What is image masking? Why do you need it?
Image masking is a method of image editing software to hide or reveal any portion of an image. Masking allows you to adjust and tweak the portion later. The photo editors use image masking to manipulate the photo according to the concept of the subject. So, it is a useful technique for any kind of image editing. Image masking is a popular tool for selective adjustments. Every editing software has a different type of masking. But, the main goal is the same for all the programs. Masking gives complete control to an image or a layer. So, you can enhance that specific portion or layer by other actions. Types of image masking services Depending on the quality of images and the editing software there are a variety of masking services. You can find many programs out there, but Photoshop and Lightroom are the most popular. Also, Photoshop image masking seems to be very convenient to handle. Here I've categorized the services that most of the editors offer. Layer Masking Layer masking is th...