PROCEDURE: using
the mask
1- Create a new project: from Project menu, select> New.
Load a background image with the “Load Image” button, then
select “Create”
2- Load a new 3D object: from Project menu> Import.
Load an object or select it from the “Model Libraries” rollout
3- Create a mask: from the Mask menu> Activate Mask Enable
mask, then from Mask menu> Visualize Mask
4- Activate the brush: from Mask menu> Brush ,
clicking on the 3D object with the LEFT button of the mouse, start
to define the mask. Where the white track appears, it will leave the
3D object completely transparent.
5- Verify the results: from the Mask menu> Visualize Mask now
you can see the results of the brush strokes on the final image.
6- Improve the mask: from the Rollout menu on the right of the interface
select “Mask" ,
then use “Brush Dimension” and “Brush Transparency”. See also “Mask” Rollout
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Load a photo |
2- Insert
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Activate
Mask
Activates Mask use
Visualize
Mask
Visualize mask in grey colour shades
Brush
Draw the mask using the brush tool.
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Line
Draw the mask using the line tool.
PROCEEDING: using “Line"
1- From the menu select Mask>Line
2- Click
on the working area with the LEFT button of the mouse and draw the line, click
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Rectangle
Draw the mask using the rectangle tool.
PROCEEDING: using "Rectangle"
1- Select from the menu Mask> Rectangle
2- Click on the work area with the LEFT button of the mouse and draw the rectangle,
click with the RIGHT button of the mouse to close the rectangle. |
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Closed
polygon
Draw the mask using the closed polygon tool.
PROCEEDING: using the Closed Polygon
1- Select from menu Mask> Closed Polygon
2- Click on the work area with the LEFT button of the mouse and draw the polygon,
click with the RIGHT button of the mouse to close the polygon. |
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Fill
Draw the mask using the filling tool.
PROCEEDING: how to use the fill
1- Select from menu Mask> Closed Polygon
2- Click on the work area with the LEFT button of the mouse
and draw the polygon, click with the RIGHT button of the mouse to
close the polygon.
3- Select from the Mask menu>Fill, click with the LEFT mouse button
into the uncoloured area to fill it with colour.
Please note: it is important that the outline of the area is closed,
with no gaps, otherwise the colour will fill up all the entire work
area.
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Invert
Mask
Swaps the colours of the Mask |
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Original |
Inverted Mask |
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