As soon as you create a layer mask, it acts on the image. The
command allows you to
suspend this action. When you click on the menu entry, a check is
displayed next to it and the border of the layer mask's thumbnail in
the Layers Dialog turns red.
7.27.1.
Activating the Command
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You can access this command from the image menubar through
→ → ,
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or by holding down the Ctrl key
(Ctrl+Alt
on some systems) and single-clicking on the layer mask's thumbnail
in the Layers Dialog.
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You can undo this action by unchecking the menu entry in the
→
menu or by Ctrl-clicking (or
Ctrl+Alt
-clicking) again on the layer mask's thumbnail.
