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Adding to an existing vector mask

Adding to an existing vector mask - Photoshop Tutorial

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Adding to an existing vector mask

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- [Instructor] In this movie we'll begin the task of masking our baby-headed creatures into their new environment. And by the way, this is the same background photo that I featured at the end of the previous chapter. It's just developed to be brighter inside of Camera Raw. So I'll go ahead and switch over to my image so far and the first thing we need to do is merge all these layers onto a new one by pressing the keyboard shortcut of mash your fist echo. That is to say Control + Shift + Alt + E here on the PC or Command + Shift + Option + E on the Mac. And now I'll go ahead and rename this layer baby head and now we need to draw a path outline around this guy's entire body. Fortunately I've done that in advance and you can check that out if you have the exercise file by switching to the paths panel and clicking on this whole body layer and I want you to see here if I scroll up to the top and I switch to my black arrow tool for a moment which you can get by pressing the A key and then…

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