Masking tool
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1. A system for controlling effects performed on a displayed image, comprising:
- a digital camera adapted to control a translucent masking tool positioned over the image and defining a portion of the image that is currently precluded from being altered when the effects are applied to the image.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of masking comprises an operation of selecting a masking tool based on operations performed on a digital camera by a user. The masking tool is positioned over a masked portion of an image and an effect is applied. The effect is applied on the image outside the masked portion.
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1. A system for controlling effects performed on a displayed image, comprising:
a digital camera adapted to control a translucent masking tool positioned over the image and defining a portion of the image that is currently precluded from being altered when the effects are applied to the image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of masking comprising:
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selecting a masking tool based on operations performed on a digital camera;
positioning the masking tool over a masked portion of an image; and
applying an effect onto the image outside the masked portion. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a server; and
a client in communication with the server, the client being adapted to edit an image stored on the server by controlling a position of a masking tool over the image, the masking tool defining a portion of the image precluded from being altered when an effect is applied to the image. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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