Adding transparency to a layer page 1 page 2
You may want to digitally paint on the line drawing scanned picture. But if you paint on the same layer, the picture quality is not so good.
You should use the TIP. At first, apply TIP. If there is too much noise, correct it with the Brush Tool by clicking.
1.Push [D]key(turn foreground color black and background color white).
2. [Select > Color Range]
3. [Fuzziness: 200], [Selection Preview: Quick Mask], Click OK.
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