manual/sculpt_paint/sculpting/controls.rst

@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Mesh Boundary
       Each step iterates the distance one edge further.
       This setting is used for both Mesh Boundary and Face Sets Boundary.
 
+   Create Mask
+      This will execute the :ref:`bpy.ops.sculpt.mask_from_mesh_boundary` operator with the current auto-masking settings.
+      This is very useful to visualize the current auto-mask, or to edit the mask further manually.
+
 .. _bpy.types.Sculpt.use_automasking_boundary_face_sets:
 
 Face Sets Boundary
@@ -68,6 +72,10 @@ Face Sets Boundary
    This also includes boundary edges to hidden faces.
    Propagation Steps are shared with Mesh Boundary auto-masking.
 
+   Create Mask
+      This will execute the :ref:`bpy.ops.sculpt.mask_from_face_sets_boundary` operator with the current auto-masking settings.
+      This is very useful to visualize the current auto-mask, or to edit the mask further manually.
+
 .. _bpy.types.Sculpt.use_automasking_cavity:
 
 Cavity
@@ -89,7 +97,7 @@ Cavity
       This is very useful if only small crevices or flat surfaces should be affected.
       Or for example if the contrast should be increased/decreased in a specific way.
    Create Mask
-      This will execute the :ref:`bpy.ops.sculpt.dirty_mask` operator with the current auto-masking settings.
+      This will execute the :ref:`bpy.ops.sculpt.mask_from_cavity` operator with the current auto-masking settings.
       This is very useful to visualize the current auto-mask, or to edit the mask further manually.
 
 .. _bpy.types.Sculpt.use_automasking_cavity_inverted:

manual/sculpt_paint/sculpting/editing/mask.rst

@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Slice to New Object
    Create a new object from the masked geometry.
 
 
-.. _bpy.ops.sculpt.dirty_mask:
+.. _bpy.ops.sculpt.mask_from_cavity:
 
 Mask From Cavity
 ================
@@ -236,6 +236,53 @@ Custom Curve
    Same as :doc:`Auto-Masking </sculpt_paint/sculpting/controls>`.
 
 
+.. _bpy.ops.sculpt.mask_from_mesh_boundary:
+
+Mask From Mesh Boundary
+=======================
+
+.. reference::
+
+   :Mode:      Sculpt Mode
+   :Menu:      :menuselection:`Mask --> Mask from Mesh Boundary`
+
+Generates a mask based on the topological islands of the mesh. The settings of the operation can be changed
+in the :doc:`Adjust Last Operation </interface/undo_redo>` panel.
+
+Mode
+   Choose how the newly created mask is mixed with the existing one. By default it will replace the old mask via
+   "Mix".
+Mix Factor
+   The factor of the mix effect. Choose how strong the new mask is applied on the existing one.
+Automask Settings
+   The same settings as the :doc:`Auto-Masking </sculpt_paint/sculpting/controls>` settings are applied.
+Propagation Steps
+   Same as :doc:`Auto-Masking </sculpt_paint/sculpting/controls>`.
+
+
+.. _bpy.ops.sculpt.mask_from_face_sets_boundary:
+
+Mask From Face Sets Boundary
+============================
+
+.. reference::
+
+   :Mode:      Sculpt Mode
+   :Menu:      :menuselection:`Mask --> Mask from Face Sets Boundary`
+
+Generates a mask based on the face set islands of the mesh. The settings of the operation can be changed
+in the :doc:`Adjust Last Operation </interface/undo_redo>` panel.
+
+Mode
+   Choose how the newly created mask is mixed with the existing one. By default it will replace the old mask via
+   "Mix".
+Mix Factor
+   The factor of the mix effect. Choose how strong the new mask is applied on the existing one.
+Automask Settings
+   The same settings as the :doc:`Auto-Masking </sculpt_paint/sculpting/controls>` settings are applied.
+Propagation Steps
+   Same as :doc:`Auto-Masking </sculpt_paint/sculpting/controls>`.
+
 .. _bpy.ops.sculpt.mask_init:
 
 Random Mask