To Use Reveal Selection And Hide Selection Commands To Create A Mask - MACROMEDIA FIREWORKS 8-USING FIREWORKS Use Manual

To use Reveal Selection and Hide Selection commands to create a mask:

1. Select the Magic Wand or any marquee or lasso tool from the Tools panel.
2.
Select pixels in a bitmap.
Original image; pixels selected with the Magic Wand
3. Do one of the following to create the mask:
Select Modify > Mask > Reveal Selection to show the area defined by the pixel
selection.
Select Modify > Mask > Hide Selection to hide the area defined by the pixel selection.
The results of Reveal Selection and Hide Selection
A bitmap mask is applied using the pixel selection. You can further edit the mask to reveal
or hide the remaining pixels of the masked object using the bitmap tools in the Tools
panel. For more information about modifying a bitmap mask's appearance by drawing on
it, see "Modifying a mask's appearance" on page
220 Chapter 9: Layers, Masking, and Blending
226.