{"id":10830,"date":"2024-02-27T09:47:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T14:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/?page_id=10830"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:39:11","slug":"07-advanced-selections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/","title":{"rendered":"07 Advanced Selections"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"discussion-section clearfix\">\n<div class=\"discussion-header-content right-of-avatar\">\n<div class=\"pull-left\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"discussion-section message_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"message user_content enhanced\" data-bind=\"message\">\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-10830 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_1\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_1-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10853'>\n\t\t\t\toriginal\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_2\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_2-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_2-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10854'>\n\t\t\t\tonion skin\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_4\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_4-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_4-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10856'>\n\t\t\t\tquick mask\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_5\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_5-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10857'>\n\t\t\t\ton black\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_6\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_6-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_6-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_6-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10858'>\n\t\t\t\ton white\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_8\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_8-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_8-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_8-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10860'>\n\t\t\t\twhite on black mask\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_9\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_9-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_9-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_9-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10861'>\n\t\t\t\twith background\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/select-mask_10\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_10-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_10-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/select-mask_10-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10862'>\n\t\t\t\tfuzzy masking to fix\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3>The capability to create advanced selections in Photoshop is truly mind blowing, it&#8217;s incredible how far the technology has come. For the longest time, every Photoshopper\u2019s worst nightmare was having to select hair. In the past few years, this has fortunately changed \ud83d\ude42<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>The Select and Mask Feature<\/h3>\n<p>The gallery of images above show the visualization modes for the &#8220;select and Mask&#8221; feature of Photoshop. When you are done with your selection process make sure you export to a new layer with a mask.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-10830 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/settings_3\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_3-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-10881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_3-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-10881'>\n\t\t\t\tClick &#8220;Select and Mask&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/settings_1\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-10863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_1-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-10863'>\n\t\t\t\texport as a layer with mask\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/settings_2\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_2-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-10864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/settings_2-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-10864'>\n\t\t\t\tresult\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Tutorial<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Read this article:<\/strong> <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/photoshop\/using\/select-mask.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Select &amp; Mask.<span class=\"external_link_icon\" role=\"presentation\"><span class=\"screenreader-only\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Watch this video from the article above:<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Select and Mask Taskspace in Photoshop CC | Adobe Photoshop\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H5vT0lyKSTg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Watch this video Also<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Photoshop\u2014Select &amp; Mask\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5503K1ob9Bw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Find your own Select and Mask <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sca_esv=1257350bb2ab236f&amp;sxsrf=ANbL-n7cXmtseoSK-VD63uIHJRRam_eStA:1772719640412&amp;udm=7&amp;fbs=ADc_l-aN0CWEZBOHjofHoaMMDiKpmAsnXCN5UBx17opt8eaTX5ijYCyJdSZFM4mewRGuivaHuHursf-soOk0JbfkgzOIi1ZPsNSh18l54qW-c2NyuZ_Q8DPZnUuFyioJW7j9ei4zvJRBn8rQUwbZP6aoSSCYta5Ouoyrs9EwrNLb7CF6selkST45US3WSfGVSgVm4v_qvdMhNizMY_j5Y-Goo7IyDpO8_g&amp;q=photoshop+%22select+and+mask%22&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiQ28-j94iTAxVZk4kEHSs-JbUQtKgLegQIExAB&amp;biw=1517&amp;bih=1176&amp;dpr=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tutorials<\/a><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Instructions:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Download the the ZIP: <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Advanced_Selection_Images.zip\">Advanced_Selection_Images<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Select three images from the you will work on in Photoshop.<\/li>\n<li>Shoot one gnarly masking photo of your own<\/li>\n<li>You will remove the primary subject from each of the attached photographs<\/li>\n<li>Add a new background from the folder &#8220;backgrounds&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>You will do this four times (see below).<\/li>\n<li>Have fun with this!<\/li>\n<li>Upload to Dropbox (see below)<\/li>\n<li>No need to post them to the site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Due Tuesday, March 10<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Four Images with hair removed from their backgrounds and put on another background. Try some of the supplied backgrounds. Try one of your own.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>One human assigned<\/li>\n<li>One Nonhuman assigned<\/li>\n<li>One of either that you choose from the set<\/li>\n<li>Shoot your own intriguing photograph with hair to select. Your hair. A friend. Plush toy? Other furry thing?<br \/>\nShoot of select a background on line.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Once you have done this add different backgrounds to each image.What does the different background do to the image?<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Upload you files to a new DropBox Folder: 07 SELECT and MASK<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Save the files as .jpgs with the following names:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>lastname_selectmask_01.jpg<\/em><br \/>\n<em>lastname_selectmask_02.jpg<\/em><br \/>\n<em>lastname_selectmask_03.jpg<br \/>\n<\/em><em>lastname_selectmask_04.jpg<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The capability to create advanced selections in Photoshop is truly mind blowing, it&#8217;s incredible how far the technology has come. For the longest time, every Photoshopper\u2019s worst nightmare was having to select hair. In the past few years, this has&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/assignments-2\/07-advanced-selections\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9278,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10830","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10830"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13083,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10830\/revisions\/13083"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2026spring\/253\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}