Tutorial explaining how create a post card in The GIMP. Uses curves, foreground select tool, layer masks, clone tool and fuzzy border.

Through this course we will show you how you add, delete, or change adjustment layers. We will also walk you through how you can use the layer mask with adjustment layers.

In this Photoshop Elements 8 video, learn how to add a layer mask to a photo layer.

Have you ever tapped off portions of a room before you painted it? Well then you have already masked before. In Photoshop you paint on a mask and in this tutorial we will be showing you how to do a Quick Mask to select an area and what a Layer mask is. We stated back in the Eraser tool tutorial that once you learn how to mask an image; you will never want to go back to the eraser tool.

In this tutorial we are going to turn a flat, artificial poster into something that looks as if it’s been hanging around on the wall for a long time.

Get instruction about how to edit a layer mask in photos with expert tips and advice on picture editing.

Unlike Photoshop, Photoshop Elements only applies layer masks to adjustment layers; there is no tool or menu option for adding a layer mask to an ordinary layer. However, there is a way to add a layer mask using a clipping group.

Learn how easy it is to use layer masks in Photoshop Elements!

Learn how to easily create interesting photo border effects in Photoshop simply by applying a filter directly to a layer mask!

How to make a "Layer Mask" in Illustrator. It's not the same as a Clipping Mask, and it gives you more freedom with editing without ungrouping.