Photoshop Tutorials

Fill Layer 1.      Select any of the new fill layer submenu options from the layer menu (Solid Color, Gradient, Pattern). A new Layer dialog will open. Allowing you to change Name, Clipping, color, mode and opacity, Once you accept the new layer option by clicking OK, a function dialog will appear as appropriate. 2.      Select any of the fill layer options from the create new adjustment or appear in the Adjustments dialog. 3.      Select the shape tool, then be sure the shape layers option is selected on the option bar (Use mouse tool tip to find the button for the option). Click and drag on the image.

Fill Layer Layers that apply color fills, gradients, or patterns. These are created using the layer > new fill Layer submenu. Fill layers can me masked, used with applied blending modes, and varied in opacity/ fill. Because the contain conten, they can be converted to a background layer.