Photoshop LAYERS AND MASKS Tutorial for Beginners | Photoshop for Architecture Tutorial #1

This is part 1 in my series on Photoshop for Architecture. This series will include Photoshop Tutorials for beginners, starting with this tutorial on how to use Layers and Masks and how important they are in your Photoshop Projects. You can use layers and masks to conceal or reveal different effects within your Photoshop projects, allowing you to blend images, remove and add skies, add effects, and much more!

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IMAGE CREDIT
Per Creative Commons Attribution 3.0, image credit is below –
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leonardo_Glass_Cube_-_Corporate_architecture.jpg
Source: 3deluxe, www.3deluxe.de
Author: Emanuel Raab

Highlights of this video –

  • Learn to place images and effects on different layers in your Photoshop Projects
  • Learn the importance of non-destructive editing techniques to make your images easily editable and changeable
  • Apply Layer masks to conceal or reveal different effects or parts of images
  • Use various tools to add masks to your models to allow different layers to show through in different areas
  • and more!

About Justin Geis

Hi, I'm Justin Geis, and I'm the founder of The SketchUp Essentials. I started using SketchUp as part of my work as a general contractor in 2008. I quickly realized the power of the software and started using it for personal projects. I started The SketchUp Essentials as a place to share easy to follow SketchUp tutorials and tips to help everyone harness the power of 3D Modeling in their lives. When not working with SketchUp, I enjoy playing soccer and spending time with my wife and our two dogs.