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colouring in photoshop

nicolo · 2005-09-29 19:44:16

hey i was once shown a way of colouring in photoshop where you had two layers, the first was the drawing in plain black and white with the white bits transparent,the second was a plain white layer. you put the drawing over the layer and painted on the pure white layer, when i do this it wont work, the paint goes onto the…

29-09-2005 7:44pm

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nicolo

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hey i was once shown a way of colouring in photoshop where you had two layers, the first was the drawing in plain black and white with the white bits transparent,the second was a plain white layer. you put the drawing over the layer and painted on the pure white layer, when i do this it wont work, the paint goes onto the white layer but i cant see it through the uncoloured layer which is meant to be transparent as iv deleated the white bits, any suggestions?

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#2 29-09-2005 8:01pm

Gordon

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It probably has something to do with 'blend mode' next to your layer opacity slider thing. Try switching it to 'color' or something.

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#3 29-09-2005 11:21pm

sionnach

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set the layer with the drawing to "multiply"

also, if you want the white to show and the black to go transparent set it to "screen"

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