How to make a clipping mask in photoshop
How do you make a clipping mask?
Why can’t I create a clipping mask in Photoshop?
Your clipping mask object needs to be a single filled object to work properly. If you have a stroke but no fill, or if you have little sections of path, but not one full object, it won’t work.
What command makes a clipping mask?
The shortcut to create a clipping mask is Command + Option + G (macOS) or Control + Alt + G (Windows). Alternatively, hold down Option (macOS) or Alt (Windows) and hover your mouse between the two top layers in the Layers panel. When a downward arrow appears, click to apply the mask.
How do I make a clipping path in Photoshop?
Click on the triangle-shaped icon located at the top right corner of the panel, and then choose “Save Path”. Next, select “Clipping Path” from the same drop-down menu. A new dialog box will appear with a variety of clipping path settings. Make sure your path is selected, and then click OK.