Mastering New Masking Tools in Lightroom 2023

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Mastering New Masking Tools in Lightroom 2023

with Scott Kelby

lessons: 14 Course Lessons

duration: 1hr, 0min

published: 2023

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Mastering New Masking Tools in Lightroom 2023

with Scott Kelby

Master masking and get back to being creative! Join Scott Kelby for a deep dive into the new features of the Masking tool inside of Lightroom Classic, Adobe Camera Raw, and Lightroom. Scott shows you how to access the masking tools and work with the Masks panel, and then takes you step-by-step through a series of exercises that demonstrates the power of each tool individually and when used together. By the end of the class you’ll know how to select skies, subjects, people, objects, backgrounds, and foregrounds, as well as how to make complex masks using add, subtract, and intersect. The power of Masking has changed the way we work forever and will make your life so much easier! BUY COURSE

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lesson 1: Accessing the Masking Tools (free course preview)

Scott introduces the class and jumps into how to access the tools.

6min, 39sec

lesson 2: Select Subject

Learn what masking means and get familiar with how it works.

3min, 33sec

lesson 3: Select Sky

Selecting and editing skies are a breeze with the new tool.

3min, 10sec

lesson 4: Select Background

When there is a dominant subject there is now an easy way to select the background.

3min, 1sec

lesson 5: Person Masking

Selecting people is a snap, but that’s not all, now you can even automate selecting individual features.

6min, 35sec

lesson 6: Radial Gradient Tips

Scott demonstrates cool ways to use the Radial Gradient.

4min, 2sec

lesson 7: Subtracting from Mask

Learn advanced techniques for selecting from a mask.

7min, 18sec

lesson 8: Selecting the Foreground

Learn how to select the foreground in your photo with advanced techniques.

1min, 16sec

lesson 9: Linear Gradient Tips

Make the most of the Linear Gradient tool.

5min, 24sec

lesson 10: Select Objects

The Select Object function is super powerful for adding, subtracting, and creating masks.

2min, 34sec

lesson 11: Select by Color

Learn how to select color and make adjustments.

2min, 39sec

lesson 12: Select by Luminance

You can make and modify selections using brightness values in the photo.

3min, 7sec

lesson 13: Brush Tool

The brush tool has been around for a long time, and while it has a new name, it works the same way, but works best in concert with all the other masking tools.

6min, 52sec

lesson 14: Using Intersect

The intersect function is a powerful way to create selections you couldn’t otherwise make.

4min, 30sec

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