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*Adobe Bridge CS4 and Adobe Camera Raw 5 Tip*
When the color of your subject in a photograph is similar to the color of the mask (the default color is red), it’s difficult to see the mask. To change the color of the mask, press Shift-O to cycle through red, green, white, and black masks.
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GC said on — July 13, 2009 @ 10:49 am
I can not seem to get this to work. Shift Zero or Shift (letter O)?
David Smith said on — July 13, 2009 @ 1:59 pm
Oh wow I never know that you can change the color. Thanks
Felix M said on — July 13, 2009 @ 4:24 pm
good to know!