Adobe photoshop elements 2 Manual Do Utilizador

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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 2.0
User Guide
Choose Layer > New > Layer from Background 
to convert the background to a layer.
Select the background, and choose Duplicate 
Layer from the Layers palette More menu to 
leave the background intact and create a copy of 
it as a new layer.
2
Rename the layer in the New Layer dialog box, 
and click OK.
If you drag the background eraser tool on the 
background layer, the background is automati-
cally converted to a regular layer, and erased areas 
become transparent.
To convert a layer into a background:
1
Select a layer in the Layers palette.
2
Choose Layer > New > Background from Layer.
Any transparent areas in the original layer are filled 
with the background color.
Note: If your image already has a background, you 
can’t convert a layer to a background until you 
convert the existing background to a layer.
Changing the stacking order of layers
The stacking order determines whether a layer 
appears in front of or behind other layers.
To change the order of layers by dragging:
1
In the Layers palette, select the layer that you 
want to move.
2
Drag the layer up or down in the Layers palette. 
When the highlighted line appears in the desired 
position, release the mouse button. 
Dragging the zebra layer below the lion layer changes the 
stacking order
To change the order of a layer:
1
In the Layers palette, select the layer that you 
want to move.
2
Choose Layer > Arrange, and choose a 
command from the submenu to arrange the layer:
Bring to Front to make the layer the topmost 
layer.
Bring Forward to move the layer one level up in 
the stacking order.
Send Backward to move the layer one level 
down in the stacking order.