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Course 3: Understanding Layers: Smart objects

By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined November 2019
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About the video: Smart objects

Overview

“With smart objects, Photoshop gives us the ability to manipulate our images in a non-destructive way. In this unit you will learn about them; how to create, duplicate and edit them. You will see how useful its use can be in your processes.”

In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Smart objects, 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 working with smart objects and understand their benefits. Let's dive in discover their usefulness together. Smart object layers retain the image content intact along with all its original features. enabling non-destructive editing on that layer. Any type of layer can be turned into a smart object. As we've observed. there are different types of layers including pixel. vector. and text layers. each offering unique advantages in terms of flexibility and functionality during the editing process. etc. A smart object often begins with elements sourced from various p...”

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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