Adobe 29180155 User Guide - Page 89
To create and name a new blank layer, To create a new layer from part of another layer
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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0 84 User Guide To create and name a new blank layer O Do any of the following in the Editor: • To create a new layer with default name and settings, click the New Layer button at the top of the Layers palette. The resulting layer uses Normal mode with 100% opacity, and is named according to its creation order. (To rename the new layer, double-click it and type a new name. • To create a new layer and specify a name and options, choose Layer > New > Layer or choose New Layer from the More menu in the Layers palette. Specify a name and other options, and then click OK. The new layer is automatically selected and appears in the palette above the layer that was last selected. See also "To copy a layer from one image to another" on page 89 "To delete a layer" on page 87 "To duplicate a layer within an image" on page 88 "To specify a blending mode for a layer" on page 94 "To specify opacity for a layer" on page 94 To create a new layer from part of another layer You can move part of an image from one layer to a newly created one, leaving the original intact. 1 In the Editor, select an existing layer, and make a selection. 2 Choose one of the following: • Layer > New > Layer Via Copy to copy the selection into a new layer. • Layer > New > Layer Via Cut to cut the selection and paste it into a new layer. The selected area appears in a new layer in the same position relative to the image boundaries. Creating a new layer by copying part of another layer and pasting it into a new layer