Masking in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign

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Martin Perhiniak

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1. Introduction

1. Introduction Masking.mp4

01:36

2. Photoshop

1. How a selection works.mp4

07:29

2. Select and mask workspace.mp4

07:54

3. Frame Tool.mp4

03:28

4. Clipping Mask.mp4

07:29

5. Creating a Vector mask using the Pen Tool.mp4

05:51

6. Vector mask and Pixel mask comparison.mp4

05:25

7. Smart filter mask feature.mp4

02:48

8. Combination of Vector and Pixel masks.mp4

01:10

9. Learn to work with Vector mask.mp4

01:21

10. Creating the first shape.mp4

03:48

11. Combining shapes in the mask.mp4

05:43

12. Adding the final shapes.mp4

02:06

13. Using the Pen tool to create shapes.mp4

02:44

14. Checking if the mask work.mp4

01:54

15. Path arrangement feature.mp4

02:14

16. Photoshop pen tool.mp4

01:19

17. Pen tool settings.mp4

02:20

18. Pen tool shortcuts.mp4

05:17

19. How to turn your selection into a Vector mask.mp4

03:50

20. Pen tool, Curvature tool.mp4

02:54

21. Pen tool, Symmetry.mp4

01:25

22. Pen tool, Combine paths.mp4

01:44

23. Pen tool other uses.mp4

02:20

3. Illustrator

1. Illustrator- Clipping mask.mp4

03:46

2. Illustrator - Draw inside.mp4

02:43

3. Illustrator - Opacity mask.mp4

05:47

4. Illustrator - Pattern.mp4

01:33

5. Illustrator - Reflection.mp4

02:08

6. Illustrator - Masking Combination.mp4

01:41

7. Illustrator - Global mask.mp4

03:11

4. InDesign

1. Masking a frame in InDesign.mp4

02:40

2. Masking multiple frames in InDesign.mp4

03:40

3. Masking cutout in InDesign.mp4

02:32

4. Masking outlines in InDesign.mp4

01:45

5. Masking, Feather in InDesign.mp4

02:41

6. Detect edges feature in InDesign.mp4

04:07

7. Combine the features of Photoshop and InDesign.mp4

02:33

8. Masking, Out of bounds in InDesign.mp4

02:30

5. Assignment

1.1 ai masking exercises.zip

1.2 ai winter scene.zip

1.3 letters.zip

1.4 Magazine cover.zip

1.5 Masking in InDesign.zip

1.6 Photoshop files 1.zip

1.7 Photoshop files 2.zip

1.8 Structure references.zip

1. Assignment.html

6. Conclusion

1. Conclusion.mp4

00:42

Description

Hands-on course focusing on mastering all the various masking techniques in Adobe design applications.

What You'll Learn?

How to use the Draw Inside feature in Adobe Illustrator
What’s the difference between a pixel and a vector mask
How to mask adjustments and filters effectively in Adobe Photoshop
How to use Photoshop paths and Alpha Channels in Adobe InDesign

Who is this for?

This course is for anyone planning to become a Graphic Designer

Creatives aiming to improve their technical skills and understanding of design theory

What You Need to Know?

No experience necessary you only need the desire to make something awesome

Adobe Creative Cloud

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Description
If I had to pick one feature that most of our students are struggling with it would definitely be Masking.
This is a technique even experienced designers are not utilising enough in Adobe applications, however this is a crucial element of working non-destructively or in other words professionally. So I decided that I will cover everything you need to know about masking in Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign in this course.
This is a streamlined, hands-on course focusing on mastering all the various masking techniques in Adobe design applications. I will be walking you through everything step-by-step and you will get all the exercise files so you can follow along.
I am Martin Perhiniak (Graphic Designer and Adobe Certified Instructor), join me and learn my workflow and best practices I developed over 20 years working as a creative professional for clients like BBC, Mattel, IKEA, Google, Pixar, Adobe.

In this class you'll learn:
Using Opacity and Clipping Masks in Adobe Illustrator
How to use the Draw Inside feature in Adobe Illustrator
Learn how and when to use the Quick Mask feature in Adobe Photoshop
Whatâ€™s the difference between a pixel and a vector mask
When to use clipping masks in Adobe Photoshop
How to mask adjustments and filters effectively in Adobe Photoshop
How to use frames in Adobe InDesign in creative ways
How to create interesting out of bounds effects
How to use Photoshop paths and Alpha Channels in Adobe InDesign
Who this class is for?
Anyone planning to become a Graphic Designer
Creatives aiming to improve their technical skills and understanding of design theory
You don't need to be a creative professional to take the class
What you will need?
Adobe Creative Cloud
Desire to make something awesome
Even if youâ€™re new to graphic design or using Adobe applications, youâ€™ll find the simple and effective techniques discussed in this course easy to use and apply to your work!
Who this course is for:
This course is for anyone planning to become a Graphic Designer
Creatives aiming to improve their technical skills and understanding of design theory

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Martin is a graphic designer and an Adobe Certified Instructor. He was a presenter at Adobe MAX the ultimate creative in 2018 and was recently voted one of the top 10 Adobe instructors in the world. Over 100,000 students are studying from his online courses from over 200 countries. As a designer and illustrator he worked for companies like Pixar, BBC, Mattel and as an instructor taught teams at Google, Ben&Jerry's, House of Lords and Oxford University Press.

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