Chapter 5
Masking Photos
Chapter Goals
Masks are essential in much of your Photoshop Elements editing. You need masks so that you can return to selections for further editing. If you had to make a selection each time you wanted to edit the same selection, your editing sessions would be infinitely longer. The goals for this chapter include
Becoming familiar with Layer Masks
Creating blank (or empty) and negative masks
Creating Layer Masks with Adjustment Layers
Managing Layer Masks
Creating and working with Luminosity Masks
Layer Masks are as essential to perfecting your Photoshop Elements editing as layers are. Creating and working with ...
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