Working with masks in Fireworks CS4
Created
23 March 2009
Requirements
Prerequisite knowledge
This article assumes that you have prior experience working with Fireworks.
User level
Beginning
Required products
- Fireworks (Download trial)
Masking allows you to block out part of an underlying image as you work on your design. For example, if you paste a shape as a mask on top of a photograph, all areas outside the shape disappear as if cropped, showing only the part of the picture inside it.
This presentation shows you how to create a banner ad for Double Identity, a fictitious movie. I work with different bitmap objects that have been masked and apply different masking techniques to produce a professional end result.
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