In Photoshop you can use the blend modes to change how layers interact with each other, thus producing interesting artwork. Think of each layer as a transparent glass canvas, what is placed on the ...

Photoshop also has a number of Layer blending modes you can use, aside from the standard merge layers option. Step 1: Select an image you want to apply a preset layer blend to.

In Adobe Photoshop, blend modes, in their simplest form, are devices that control how pixels in two separate layers interact with and affect each other. The base is the bottom layer and the blend ...

If you’re working on an image in Photoshop that’s cut into numerous ... Set one layer to the “difference” blend mode, though, and it’s infinitely easier. This video from Scott Kelby ...

I have always been bothered by Photoshop's approach to layer Blend Modes. Sure, you can see a preview in real time in the editing window when hovering over a blending mode, but that's the only ...

Learn how to create a nebula in Photoshop with this detailed step-by-step tutorial. Whether you're an artist, designer, or ...

Last column, I discussed the “Lighten” and “Darken” blending modes in Photoshop, which you can use as an effect on an underlying layer. However, there are more powerful methods of ...

Chrome’s experimental Canary channel and Safari’s WebKit nightly builds both now support all of the Photoshop-inspired blend modes for CSS Shaders, part of Adobe’s effort to bring Photoshop ...