Matthew Roderick - W.C.C.


Quick Mask Worksheet

 

I. Creating Selections in Quick Mask
Paint with selection using the Brush Tool.

A. Editing Modes

1) Create a selection using any selection tool Btn (eg. Wand, Lasso).

Original
Image Select


2) Enter the Quick Mask Mode. Areas masked off in red are not part of the selected area, areas appearing normal are part of the selection.

Standard
Quick
Quick Mask Mode


3) Paint on the image with the Brush Tool Btn until edges are accurate.

Mask Refine


4) Click back into Standard Mode to view the refined selection.

Standard
Select


5) Double-click the Background Layer and Name accordingly.

* The Background changes from Locked to a New Layer that can be altered.

Layer
New Layer


6) Add a Layer Mask by clicking Layer Button on the Layers palette.

* White reveals/black conceals info on Layer Masks and Alpha Channels.

Layer Mask
Final Image



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