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Using the new Mask panel
15Lesson 1, Exploring Photoshop
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4 Press OK to close the Re ne Mask dialog box.
You have added a layer mask that can be disabled or edited at any time.
Re ne the selection (mask). The selection edge is softened with feathering.
Disable and re-enable a layer mask by Shift+clicking on the mask thumbnail in the
Layer’s panel.
5 Using the Move tool ( ), click and drag the boy layer down slightly so as not to see the
feathered edge along the bottom.
You can nd out in Lesson 9, “Taking Layers to the Max,” how you can paint on a layer
mask to ne-tune selections.
6 Choose File > Save to save this le. Keep it open for the next part of this lesson.
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