Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching

Overview

“The first thing will be to see how to remove what is left over from the base scene in the cleanest way possible. Mainly parts that do not fit or that will be replaced by others.”

In this video lesson Carles Marsal addresses the topic: Remove what is left over, which is part of the Domestika online course: Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching. Learn professional techniques for composition, retouching and lighting for photographs.

Partial transcription of the video

“REMOVE WHAT'S LEFT OVER Hello again. So, what's next? Removing the excess. There are parts we may not need, and those parts will have to be cut from the image. Let's look at techniques we can use. The easiest and most effective thing when I decide to remove these pieces is to use Paths. In the Paths panel, what I can do is make the selection I need very quickly. For example, I want to remove this piece here. I'm going to hide the layers and markup so it won't bother me. I'll create a new Paths Layer, "Paths 1," and I'll make an example so you can see how it works. I'm just going to mark a f...”

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Course summary for: Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching

• Level: Intermediate
• 99% positive reviews (2097)
• 49530 students
• 5 units
• 14 lessons (2h 45m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage, VFX