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Transform and duplicate in one operation

Transform and duplicate in one operation - Photoshop Tutorial

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Transform and duplicate in one operation

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- [Instructor] In this movie, I'll show you how to transform and duplicate a layer in a single operation. And along the way, we'll take this cloud and we'll add it to our existing composition in order to create these eyebrows right here. All right, so step one is to make sure the brow layer is selected here inside the layers panel, then make sure your rectangular marquee is active at the top of the toolbox, and then right-click inside the image window and choose duplicate layer. And I've already given the layer a name. So I'll just go ahead and set the destination document to just the smile and click OK. And now switch over to that document and then I'll change the blend mode by clicking on the word normal up here at the top of the layers panel and changing it to the lightest blend mode there is linear dodge in parentheses add. All right, next I'll go up to the edit menu and choose free transform. And then I'll just go ahead…

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