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Mask the legs and feet

Mask the legs and feet - Photoshop Tutorial

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Mask the legs and feet

- [Man] And welcome back. In this section we'll be masking out the legs and feet. Make sure you've opened 04_03 and let's jump straight over to the layers palette. We just need to reorder the trousers in order of foreground to background. So Layer 1 was the far left, so let's make sure that's in the foreground over the previous set. The next set next to him is Layer 2, and then Layer 3 is this chap here, and then Layer 4 should be this guy here. Let's just check, yep, okay. And in the previous section we did a compositional cheat where we made all the layers darken so that we could just position them accurately. Let's go to Normal, put them back to normal, and then we can go ahead and mask out each and every layer here. And I'm going to start with Layer 1 and let's go to Layer Mask and Reveal All. And then let's start painting in our mask by making a selection. Let's zoom in here. Ensuring that we've got our image selected so that we can make a selection of the white area and let's…

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