how do i exclude an effect in an area

usually when you use a mask effect it applies to the area of the sprite that you used, but can you do the opposite?

Here is a workaround using a Drawing Canvas

howtoconstructdemos.com/rifle-scope-effect

Here is a workaround using a Drawing Canvas

https://howtoconstructdemos.com/rifle-scope-effect/

YESSSSS this worked, i was afraid that ppl wouldnt understand because of my bad grammar lol