Image the white mask you have added is like a sheet of glass covered with white paint that has been combined with the black & white picture. You can now use the erase tool to remove the paint and ...

Techniques / How to use a Layer Mask in Photoshop to blend images How to blend two images together in Photoshop.

Sitting quietly in the Tools panel of the popular image editors Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, and Pixelmator, is the Gradient tool, a wonderfully useful painting tool that lets you create a ...

French software manufacturer DxO has released Nik Collection 8 with new masking options. The plug-in collection for photographers contains a total of seven image editing programs that can be ...

Adobe Photoshop is, for many, the very last word in image creating and editing software. Adobe boasts that "over 90% of the world's creative professionals use Adobe Photoshop," and the program is so ...

The most difficult objects to mask are those with soft, undefined edges. This is a common issue in photos snapped using a wide aperture (or too close to the object), resulting in an increasingly soft ...

Imagine drawing something on a plain piece of paper, and halfway through the drawing you realise that you’ve made a mistake and you need to erase and rectify. But erasing that object would also affect ...