Grey base layer effecting green 2nd layer

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(02-18-2019, 02:46 AM)jaca44 Wrote: Ah! So layer mode 'Overlay" seems to do the trick!  Is that what you meant?

Yes, that's the one.

The default is "Normal". Leave it on that unless you want special effects.

To see the effects, put your cursor on the word "Normal" and then use the mouse scroll wheel to scroll the layer modes one at a time. You can see the effect on screen.