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Course 3: Understanding Layers: Blending modes

By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined November 2019
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About the video: Blending modes

Overview

“In this unit you will learn about the most used blending modes and how they interact with color. I will also show you examples so that you can quickly achieve interesting effects.”

In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Blending modes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Understanding Layers. See how to use layers and their many functions.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we'll explore the most common blending modes to create various effects. Let's delve into these techniques and see their applications. Blend modes alter the way layers interact. affecting how pixels mix. For instance. overlay can create transparency and enhance contrast. while multiply is useful for integrating shadows or eliminating white areas in an image. These techniques allow for diverse visual effects. and experimenting with various modes can help find the best fit for your creative needs. Others prefer modes like screen or lighten to generate and integrate light. The c...”

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Course summary for: Course 3: Understanding Layers

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David Vega Palacios

David Vega Palacios
By David Vega Palacios

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Graphic Designer

Peruvian-born David Vega is passionate about the entire creative and transformational process of a photo-compositional project. Founder of MIDAS studio, he dedicates his time to creating impossible images in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.

He has collaborated with brands like Toyota, Movistar, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Coca-Cola, Scotiabank, UPC, Oreo, Backus, Renault, Cartavio, Honda, Ford, and many other brands and advertising agencies. In 2019, he made the “200 Best Digital Artists” list from Lürzer’s Archive.


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Course 3: Understanding Layers

By David Vega Palacios
Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined November 2019
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  • 7 students