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Use Layers to edit images

Use Layers in Photoshop Express on mobile to edit an image while keeping the original file intact. 

Understand the purpose of adding, duplicating, merging down, locking, and deleting layers to ace the art of editing. Isolate intricate changes as a separate layer facilitates effective editing without affecting fellow layers in the stack.

Hide, duplicate, merge down, lock, and delete layers using Photoshop Express on mobile.

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Add, duplicate, merge, or delete layers.

  1. On the Photoshop Express homescreen on mobile, select Combine Photos.

  2. Select an image from your mobile device. 

  3. Select Layers.

  4. Select   icon to add an image from your device as a new layer. 

  5. Select Edit and Transform to add Looks, Adjustments, Rotate, or Flip

    Tip:

    Try Blend on images to create different effects. Use the slider to adjust the intensity of the applied effect. 

  6. Select  .

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