Difference between revisions of "Things I have learnt while on the job"
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| − | Under Advanced Options, there are two options - '''Layer mask hides effect''' and '''Vector mask hides effect''' - this means that if you have a layer mask with a gradient that is getting some unintended fx rather than blending nicely, you can just make the layer mask override the effect (previously I just stuck everything in a group and applied the mask to the group itself) | + | Under Advanced Options, there are two options - '''Layer mask hides effect''' and '''Vector mask hides effect''' - this means that if you have a layer mask with a gradient that is getting some unintended fx rather than blending nicely, you can just make the layer mask sort of override the effect (previously I just stuck everything in a group and applied the mask to the group itself) |
Revision as of 02:19, 28 May 2009
Photoshop
Never underestimate how much masking and using the right blending can make your life so much easier when you're working to a tight deadline.
- Quick mask mode
- Layer masks
- Vector masks
- Blending modes
Layer Mask hides effect
Under Advanced Options, there are two options - Layer mask hides effect and Vector mask hides effect - this means that if you have a layer mask with a gradient that is getting some unintended fx rather than blending nicely, you can just make the layer mask sort of override the effect (previously I just stuck everything in a group and applied the mask to the group itself)
