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Using layered Photoshop files

Using layered Photoshop files

In this chapter, we're going to learn how to animate, how to bring things to life and we are going to do that by using a layered Photoshop document. But because importing layered Photoshop document is so unique and different than importing any other type of file I want to show you how to do that really quick. In the Project panel, I'm going to double- click in the blank area here to Import a file. I'm going to go to the Media folder inside the Exercise Files folder. Go to the PSDs folder. PSD stands for a Photoshop Document and my little S at the end there is because it's plural. I'm going to click once on the Explore CA Logo layered.psd file and then click Open. This is what the file looks like here. Click Open and this little dialog box that pops up here, this is where the power is with importing Photoshop files. You see in Photoshop, I created all these different layers and we have all these different layers to work with here and we can choose how we want to bring these layers in…

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