Top Tip: Transparency

Top Tip: Transparency

Fixing Transparency Issues in Super Riso Layers

 

1. Introduction to Transparency Issues 0:00

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  • Discusses a common issue with transparency in image editing.

  • Example: An image with Super Riso applied and an ink overlay.

 

2. Observing the Problem 0:12

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  • When brushing on the image, the expected grain effect is visible.

  • However, when going outside the image, the effect appears faded and weird.

 

3. Understanding the Cause 0:22

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  • The issue arises because the image is on a transparent background.

  • Super Riso does not function properly with transparency.

 

4. Quick Fix for the Issue 0:37

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  • Create a new layer by hitting Shift + Backspace.

  • Select 'white' in the fill options and click OK.

 

5. Layer Arrangement 0:46

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  • Move the newly created white layer to the bottom of the super ISO group.

  • This allows effects above it to work properly, even with transparency.

 

6. Demonstrating the Fix 1:04

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  • Removing the white layer shows the natural fade of the brush.

  • Adding the white layer back restores the super ISO grain effect.

 

7. Importance of the White Background Layer 1:18

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  • When setting up artwork, ensure to keep the white background layer.

  • The layer is crucial for proper application of styles.

 

8. Conclusion 1:36

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  • Removing the white background layer leads to undesirable faded effects.

  • Always follow the guideline to keep the white background layer for optimal results.