Layer Masks 1 - Self

OBJECTIVE

• Learn how to use Layer Masks to cut out an image. 

• Layer Masks are do not get rid of any pixels ... this is a "non-destructive" technique!

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Using a layer mask, cover the background in your own image. 

2. Only use your own image!

3. Images available in Google Classroom.

4. Campus pictures available here.

5. Color adjustments: Image > Adjustments > Levels (Ctrl+L)

6. Reminders:

   1. Black brush "covers"

   2. White brush "reveals"

   3. X = switch colors

   4. D = Default colors (black/white)

7. After you get your layer mask all touched up, add your self to another part of campus! 

8. Always add layer masks if you want to "cut something out"!

9. To turn in: 

   1. Use the snipping tool, that includes your layers toolbar!

   2. File name: Layer Mask Last First Name