PhotoPlus X6 User Guide - Serif

Applying Image Effects 63
3. Right-click the created filter group and select Add Mask from the flyout
menu and then one of the following from the submenu:
• Reveal All for a transparent mask
• Hide All for an opaque mask.
A mask thumbnail appears to the left of the filter name.
4. Paint or draw on your image using a suitable greyscale value set as your
foreground colour. The mask thumbnail updates accordingly.
To disable (enable) a mask:
The mask thumbnail would apply a mask which produces
a vignette effect. As you can also paint with different
greyscale levels you can achieve even more complex
masking effects.
• Right-click the filter group and select Disable Mask (or Enable Mask)
from the flyout menu.
To delete a mask:
• Right-click the filter group and select Delete Mask from the flyout
menu.