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Quick Mask mode

Quick Mask mode - Photoshop Tutorial

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Quick Mask mode

- One of the more underutilized selection techniques in Photoshop is Quick Mask Mode. You can use just about any tool you wish and you have a lot of control. It's also great when other selection techniques don't give you the result that you're looking for. So, I'm going to start here with the butterfly image open and to save me a little bit of time, I'm going to start with an initial selection. So, what I'm going to do is using my Quick Selection tool, and we'll talk about this in a future video. I'm just going to kind of drag to get started, right? I'm going to create an initial selection, I'm just kind of painting and you want to stay away from the edge or just butt up to the edge if you can, and just going to get started with something like this. That looks pretty good. The Quick Mask mode is accessed at the bottom of your tools panel and it's this button right here. Now the first thing I'd like you to do Now, in your Quick Mask options, and so you can see that right now, like, all…

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