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Masks Formats Dialog

The Masks Formats dialog is described below with functions for how to access it. A list of the controls on the dialog box can be found in the table below.

What It Does

This allows you to set up a designated material channel to use when you are creating a layered shader.

How to Access It

• Menubar | Shading > Add New Shader > Layered

• Right-click | in Shaders Palette > Add New Shader > Layered

• Button | Shaders Palette > > Layered

Mask Formats Dialog fields

Control	Type	What it does	Notes
Size	dropdown	Set the channel size when creating a mask to be: • 256x256 • 512x512 • 1024x1024 • 2048x2048 • 4096x4096 • 8192x8192 • 16384x16384 • 32768x32768
Depth	dropdown	Sets the channel depth when creating a mask to be: • 8bit (Byte) • 32bit (Float) • 16bit (Half)