Advanced Masking Techniques
Adobe Photoshop Intermediate Class
The Most Important Skill
You oughta know by now that the most valuable tool you’ll ever need in Photoshop is masking. As a professional retoucher, you should learn how to have this skill down pat. Assuming you know how to create a selection using Quickmask, this class will be perfect for learning the tricks behind some of the most complex masks you could possibly hope to create. There is nothing simple about this class, so roll up your sleeves and get busy.
Some topics include:
- Quickmask
- Color Range
- Extracting from Masks
- Alpha Channels
- Vector Masking
- Type Masking
- Masking Groups
- Hair Cutout Using Refine Edge
- Hair Cutout Using Layers
- Inverse, Expand, Contract, Feather