Layer Masks
Gradient on the layer mask
What is a way to make the image fade into the background?
Changes are applied on a separate layer, allowing for the original image to remain untouched.
What is Non-destructive editing
The guiding principle when answering design questions about a particular project
What is understanding your clients needs?
The building blocks of creative work
What are the elements of art?
Hides white
What is multiply?
The image can be erased and brought back
What is non-destructive editing?
Adjust brightness, contrast, and tonal range
What is curves?
Identifying the common characteristics of the audience and creating an image in everyone’s minds of the typical customer.
What is identifying the target market?
An area enclosed or defined by an outline
What is shape?
Hides Black
What is screen?
Transform the image independent from the mask
What is break the link? (click on the chain icon)
Change the color of something
What is a Hue/Saturation adjustment?
You add copyright information to digital content without having a visually distracting copyright notice on the artwork
What is adding copyright metadata to the file?
Two horizontal and two vertical divisions create nine equal boxes on your design. Major elements of your design should fall on the dividing lines, and the areas of emphasis for the design should fall on the intersections.
What is the rule of thirds?
Adds colored light, increasing overall contrast, as it makes light pixels lighter and dark pixels darker.
What is overlay?
Edit image using the mask
What is paint with black to hide/paint with white to show?
Target the area on the layer that you want the adjustment to change
What is layer mask on the adjustment layer?
A set of rules that make sure copyright protection doesn’t come at the cost of creativity and freedom.
What is fair use?
The focal point to which the eye is naturally and initially drawn in a design
What is emphasis?
The default blending mode
What is normal?
Click on the add layer mask button
What is the bottom of the layers panel?
Only effects the one laer directly below it
What is clipping the adjustment layer?
The type of Creative Commons license that requires that you not change the material when you incorporate it into your own work.
What is NoDerivs?
The lightness or darkness of an object
What is value?
You have a layer with a shadow that you want to darken only the areas below it, without affecting lighter areas.
What is Multiply?