Photoshop layer mask

How and Why to Use the Mask in Photoshop?

by Atiqur Sumon on Feb 15, 2012

Whether it is faking or actually using the mask, or using the layer, this information will be helpful. Photoshop has been introducing several new features in its programs. It introduced the layers and the layer masks to help photo editors to improve their skills. Often it is best to unlearn the ropes and go back to the basics. How and why to use the mask in Photoshop is forgotten when a new set of skills are obtained. One has to admit that the layer feature has greatly improved the viability of the Photoshop program as a whole. With the addition of layer masks its value has increased more for the photo editing process. When an editor recognizes this fundamental trait of the program, chances are that he will thoroughly comprehend the masking procedure and where it is required.

It is posited that every editor understands the word ‘mask’ and there is no need to explain that here. Probably even a beginner will know the function of a mask in Photoshop for digital images....Read More >>