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3. With the Move tool active, check the Auto-Select option in the Options bar. Open
the attached menu (to the right of the Auto-Select check box) and choose Layer.
When Layer is selected in the Auto-Select menu, only the relevant layer will move even
if it is part of a layer group. If you want all layers in a group containing the selected layer
to move, you can choose Group in the menu.
4. In the document window, click any pixel in the storm image, and drag until
the image fills the top of the hole in the bricks.
Make sure you click an area where no pixels from another layer are visible. (Because
the layer mask on the Bricks layer hides the inner pixels, you can click within the mask
shape to select the underlying layers.)
Check the Auto-Select
option and choose
Layer in the menu.
Click any pixel in the
storm image and drag to
move that layer’s content.
Be careful to not click You don’t have to first
an area where a select a specific layer to
different layer is visible. move that layer’s content.
5. In the document window, click any pixel in the city image and drag until
you are happy with the position of the layer content.
6. In the Layers panel, click the Lightning layer and drag it below the Skyline layer.
7. In the document window, click any pixel of the lightning image and drag to
position the layer content so the lightning appears to strike one of the buildings.
8. In the document window, click any pixel in the title treatment and drag
down so the title appears in the bottom half of the canvas.
Your layers should appear in the same order as shown in the following image, with the
Logos layer group at the top of the layer stack.
Note:
When the Move tool is
active, you can move the
selected object or layer
1 pixel by pressing the
Arrow keys. Pressing Shift
with any of the Arrow
keys moves the selected
object/layer by 10 pixels.
9. Save the file and continue to the final stage of the project.
72 Project 1: Composite Movie Ad

