Opacity vs Fill - Photoshop for Beginners | Lesson 3

A video on YouTube. In Photography & Film, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

This Photoshop tutorial explains the difference between Opacity and Fill through three examples, demonstrating how special blend modes and layer styles react differently to each property.

From the video

Answers: What is the difference between Opacity and Fill in Photoshop?

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What it concludes

Under general circumstances, Opacity and Fill tend to work the same way.
Under special blend modes, Fill controls the projection and changes how the layer interacts with the entire layer, whereas Opacity makes the layer transparent.
When using layer styles, decreasing Opacity makes the whole thing transparent while decreasing Fill keeps the layer style intact.
Fill controls the projection when using special blend modes, whereas Opacity makes the layer transparent.

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