Understanding Layer Comps for Web Design in Photoshop
Pluralsight
Course Summary
Using Photoshop's layer comps can save you a lot of time when creating design concepts for a the web by giving you the freedom to cycle through these comps with ease without having to toggle the visibility of different groups and layers in your layers panel. Software required: Photoshop CC 14.2.
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Course Description
Using Photoshop's layer comps can save you a lot of time when creating design concepts for a the web by giving you the freedom to cycle through these comps with ease without having to toggle the visibility of different groups and layers in your layers panel. We'll begin by learning how to create layer comps and demonstrate how they function using a very basic example. From here we'll spend a few lessons learning how to work with layer comps using a web page concept. Following this, we'll spend some time learning about features that don't work with layer comps and how you can easily work around these issues. Finally, we'll learn a couple of ways that you can export your layer comps to be shared with a client or members of your design team. After watching this course, you'll be able to use layer comps to speed up your workflow and have the freedom to compare, contrast, and create various iterations of concepts much more fluidly. Software required: Photoshop CC 14.2.
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Course Syllabus
Introduction and Project Overview- 1m 6s
—Introduction and Project Overview 1m 6sUnderstanding Layer Comps for Web Design in Photoshop- 41m 14s
—What Are Layer Comps? 8m 59s
—Concepts for Web Design Using Layer Comps 7m 45s
—Continuing to Develop Concepts for Web Design Using Layer Comps 6m 42s
—Overcoming Layer Comp Challenges 9m 47s
—Exporting Layer Comps 7m 59s