Technical requirements
The project files for this chapter can be found at: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Mastering-Adobe-Photoshop-2024/tree/main/Chapter03
We’ll then experiment with different applications of layer masks, including using text as a mask, layer effects that use luminance to conceal parts of an image, and masks composed of vector shapes. In this chapter, we’ll cover the following topics:
- Applying and editing a basic layer mask
- Unlinking images and masks
- Masking hair
- Working with vector masks
