Best Answer: How Do You Create a Mask in Photoshop Elements?
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Does Photoshop Elements have layer masks?

The truth is, Photoshop Elements does support layer masks, but only with adjustment layers. An adjustment layer always comes with its own built-in layer mask, which is one of the reasons why they’re so useful.

How do I make a clipping mask in PSE?

Create a clipping mask

  1. Hold down Alt (Option in Mac OS), position the pointer over the line dividing two layers in the Layers panel (the pointer changes to two overlapping circles), and then click.
  2. In the Layers panel, select the top layer of a pair of layers you want to group, and choose Layer > Create Clipping Mask.
Sophia Al-Mansoor

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