Adobe Photoshop for Matte Painting
Course 5: Selections, Masks, and Channels: Channel masks
By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer
Joined November 2019
About the video: Channel masks
Overview
“Many times you will need to make complex selections to be able to use only part of an image. In this unit you will learn how to create a layer mask using the alpha channels and exposure tools.”
In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Channel masks, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5: Selections, Masks, and Channels. Learn how to work with these methodologies on Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP FOR MATTE PAINTING COURSE 5 LESSON 6 Mask with channels In this lesson we will use the channels to build a mask. Let's do it. As we saw, the selection tools on the toolbar are not always useful for creating complex selections, so we will have to use different techniques to achieve more precise selections. What we will do now in this image is separate the trees in the foreground. For this we will use the channels. When we work in RGB mode, three color channels and one composite channel will be created. In these channels we can edit the color of our images. additionally we can work ...”
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Course summary for: Course 5: Selections, Masks, and Channels
David Vega Palacios
By David Vega Palacios
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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