Fill layers

Fill layers contain an adjustable solid or gradient color. They can be used for photo editing and corrective or creative purposes.

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Using a Fill layer with a blend mode to recolor an image.
To create a new fill layer:
Gradient Tool To apply a gradient to a fill layer:
  1. Select the Gradient Tool from the Tools panel.
  2. From the context toolbar, select a fill type from the Type pop-up menu.
  3. Drag the cursor across the content.

    Hold down the to constrain the angle of the gradient path to 45°.

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