Digital Collage in Photoshop: Composition and Visual Effects
Concept
A course by Nick Pedersen , Photographer and Digital Artist
About the video: Concept
Overview
“In this lesson, I will share some ideas for creating a project, talking about the meaning behind an image and the message that you want to send through your work. After building a concept, I will go into pre-planning by creating sketches and mood boards, and show how to start developing an idea into an image.”
In this video lesson Nick Pedersen addresses the topic: Concept, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Collage in Photoshop: Composition and Visual Effects. Create fantastic worlds with a meaningful message through montage and retouching.
Partial transcription of the video
“Concept In this lesson we'll start by talking about some references and ideas for building a concept in your work. I'll show what it means to combine multiple images together to create a new reality in your work and to show how to start developing an idea into an image. It's a great idea to get your thoughts and concepts down on paper to start pre-visualizing everything for a project. For example, I like to keep a sketchbook where I write down all my thoughts and ideas for projects, and do simple sketches for different ideas and layouts, and so that's a really useful way to start pre-visual...”
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Course summary for: Digital Collage in Photoshop: Composition and Visual Effects
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Bridge, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Collage, Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition, Photography, Photomontage
Nick Pedersen
A course by Nick Pedersen
Nick Pedersen is a photo-based digital artist and illustrator whose work primarily focuses on nature and environmental issues. He holds a photography degree and an MFA in Digital Arts from Pratt Institute in New York. His artwork has been featured in galleries across the USA and internationally, including at the Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Paradigm Gallery, and Arch Enemy Arts.
He has published two artist books featuring his long-term personal projects, Sumeru and Ultima. His award-winning images have allowed him to work on commercial projects for companies like Adobe, Patagonia, and the Nature Conservancy. His work has also been featured in publications like Vogue, Create Magazine, Juxtapoz, Hi-Fructose, Photoshop User, and After Capture.
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