Tuesday

Today I worked on lynda.com Photoshop for Designers: Shape Layers.

Chapter 5 – Working with Vector Masks.

Converting to a selection, vector mask, or layer mask.
This video talked about how to differences of a selection, vector mask, and a layer mask. and it talks about how to change to a selection, vector mask, and layer mask. (before & after)

Linking and unlinking vector masks.
Watching this video I learned how to link and unlink a vector mask, and ways to adjust the vector mask and create a vector mask effect. (before & after)

Using shape layers to create a photo grid.
With this video I learned that you can use shape layers for create cool photo grids. (before & after)

Feathering a vector mask edge.
This video showed me how to apply around a vector mask a feather effect. (before & after)

Adjusting vector mask density.
This video talks about adjusting the vector mask density to better apply the vector mask.
(before & after)

Combining vector masks with layer masks.
With this video I learned how to combine and apply a vector and layer mask to the same layer,
(before & after, before & after)

One thought on “Tuesday

  1. So many cool effects that can be achieved with Photoshop techniques! Be sure to spend some time experimenting with photos of your choice if you want to.

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