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softmask

verb

Etymology

From soft + mask.

  1. derived from *maskā✻
  2. derived from masca
  3. derived from maschera — “mask, disguise”
  4. borrowed from masque — “a covering to hide or protect the face”
  5. compounded as softmask — “soft + mask”

Definitions

  1. To convert hard edges in an image to soft ones, by the use of a "fuzzy" mask.

  2. A mask of this kind.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for softmask. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA