Perfect Mask 5 User Guide - onOne Software

20 . Using Perfect Mask
5. Next, reduce the
opacity of the upper
layer to 50-70%. This
makes it easier to see
the subject and
background at the same
time.
6. Select the background
layer.
7. Use the transform tool
to size and position the
background correctly
with the subject layer.
Keep in mind you can
always adjust this later
or change to a different
background.
8. Select the subject layer
and return its opacity to
100%. Now you are
ready to start Perfect
Mask.
See also
Background Browser
Understanding Masks
Viewing the Mask
Keep, Drop and Refine Brushes
Magic Brush and Colors
Regular Masking Brush
Clean Up Tools
Pen Tool
Adjust Mask Pane
Lightroom Use
Aperture Use
Home > Using Perfect Mask > Background Browser
Background Browser
Built-in to the Layers module, is a easy-to-use file browser. You can use it to browse folders just like browsing a web site. It also allows you to quickly browse
the included background library.
You can open multiple browser tabs, each tab browsing a different folder structure
You can drill down into sub-folders by double-clicking
You can move backwards and forwards using the backwards and forwards buttons or the breadcrumbs trail
To open the Browser and browse a folder select Browser... from the File Menu
If you had open browser folders the last time you used Perfect Mask, they will
automatically appear in the browser when you start.
You can create another browser tab by using the browse option a second time. You
can create as many tabs as you want.
You can open an image double-clicking on it. If you already have an image open,
you have the option of adding the image as a layer or closing the current image
and switching to the one you selected.
If you have multiple images selected in the browser and you want to open them all,
use the Open Selected from Browser option.
To Browse the included Background Library select Browse Backgrounds from the File menu.
Perfect Mask 5 User Guide