Adobe Photoshop for Concept Art

Overview

“The layer mask is one of the functions I use the most. It is a non-destructive way of working and it will be very useful in your future projects,”

In this video lesson Nacho Yagüe addresses the topic: Layer masks, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5 - Layers. Discover Adobe Photoshop's versatility through the use of layers.

Partial transcription of the video

“PHOTOSHOP FOR CONCEPT ART COURSE 5 UNIT 5 Layer Masks With Layer Masks, we can add effects only in certain areas. I'll show you. What is a Mask? It's hard to explain. I always use the scratchcard example. It's similar. We can create a layer where we can show exactly what we want. Not the whole layer. I'll explain it with an example. Otherwise, it's a bit hard to grasp this concept. Say I want to add a metallic texture to this Mask. I have this texture ready. I'll drag the image in. We can be in Normal mode or some other Blending mode. Click on the modes and scroll up or down with the mouse....”

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Course summary for: Course 5 - Layers

• Level: Beginner
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• 9 units
• 9 lessons (45m)
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