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Cleaning up with the Wand and Brush tools

Cleaning up with the Wand and Brush tools - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Advanced

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Cleaning up with the Wand and Brush tools

- [Instructor] All right, our initial color range mask is pretty good, but it's by no means perfect. And so for example, if I were to press the Control + Space Bar keys, that's Command + Space Bar on a Mac, and zoom into this region here, you can see that we have some blue haloing along the top of the plane. We also have some choppy, jagged transitions. This point here isn't rendered properly, and if I were to scroll over to these windows at the front of the plane, you might notice that you can see the sky and clouds right through 'em, thereby implying that the plane has no roof. Which is why I'm going to show you a few ways to clean up the layer mask in this very movie. Now, we're going to be taking a bigger look at layer masks in the next chapter, so consider this an early preview. The first thing is to press Control + 0, or Command + 0 on a Mac, to zoom out from the image. And then, to view the layer mask independently of the image you want to press the Alt key, or the Option key…

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