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After you restack the layers, you can see that a small blank space appears in the
bottom-left corner. (Yours might be slightly different, depending on how you painted
the mask in the previous exercise.)
Note:
Press Command/Con-
trol-[ (left bracket) to
move a layer down in
the stacking order.
Press Command/Con-
trol-] (right bracket) to
move a layer up in the
This transparent area stacking order.
needs to be filled for
the overall composition
to be complete.
3. In the Layers panel, select the Tornado layer as the active one.
4. Press Command/Control-T to enter Free Transform mode.
5. Drag the bottom-right corner handle of the layer until the transparent
area in the bottom-left corner is filled.
Keep in mind that you are enlarging a raster-image layer, which can cause loss of
detail. Because this is a very small increase, and because the layer is the background
image behind several other elements, you can make this enlargement without ruining
the integrity of the composition.
Drag the bottom-right
handle to enlarge the
active layer until this
area is filled.
6. Press Return/Enter to finalize the transformation.
Project 1: Music CD Artwork 75

