Understanding the Clipping Mask in Procreate or Photoshop
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In this video, learn how to use Clipping Masks effectively in Procreate and Photoshop to elevate your digital art. Esther Nariyoshi, a licensed illustrator and Top Skillshare Teacher, breaks down the differences between Clipping Masks and Alpha Lock and shares practical, step-by-step techniques to work non-destructively and add more flexibility to your layers. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists looking to improve their workflow, this tutorial offers tips on color adjustments, texture additions, and advanced layer strategies.
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📌 Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:03 What is a Clipping Mask?
00:14 Why Clipping Masks Are Better Than Alpha Lock
00:28 Setting Up a Clipping Mask in Procreate
02:10 Drawing with a Clipping Mask
05:42 Using Clipping Masks for Layer Adjustments
09:15 Advanced Tips and Combining Techniques
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