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A black and white mask overlay is a graphic design element that can be superimposed onto images or other visual content to create a unique visual effect. The black and white mask overlay typically consists of two separate layers: a white layer and a black layer.

By combining the two layers, designers can create interesting visual effects, such as creating a high-contrast look, emphasizing certain elements of an image, or creating a unique blend of colors.

Mask overlays can be used in a variety of ways, such as:

  1. Adding texture and depth to an image
  2. Creating a high-contrast look by combining the black and white layers
  3. Emphasizing certain elements of an image by masking out areas with the black layer
  4. Creating a unique color scheme by using the overlay to blend colors in different ways
  5. Adding visual interest to social media graphics, blog posts, or other types of digital content.

Overall, black and white mask overlays are a versatile graphic design resource that can add a unique touch to a wide variety of visual content.

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Black And White Masking Texture 1
Image – 3.1 MB 577 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 2
Image – 1.9 MB 487 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 3
Image – 887.2 KB 503 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 4
Image – 3.1 MB 538 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 5
Image – 3.3 MB 494 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 6
Image – 1.3 MB 432 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 7
Image – 1.4 MB 481 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 8
Image – 1.9 MB 413 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 9
Image – 1.3 MB 537 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 10
Image – 2.4 MB 499 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 11
Image – 1.1 MB 444 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 12
Image – 1.9 MB 487 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 13
Image – 1.9 MB 466 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 14
Image – 8.2 MB 552 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 15
Image – 3.6 MB 520 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 16
Image – 3.6 MB 477 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 17
Image – 2.4 MB 497 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 18
Image – 3.4 MB 497 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 19
Image – 2.7 MB 427 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 20
Image – 995.7 KB 461 downloads

Body-builder photo from Unsplash.com



Black And White Masking Texture 21
Image – 1.8 MB 497 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 22
Image – 1.2 MB 478 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 23
Image – 1.8 MB 410 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 24
Image – 2.1 MB 458 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 25
Image – 3.6 MB 468 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 26
Image – 1.8 MB 540 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 27
Image – 3.1 MB 453 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 28
Image – 2.8 MB 412 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 29
Image – 19.4 MB 453 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 30
Image – 4.6 MB 478 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 31
Image – 5.9 MB 478 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 32
Image – 8.1 MB 456 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 33
Image – 3.7 MB 461 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 34
Image – 4.7 MB 467 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 35
Image – 4.1 MB 492 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 36
Image – 4.8 MB 456 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 37
Image – 10.9 MB 460 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 38
Image – 9.9 MB 443 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 39
Image – 4.6 MB 475 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 40
Image – 8.3 MB 470 downloads


Lion photo from Unsplash.com


Black And White Masking Texture 41
Image – 4.3 MB 448 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 42
Image – 12.4 MB 462 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 43
Image – 4.1 MB 480 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 44
Image – 4.3 MB 474 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 45
Image – 1.6 MB 488 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 46
Image – 3.0 MB 453 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 47
Image – 4.6 MB 472 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 48
Image – 4.1 MB 414 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 49
Image – 1.2 MB 473 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 50
Image – 5.9 MB 455 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 51
Image – 1.7 MB 455 downloads
Black And White Masking Texture 52
Image – 1.2 MB 483 downloads
Border Dripping Ink
Image – 963.4 KB 783 downloads
Grunge brush stroke
Image – 1.9 MB 849 downloads
Border Brush Stroke 2
Image – 387.2 KB 863 downloads
Brush Strokes
Image – 950.5 KB 932 downloads
Watercolor Rainbow + Mask
Archive – 3.5 MB 1037 downloads
Watercolor Rust + Mask
Archive – 2.5 MB 1070 downloads
Watercolor Emeraude + Mask
Archive – 3.9 MB 1061 downloads
Watercolor Poussin + Mask
Archive – 2.3 MB 978 downloads
Watercolor Brown + Mask
Archive – 5.3 MB 1139 downloads
Watercolor Copper + Mask
Archive – 2.8 MB 1110 downloads
Watercolor Aqua + Mask
Archive – 5.0 MB 988 downloads
Watercolor Blue + Mask
Archive – 1.9 MB 964 downloads
Grunge Splatter + Mask
Archive – 8.7 MB 954 downloads
Red Splatter + Mask
Archive – 5.1 MB 1017 downloads
Blurry Grunge
Image – 1.7 MB 934 downloads
Stains
Image – 783.0 KB 794 downloads
Brush Stroke Calli
Image – 3.3 MB 867 downloads
Watercolor
Image – 2.8 MB 812 downloads
Watercolor 2
Image – 1.3 MB 908 downloads
Watercolor 3
Image – 917.2 KB 900 downloads
Thick Brush Stroke 2
Image – 1.1 MB 920 downloads
Thick Brush Stroke
Image – 3.4 MB 856 downloads
Splatter 3
Image – 1.1 MB 843 downloads
Splatter
Image – 2.5 MB 929 downloads
Scratch
Image – 1.3 MB 834 downloads
Splatter 2
Image – 1.7 MB 901 downloads
Scratch 2
Image – 1.5 MB 869 downloads
Scratch Border
Image – 3.4 MB 896 downloads

