apply that exact combination of features to a single layer if I wanted to, for example, I'll twirl open the middle group and I'll click on that top company layer right there so that this guy right there incidentally. And then I'll click on the FX icon, I'll choose bevel and emboss and the default settings that I'm seeing right here are actually pretty darn good. I think I might take the size value down to five pixels, I definitely want an inner bevel incidentally, a depth of 100% so I'll take size down to five pixels, I'll…
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Smart Objects = protective containers1m 35s
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Placing an Illustrator graphic6m 29s
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Vector copy and paste options6m 56s
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Applying Puppet Warp to vectors8m 9s
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"Gluing" vector art for Puppet Warp5m 50s
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Warping art onto the surface of an image8m 7s
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Blending a Smart Object4m 30s
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Blurring and blending a Smart Object6m 8s
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Making changes in Illustrator5m 57s
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Creating "true clones"7m 18s
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Double-flipping text4m 44s
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Applying effects to multiple layers3m 24s
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Updating true clones in one operation7m 36s
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Editing JPEGs as Camera Raw objects5m 49s
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Creating a double-exposure effect7m 15s
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Masking and shading transitions7m 47s
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Applying and repeating Camera Raw edits6m 9s
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Copying vs. cloning a Smart Object5m 18s
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Flipping a Smart Object and its mask3m 42s
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Adjusting multiple Camera Raw clones3m 53s
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Text that inverts everything behind it5m 34s
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