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04 WORK WITH BLENDING MODES

►► Double-click the layer name of the top layer and call it ‘Stars’, then rename the layer below ‘Portrait ’. Go to the Layers Panel and click the Blending Mode dropdown at the top (where it says Normal), then hover over different Blending Modes in the list to see how they affect the Stars layer. Try the Screen mode.

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