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LAYER MASKING

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LAYER MASK Layer masks more sophisticated metod of masking than clipping masks of locks because you have much more control over the transparency but they’re not necessarily always the best option. Remember to use them in conjunction with clipping masks. -         Create a new image and fill it with random colour. -         Make a new layer on top and fill it with different colours. -         Click the ‘ add layer mask ’ at the layers palette. Now the layer has a white box beside it and your colours have gone to freyscale.        -         Choose pure black as your colour and paint some stroles on the image. The black areas turn transpatrent. With vector masks, Black is transparent, White is Opaque and the grey tones inbetween are different levels of opacity. Use a low opacity brush to add some gre...