From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Advanced
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The Brush tool blend modes - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Advanced
The Brush tool blend modes
- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll look at the remaining keyboard shortcuts of P, Q, and R, which have no effect on the active layer but can be quite useful when working with the brush tool. And so, I'll go ahead and switch to the brush tool, which I can get by pressing the B key. And then notice this list of Blend modes up here in the Options bar. In addition to the 27 modes that we've seen so far, we also have Behind and Clear, each of which I will demonstrate in this movie. But for now, I'll just go ahead and press the Escape key a couple of times in order to hide that menu. And I'll switch to the multiply mode by pressing Shift + Alt + M or Shift + Option + M on the MAC. So notice that my foreground color is red, and I'm working on a bars layer which contains these blue bars. But, if I turn off the background layer, you can see that that layer is otherwise empty. And so if I paint on this layer, I end up darkening any of those blue bars. But whenever I hit a transparent area…
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Blending layers like a pro1m 25s
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Normal and Dissolve4m 54s
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Using the Dissolve mode5m 44s
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Multiply and the other darken modes6m 20s
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Using the Multiply mode6m 59s
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Screen and the other lighten modes4m 49s
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Using the Screen mode9m 31s
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Using the Dodge and Burn modes5m 38s
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Overlay and the contrast modes7m 17s
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Using the Overlay and Soft Light modes6m 32s
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Difference, Exclusion, Subtract, and Divide6m 15s
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Capturing the differences between images4m 57s
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Hue, Saturation, Color, and Luminosity7m 55s
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Blend mode keyboard shortcuts5m 48s
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The Brush tool blend modes5m 34s
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The remarkable "Fill Opacity Eight"7m 29s
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Blend If: This Layer and Underlying Layer7m 28s
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