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Course 5: Selections, Masks, and Channels: Layered mask

By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
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About the video: Layered mask

Overview

“In this unit you will learn an alternative way to build a mask, this time from layers, using adjustment layers and the exposure tools.”

In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Layered mask, 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

“In this lesson. we will explore an alternative way to create masks using layers. Let's take a look. At first glance. handling alpha channels can appear somewhat perplexing. so let's explore an alternate for creating a mask by utilizing layer properties. We’ll use the same photo from the previous exercise. but this time we’ll leverage adjustment layers pixel layers to enhance our workflow. By doing so. we ensure greater flexibility and maintain an editable process throughout our editing session. First. let’s begin by increase the contrast between the mountains and the tree foreground by crea...”

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Course summary for: Course 5: Selections, Masks, and Channels

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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 5: Selections, Masks, and Channels

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