{"id":621,"date":"2020-04-25T11:54:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/?p=621"},"modified":"2025-07-10T05:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T05:50:09","slug":"obs-webcam-scene-setup-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/2020\/04\/25\/obs-webcam-scene-setup-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"how to set up your webcam as a scene in OBS for cleaner overlays"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hi everyone! To go along with <a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/2020\/04\/25\/customize-your-livestream-cam-frame-w-these-30-free-webcam-masks\/\">the webcam masks I made<\/a>, I thought I would offer a tutorial on how I add them as a scene in OBS (instead of a source) so they can be adjusted better!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/01-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"379\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/01-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/01-1.png 379w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/01-1-300x245.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3185fa6 stk-block-background\" id=\"strong-creating-your-webcam-scene-in-slobs-strong\" data-block-id=\"3185fa6\"><style>.stk-3185fa6 .stk-block-heading__top-line{height:3px !important;width:28px !important;background-color:var(--global-palette6, var(--global-palette6)) !important;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-left:0 !important;margin-right:auto !important;}.stk-3185fa6 .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{width:0px !important;}.stk-3185fa6 {background-color:var(--global-palette8, var(--global-palette8)) !important;border-top-left-radius:50px !important;border-top-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:50px !important;overflow:hidden !important;box-shadow:none !important;border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:0px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;min-height:0px !important;align-items:center !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-left:auto !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-3185fa6:before{background-color:var(--global-palette8, var(--global-palette8)) !important;}.stk-3185fa6 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:17px !important;color:var(--global-palette2, var(--global-palette2)) !important;font-family:\"Martian Mono\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-3185fa6 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:17px !important;}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>creating your webcam scene in SLOBS<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To begin with, create the scene you want the webcam to appear on. In my example, I&#8217;m going to add the webcam to my &#8220;Gaming&#8221; scene.  The only source on my Gaming scene right now is the game itself.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-1024x641.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-1024x641.png 1024w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-1000x626.png 1000w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-1536x961.png 1536w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-450x282.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2-780x488.png 780w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/02-2.png 1587w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The next thing we&#8217;re going to do is <strong>add a new scene <\/strong>whose sole purpose is to host your webcam. <em>(this scene will be added as a source to your Gaming scene soon!)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/03-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/03-2.png 585w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/03-2-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/03-2-450x329.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On our new <strong>Webcam Only<\/strong> scene, we&#8217;re going to add a &#8220;Video Capture Device&#8221; <strong>source <\/strong>and select our webcam.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1015\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1.png 1015w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1-1000x321.png 1000w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1-768x247.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1-450x145.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/04-1-780x251.png 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1-1024x320.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1-1024x320.png 1024w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1-1000x312.png 1000w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1-450x140.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1-780x244.png 780w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/05-1.png 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/06-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/06-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/06-1.png 642w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/06-1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/06-1-450x251.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1-1024x687.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1-1024x687.png 1024w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1-1000x671.png 1000w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1-768x516.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1-450x302.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1-780x524.png 780w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/07-1.png 1241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">N<em>ow if you don&#8217;t mind, I&#8217;ll be using a previous selfie instead of live webcam footage bc I don&#8217;t feel like turning my lights on right now to take screen caps for this<\/em> \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3cd1044 stk-block-background\" id=\"strong-why-using-a-webcam-scene-is-a-good-idea-strong\" data-block-id=\"3cd1044\"><style>.stk-3cd1044 .stk-block-heading__top-line{height:3px !important;width:28px !important;background-color:var(--global-palette6, var(--global-palette6)) !important;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-left:0 !important;margin-right:auto !important;}.stk-3cd1044 .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{width:0px !important;}.stk-3cd1044 {background-color:var(--global-palette8, var(--global-palette8)) !important;border-top-left-radius:50px !important;border-top-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:50px !important;overflow:hidden !important;box-shadow:none !important;border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:0px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;min-height:0px !important;align-items:center !