Question

fill in the blanks: 1. layer masks are a great way to non - destructively hide certain parts of an image or adjustment. with a layer mask, ______ conceals and ____ reveals. hint: they are opposite colors. 2. the ____ tool v is the default tool and is often used to select elements and position them around the canvas. 3. outer glow, stroke, and gradient overlays are examples of layer ____. 4. the ______ tool h can be used to quickly navigate around the canvas without moving any of your layers.

Explanation:

1. Layer masks use black to hide (conceal) parts of a layer and white to show (reveal) parts, as they are opposite colors.
2. The Move Tool, shortcut [V], is the default tool for selecting and repositioning elements on the canvas.
3. Outer Glow, Stroke, and Gradient Overlays are all types of Layer Styles in image editing software, which modify the appearance of a layer.
4. The Hand Tool, shortcut [H], is used to pan/navigate around the canvas without altering layer positions.

Answer:

1. black; white
2. Move
3. Styles
4. Hand