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Using the Screen mode

Using the Screen mode - Photoshop Tutorial

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Using the Screen mode

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- [Instructor] All right now let's take a look at a couple of practical applications for the screen blend mode. And so for starters, we're going to take this moon and we're going to introduce it into this blue sky. And so I'll start things off by making sure my rectangular marquee tool is selected up here at the top of the toolbox. And then I'll right click in the image window and choose duplicate layer. And then change my destination document to Scottish Highlands. And I'll go ahead and rename this layer moon and then click okay. All right, now I'll go ahead and switch back over to that image. Now, naturally I'm going to want to scale the moon it's way too big. And I want to do so non-destructively. So I'm going to convert the moon to a smart object. And as I mentioned before, you typically want to convert an image to a smart object before you apply a blend mode because otherwise the blend mode will be locked inside…

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