The Magic of Layer Masks | Top 10 Tips in Photoshop

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  • Опубліковано 1 лип 2024
  • Today we show you 10 tips to help you master one of Photoshop's most important tools: Layer Masks! Learn how to quickly create Layer Masks, turn any Selection into a Layer Mask, use Layer Mask alongside Layer Styles, and much more. Be sure to visit the link below to download the sample images and to get a comprehensive list of all 10 tips and their relevant keyboard shortcuts.
    Download the Sample Images:
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    Our Top 10 Layer Mask Tips:
    Introduction - (0:00)
    1. Quickly Create Black or White Layer Masks - (0:37)
    2. Unlink Layers & Layer Masks - (1:19)
    3. Turn Any Selection into a Layer Mask - (2:16)
    4. Invert a Layer Mask - (3:09)
    5. Quickly Fill a Layer Mask with Black or White - (3:45)
    6. Create a Custom Keyboard Shortcut - (4:31)
    7. Copy a Layer Mask to Another Layer - (5:45)
    8. Helpful Layer Mask Commands (Disable, View, Create Selection) - (8:18)
    9. Change Density & Add Feathering - (9:30)
    10. Hide Layer Styles with Layer Masks - (10:35)
    Bonus: Use Multiple Layers Masks on a Single Layer - (12:15)

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КОМЕНТАРІ • 67

  • @phlearn
    @phlearn  3 роки тому +13

    Did we miss any tips or tricks with Layer Masks? Let us know!

    • @Scariful
      @Scariful 3 роки тому +1

      Hi Aaron, Can you make video on how to edit like Luibov.Pyatovskaya (instagram) please.

    • @HernandezMFotografia
      @HernandezMFotografia 3 роки тому

      @@Scariful Yes, please!

  • @YoshikaKehelpannala
    @YoshikaKehelpannala 3 роки тому +12

    Five years after visiting your tutorials. You've grown older but still the same guru who teach us grow solo.

  • @lifeworthy4980
    @lifeworthy4980 3 роки тому +13

    Really, When I’m seeing your smile I always feel good and great energy 😃keep safe😃peace 😎😎

  • @emilywip
    @emilywip 2 роки тому +5

    This is so helpful and crystal clear. Thank you!

  • @tremolando6066
    @tremolando6066 2 роки тому +1

    Brilliantly clear tutorial with keyboard commands shown on screen, too. Awesome!

  • @jeannerissi934
    @jeannerissi934 Рік тому +1

    Thank you so much for this tutorial!! I'm working on a project bringing shapes in from Illustrator and need to mask some elements then have the mask move along a video timeline. These tips are answering so many of my questions.

  • @kenn1936
    @kenn1936 3 роки тому +1

    OMG that is so genius - I think its the way you explain it all. Thank you so much for doing this video. I appreciate it very much.

  • @eduardofernandes7889
    @eduardofernandes7889 3 роки тому

    Hey! Thank you for this video. I already knew all of these tips, but I didn't considered I could create a keyboard shortcut if I wanted to. Very nice.

  • @eddier.6749
    @eddier.6749 3 роки тому

    Great tutorial. Thank you so much.

  • @sarafreidoony8594
    @sarafreidoony8594 3 роки тому

    great tutorial ! Thank you so much.

  • @jaimee.campuzanot.2702
    @jaimee.campuzanot.2702 3 роки тому

    Muchas gracias Aaron!!!

  • @anarcho-communist11
    @anarcho-communist11 Рік тому

    Excellent job explaining this. Clear but and to the point.

  • @bala1000mina
    @bala1000mina Рік тому

    Thank you very much Aaron! Awesome tutorial!

  • @photonsonpixels
    @photonsonpixels 3 роки тому

    Great review Aaron. Thank you.

  • @vikramvicky2461
    @vikramvicky2461 3 роки тому

    I mostly knew the tricks because I have watched many of your videos, so Thank you so much for all the great tutorials.

  • @yy-ww8ke
    @yy-ww8ke 3 роки тому

    Your smile has made me feel very happy, thank you and merry christmas!

  • @hildavillafranca7805
    @hildavillafranca7805 Рік тому

    Muchas gracias, era justo lo que necesitaba.

  • @joshuauwagbale1025
    @joshuauwagbale1025 3 роки тому

    You are the best, Aaron! Cool tips!

  • @lorenzowoodmusic
    @lorenzowoodmusic 3 роки тому

    Great helpful video, thanks!

  • @daylematthews
    @daylematthews Рік тому

    Wow - so much good clear information. I got the basics i needed for now right away without having to listen to any tiresome rambles and will save for the finer details later:) Thanks!!

  • @victordladla5637
    @victordladla5637 2 роки тому

    you the best man!!been looking for these tips for a while thanks!!

  • @jamilgotcher365
    @jamilgotcher365 5 місяців тому

    I was today years old when I learned I could drag a layer mask to another layer by clicking and holding option while I clicked on the layer mask and dragging it to another layer. Thank you Phlearn!

  • @konstantinosgogovitis1464
    @konstantinosgogovitis1464 3 роки тому

    I just so happy to see you!

