Problem with mask

Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Mon Oct 20 02:57:59 EDT 2008


Recently, I wrote:

> I updated the "masked abe" stack to illustrate step by step how to mask an
> image via snapshot/script.  Anyone should be able to use this.
> In your message box:
> 
>   go url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/site_files/downloads/masked_abe.rev"
> 
> Both techniques are flexible -- you can use any shape graphic as the source
> shape for the mask -- but the 2nd technique allows you to use any object as
> mask, not just a graphic.

It just occurred to me that any object could serve as a mask using the first
technique, so both techniques are flexible in that regard, but technique 1
removes data from the target image, which may be an issue in some
situations.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design





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