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Add a Mask

In Objects and Animation, a Mask can be added in several ways:

  • Click on the “M” Icon in the Tool bar
  • Right Click in a Blank Space and choose “Add” and then “Mask”

There are three options:

  • Add a Mask Template
  • Add an Image/Video Mask
  • Add a Blank Mask

Whichever is chosen, remember that “White reveals and Black Conceals”

Mask Template

A further two options are offered:

  • The default sizes are shown

  • The “Size in Pixels”, “Width of Blur” and “Corner Radius” can be changed by using the slider or by direct input via keyboard

  • Click OK to create the Mask - Note the “Mask Stencil”:

  • Add an Image to the “Mask Content” and adjust its position and Size:

  • Add an Image beneath the Mask Container and adjust its position and size:
  • N.B. A Modifier has been added to the Image in the Mask Content to produce the Sepia Effect

Blank Mask

  • A Blank Mask is created in the Object Panel:

  • Right click on the “Mask Stencil” to add one or more Rectangles (or Pre-Prepared Images) as Masks
  • A rectangle will be added at the size of the Mask Container an will automatically be White

  • Add one or more images to the Mask Content
  • Then add an image beneath the Mask

en-us/10.0/how_to_v10/add_mask.txt · Last modified: 2022/12/19 11:48 (external edit)