In this video of Texturelabs, you will have an idea on how to use the mask textures for your artworks to give a very nice effect. Simple and efficient technique.



Noise 2
Image – 1.3 MB 883 downloads
Noise
Image – 5.6 MB 850 downloads
Brush Stroke
Image – 2.1 MB 930 downloads
Grunge Splatter 2
Image – 2.8 MB 836 downloads
Border Splatter
Image – 1.3 MB 750 downloads
Brush Stroke Splatter
Image – 3.3 MB 914 downloads
Border Drip Splatter
Image – 2.1 MB 849 downloads
Border Ink Drip
Image – 1.7 MB 828 downloads
Border Brush Stroke
Image – 999.9 KB 820 downloads
Splatter
Image – 1.8 MB 695 downloads
Splatter Drip
Image – 1.6 MB 838 downloads
Splatter Watercolor
Image – 1.4 MB 838 downloads
Border Drip Ink
Image – 1.4 MB 806 downloads
Grungy
Image – 3.2 MB 716 downloads
Border Brush Stoke
Image – 1.4 MB 811 downloads
Border Drip Brush Stroke
Image – 1.4 MB 749 downloads
Blurry
Image – 480.8 KB 749 downloads
Paint Dot
Image – 590.2 KB 701 downloads
Lines Scribble
Image – 615.1 KB 784 downloads
Stencil
Image – 167.2 KB 805 downloads
Stroke Brush Splatter
Image – 1.5 MB 770 downloads
Watercolor
Image – 1.7 MB 855 downloads


Stroke Brush 3
Image – 859.4 KB 815 downloads
Stroke Brush
Image – 2.6 MB 792 downloads
Splatter 7
Image – 2.4 MB 778 downloads
Stroke Brush 2
Image – 1.9 MB 738 downloads
Splatter 5
Image – 1.3 MB 796 downloads
Splatter 6
Image – 1.9 MB 814 downloads
Splatter 3
Image – 1.3 MB 769 downloads
Splatter 4
Image – 2.5 MB 695 downloads
Splatter 1
Image – 1.1 MB 773 downloads
Splatter 2
Image – 904.8 KB 750 downloads
Speed Masked Texture
Image – 811.5 KB 658 downloads
Speed Masked Texture
Image – 982.2 KB 736 downloads
Brush Frame
Image – 2.2 MB 807 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 23
Image – 792.0 KB 768 downloads
Grunge Masked Texture 18
Image – 943.4 KB 767 downloads
Grunge Masked Texture 20
Image – 779.6 KB 780 downloads
Grunge Masked Texture 17
Image – 1.2 MB 822 downloads
Grunge Masked Texture 19
Image – 1.4 MB 783 downloads
Grunge Masked Texture
Grunge Masked Texture 14
Image – 1.9 MB 716 downloads
Grunge Masked Texture
Grunge Masked Texture 15
Image – 1.2 MB 752 downloads
Paint Stroke Frame
Image – 1,020.8 KB 681 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 13
Image – 5.3 MB 718 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 11
Image – 4.1 MB 729 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 12
Image – 5.9 MB 780 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 1
Image – 4.4 MB 731 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 2
Image – 5.6 MB 728 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 3
Image – 4.7 MB 715 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 4
Image – 4.2 MB 757 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 5
Image – 3.4 MB 679 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 6
Image – 3.0 MB 734 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 7
Image – 5.8 MB 667 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 8
Image – 4.2 MB 680 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 9
Image – 4.7 MB 731 downloads
Grunge Distress Masked Texture 10
Image – 6.0 MB 741 downloads