  • @MrRudyc
    @MrRudyc 3 роки тому

    Very well done. Thanks

  • @bonniehoke-scedrov4906
    @bonniehoke-scedrov4906 3 роки тому

    Great video! Thanks!

  • @cresramos
    @cresramos 2 роки тому

    I love your videos .. when I want Lear something new . You are always there.. thank you..

  • @ribbitheartist9540
    @ribbitheartist9540 3 роки тому

    This is super helpfull. And here i was thinking i knew a lot.... You are the best

  • @michaelbyz23
    @michaelbyz23 3 роки тому

    Thank you Phlearn!@

  • @jennyhunt
    @jennyhunt 3 роки тому

    Awesome video as always.

  • @kbqvist
    @kbqvist 3 роки тому

    I know this stuff, but/and I can still enjoy how well you teach it :-)

  • @jeffstephens5266
    @jeffstephens5266 3 роки тому

    Now i have to remember all that !!! 😁

  • @LE-bo4pp
    @LE-bo4pp 3 роки тому

    GREAT!!

  • @melhayes2465
    @melhayes2465 3 роки тому

    Worth more than Gold.

  • @kevsart2376
    @kevsart2376 3 роки тому

    great tutorial thanks

  • @AngelCakez
    @AngelCakez Рік тому

    Thanks mate, very cool :)

  • @emrahy.849
    @emrahy.849 3 роки тому

    u re like professor...wow ..thnk u

  • @kati4944
    @kati4944 2 роки тому

    you are one of a kind

  • @FahimFarooqFoto
    @FahimFarooqFoto 3 роки тому

    great video as always :)

  • @creativity2940
    @creativity2940 3 роки тому

    Hey Aaron Nace!
    You are fully changed man!
    Glad to see you again ♥

  • @hermanlopez2945
    @hermanlopez2945 3 роки тому

    Very helpful

  • @arzoodles
    @arzoodles 3 роки тому +2

    Thank you for your awesome videos. Can you please make a video about export settings and what they actually do (like ditthering and adaptive etc)? Please!

  • @gopimk3122
    @gopimk3122 3 роки тому

    thank a advance wishes u happy christmas & new year

  • @Shaymangoh86
    @Shaymangoh86 3 роки тому

    Thank you for this knowledge i love it im learning so much. Greetings from the summer capital of the Philippines. horaah

  • @javednoman3051
    @javednoman3051 4 місяці тому

    good tips

  • @sheenaathwal330
    @sheenaathwal330 Рік тому

    superb

  • @geodigitalmarketing9747
    @geodigitalmarketing9747 Рік тому

    awesome

  • @alanakarma
    @alanakarma 2 роки тому

    W O W there were so many here that I did NOT know, THANK YOU. WOW.

  • @upprrdimensions892
    @upprrdimensions892 2 роки тому

    Useful

  • @dilshadali7698
    @dilshadali7698 3 роки тому

    Nice good bhai jaan 👌 👌 👌

  • @muhammada.muhammad6287
    @muhammada.muhammad6287 2 роки тому

    you are a prince

  • @smks7138
    @smks7138 3 роки тому

    Awesome video Aaron! Are you using your Wacom tablet with Macos Big Sur? I really want to know if its compatible please! Thanks!

  • @EffxVideos
    @EffxVideos 3 роки тому

    kocham Cie mordeczko

  • @marcelrasing4801
    @marcelrasing4801 3 роки тому

    I sometimes think he created photoshop - by himself - all of it. Thanks again!

  • @jamesmcghie9612
    @jamesmcghie9612 3 роки тому

    How did you create the 'colour fill' layer at the binning?

  • @pinnedcomment8614
    @pinnedcomment8614 3 роки тому +6

    Canadians say "sorry" so much that The Apology Act was passed in 2009, declaring that an apology can't be used as evidence of admission of guilt lmao

  • @Pokemon76305
    @Pokemon76305 Рік тому

    Please make tutorial on how to use external png mask file in Photoshop.

  • @mikemike2627
    @mikemike2627 3 роки тому

    I click on like and start watching. You never failed me so far. ❤️

  • @Dwarister
    @Dwarister 3 роки тому

    Beginners tutorial again and again

  • @lorenzowoodmusic
    @lorenzowoodmusic 3 роки тому +4

    Am I the only one who thinks we should just all agree on one name for modifier buttons? Like we all know that command on Mac = ctrl on pc and alt & option are the same.

  • @SuperSharon44
    @SuperSharon44 Рік тому

    How did you create the 'colour fill' layer at the beginning and what is the number of the beautiful color?? And why are you not ansering peoples quistions?

  • @TheCoolProfessor
    @TheCoolProfessor Рік тому

    Ok. Now I have some idea of what masks do but why would anyone use them? How does this help me to improve my photography and make my photos look better?

  • @user-di5ed4lp1k
    @user-di5ed4lp1k 3 роки тому

    Hi

  • @steviemao6475
    @steviemao6475 3 роки тому

    Maybe you skipped "apply layer" for a luminosity mask

  • @tranquy3909
    @tranquy3909 3 роки тому

    Girl vietnamese

  • @madcat1007
    @madcat1007 7 місяців тому

    Not exactly a keyboard shortcut for creating new layer mask. Much quicker to just click on new layer mask icon.