Operation Manual

Working with Pictures 193
To apply a mask:
1. From the Mask drop-down menu, select New Mask.
2. In the Tool Settings pane, select the Add Region tool.
3. Adjust the settings to suit your requirements. For example, adjust
Brush Size to paint larger or more intricate regions.
4. In the Mode drop-down menu, choose one of the following options:
• Select: Choose this if you want to apply the filter only to the
regions you paint. This is the default setting.
• Protect: Choose this if you want to apply the filter to all areas of
the photo, except for those that you paint.