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Last updated on Sep 16, 2024

Learn how to invert a mask in the Masks panel.

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Follow along with any project to learn how to create a mask.

Before you begin:

Ensure the image already has a mask.

  1. On the Lightroom on the web homepage, select All Photos

  2. Select an image to open it in detail view, and then select Masking.

  3. Select the three-dot icon next to the mask you want to invert in the Masks panel.

  4. Select Invert Mask to invert the mask you've applied to the image.

    Mask tool panel is shown with the invert icon highlighted. The panel also has options to Show overlay, Create new mask, Add mask and Subtract mask.
    Select Invert to invert the mask that is applied.

    Note:

    You can also select Duplicate and Invert masks to create an inverse copy in the masks panel. 

  5. Select Save.

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