Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching

Overview

“In this lesson you will see in a specific way, how to select complex elements, and how to adapt them so that they merge perfectly with the composition.”

In this video lesson Carles Marsal addresses the topic: Selecting the inseleccionable, 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

“SELECTING THE UNSELECTABLE Now I'll show you how to select something as complicated, as theoretically unselectable, as hair can be or other textures. You'll see it's a fairly simple step by step and it will allow you to take what you need from that element. Let's see how it's done. It's not actually unselectable. Photoshop can't work miracles. But I'll show you a selection method for the lion, in this case, which is an image that's relatively complex. For now I'll hide the Additions layer, which I don't really need now that I know where he'll go. So remove that, leave the vanishing point, a...”

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Course summary for: Secrets of Photomontage and Creative Retouching

• Level: Intermediate
• 99% positive reviews (2097)
• 49532 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