Photoshop for Photographers ©
Bob DiNatale
Activity: Layer Masks
Reading: Chapter 11 "Image Blending" - Studio Techniques by Ben Wilmore

File Needed: [PSPballoons.jpg, PSPclouds1.jpg; PSPclouds2.jpg] (you can save the image below)
Skills needed to perform this lesson: A Activities Layers 1 & 2 and Selections 1 & 2
Objective: To create layer masks two different ways. Unlink mask from picture and move independently.

"I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need." Franscios-Auguste Rodin

And there still is more!
Layer masking is the heart of digital image enhancement. This lesson will explore more options with the layer masks and introduce the "Paste Into" command.

There is 1 lessons in this activity. [Est. Time: 30min.]
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revision 1.1