How to Make a Photoshop Layer Transparent
In Photoshop, image transparency is controlled by layers. An image can only be made transparent if it is put onto a layer. In this video we discuss how to induce transparency and explore the various options available when working with transparent images. Find our range of Adobe Photoshop courses here: https://www.platformtraining.com/cour...
00:00:07 - Introduction to Making an Image Transparent in Photoshop
00:00:29 - Duplicating the Background Layer for Transparency
00:00:50 - Adjustments to Grid Preferences in Photoshop
00:01:11 - Understanding Transparency Indicators in Photoshop
00:01:32 - Adding a Solid Colour Layer Below the Background Copy
00:01:58 - Converting Background Copy to Black and White
00:02:26 - Summary of Making an Image Transparent