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I hope someone can help me with this problem. Why, when I create a selection using a quick mask, and then copy the selection to a new layer it always has transparency even though everything is set to 100% opacity. Using any other means of creating a selection and copying to a new layer works fine.
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No need to reply on this one I found the answer. I was painting onthe mask with what I thought was pure black, but instead it was just a shade lighter. I noticed when I enabled quick mask the foreground color changed just slightly lighter. After putting it back to black it worked fine. -
Appreciate the follow-up, Ken.
I was about to post a reply that would have been completely useless!
Glad you got it figured out.Comment
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Ken,
You not only found the answer yourself but you helped others who may have had the same problem. Good one Ken. Glad you solved it for us.
DJComment
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Ok, so masking is really the equivalent of selecting, only easier (often) to work with. At least I think that's right.
Making a selection and then applying a quick mask is easy. Extending the mask with a brush is easy. It seems to me that it's only useful if one can convert the mask...
05-12-2003, 01:44 PM -
I am still working on the picture from my previous post. I now have 2 layers in my layers box, a background and a layer mask above it. The mask was created with a solid color fill after a selection. I chose red for the fill color because it would stand out against the blue sky. The mask icon to...11-28-2003, 01:46 AM
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here's one I haven't come across earlier..
When using quick mask, the area I mask is pale red, as if I had set opacity to 10% or so..
And when I exit quickmask, the whole image is selected (as in 'select all'), not the part I masked.
Checked all my settings, opacity is 100%, mode...07-13-2002, 08:21 AM -
Hello
i've got a small request here.
for some ppl can sounds reaaally cheesy easy, whatever.
ok so i've got a picture.
the thing is i played with the curves in some way to switch the tones.
but basically i do not want to have the curves affecting the...01-11-2009, 03:47 PM -
I know how to paint in the Layer Mask to make a mask, but say I use the Lasso or Magic Wand or Color Range to make a selection. How can I transfer that to my Layer Mask?
I'm in PS 7.
Thanks...08-15-2004, 06:55 PM
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