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Simon Meek is cofounder of ELATED. He has been a professional designer since 1996, specializing primarily in online work.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Part I: Layer Basics.

Chapter 1: Introducing Layers.

Chapter 2: Managing and Organizing Layers.

Chapter 3: Resizing and Transforming Layers.

Part II: Exploring Special Layer Types.

Chapter 4: Creating Text with Type Layers.

Chapter 5: Working with Shape Layers.

Chapter 6: Exploring Adjustment and Fill Layers.

Part III: Advanced Layer Features.

Chapter 7: Combining Layers with Blending Modes.

Chapter 8: Exploring Smart Objects.

Chapter 9: Working with Masks.

Chapter 10: Discovering Layer Styles.

Chapter 11: Using Layer Comps.

Part IV: Using Layers in Real-World Situations.

Chapter 12: Exploring Layer Strategies.

Chapter 13: Using Layers in Other Applications.

Chapter 14: Designing with Layers.

Chapter 15: Manipulating Photos by Using Layers.

Chapter 16: Creating Personal Projects with Layers.

Part V: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Using the CD-ROM.

Appendix B: Shortcuts for Working with Layers.

Index.