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-left:auto !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-3cd1044:before{background-color:var(--global-palette8, var(--global-palette8)) !important;}.stk-3cd1044 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:17px !important;color:var(--global-palette2, var(--global-palette2)) !important;font-family:\"Martian Mono\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-3cd1044 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:17px !important;}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>why using a webcam SCENE is a good idea<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Okay for a second, let&#8217;s <em>ignore <\/em>the <strong>Webcam Only scene<\/strong>, and go back to our <strong>Gaming scene<\/strong>. I&#8217;m going to show you why adding the <strong>image mask <\/strong>to a <strong>webcam source<\/strong> on your <strong>Gaming Scene<\/strong> won&#8217;t necessarily give you the best results.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/08-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/08-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/08-1.png 385w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/08-1-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/08-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/08-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">For this tutorial, I&#8217;ll be using this Image Mask applied as an <strong>&#8220;Alpha Mask (Alpha Channel)&#8221;<\/strong> to my webcam capture.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-1024x425.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-1000x415.png 1000w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-1536x638.png 1536w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-450x187.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-780x324.png 780w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1-1600x665.png 1600w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09-1.png 1714w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So we start by right-clicking on our webcam source, choosing &#8220;<strong>Filters<\/strong>&#8221; &#8211; You&#8217;ll want to hit the plus sign and <strong>add an &#8220;Image Mask\/Blend&#8221; filter<\/strong>. In the image mask\/blend filter options, use the &#8220;browse&#8221; button to find the image mask you want to work with. My example is a solid black mask with a transparent background, so I use the <strong>&#8220;Alpha Mask (Alpha Channel)&#8221; type<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"993\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10-1.png 993w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10-1-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10-1-768x589.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10-1-450x345.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10-1-780x598.png 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the screencap above, maybe you can see why this isn&#8217;t my favorite way to add an image mask. My webcam doesnt always capture my face in the center, and as far as I know, you can&#8217;t click &amp; drag the mask itself around to adjust what area of the webcam it clips.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1-1024x723.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1-1024x723.png 1024w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1-1000x707.png 1000w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1-450x318.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1-780x551.png 780w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/11-1.png 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Before going forward: Delete the webcam source you added to the gaming scene; we won&#8217;t need it anymore.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-fe65728 stk-block-background\" id=\"strong-adding-an-image-mask-to-your-webcam-scene-strong\" data-block-id=\"fe65728\"><style>.stk-fe65728 .stk-block-heading__top-line{height:3px !important;width:28px !important;background-color:var(--global-palette6, var(--global-palette6)) !important;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-left:0 !important;margin-right:auto !important;}.stk-fe65728 .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{width:0px !important;}.stk-fe65728 {background-color:var(--global-palette8, var(--global-palette8)) !important;border-top-left-radius:50px !important;border-top-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:50px !important;overflow:hidden !important;box-shadow:none !important;border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:0px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;min-height:0px !important;align-items:center !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-left:auto !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-fe65728:before{background-color:var(--global-palette8, var(--global-palette8)) !important;}.stk-fe65728 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:17px !important;color:var(--global-palette2, var(--global-palette2)) !important;font-family:\"Martian Mono\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-fe65728 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:17px !important;}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>adding an image mask to your webcam scene<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><br><\/em>Now we&#8217;ll go back to our<strong> &#8220;Webcam Only&#8221; Scene.<\/strong>  We&#8217;re going to follow the same process we just used, except this time you need to right click on the <strong>Webcam Only SCENE<\/strong> (not any sources). Add a filter in the same way: Click the plus sign, choose <strong>Image Mask\/Blend<\/strong>, change the type to <strong>&#8220;Alpha Mask (Alpha Channel),&#8221;<\/strong> click browse to locate the image file on your computer.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"869\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1.png 869w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1-450x309.png 450w, https:\/\/heyshadylady.com\/staging\/2808\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/12-1-780x536.png 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is our result so far! It may not seem like the better choice&#8230; but now play around with the &#8220;webcam&#8221; source. 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