Adobe Photoshop for Matte Painting
Course 5: Selections, Masks, and Channels: Practice: let's make a photocomposition
By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer
Joined November 2019
About the video: Practice: let's make a photocomposition
Overview
“In this practice you will build a small photocomposition, changing the bottom of a cup and placing a character inside. For this you will use what you have learned in this unit, as well as adjustment layers and blending modes.”
In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Practice: let's make a photocomposition, 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 8 Practice Now we will create a photo-composition using masks, color retouch and blending modes. Let's get started. Now, working with an orderly flow of layers, we will use the masks to create this photo-montage. We will also use adjustment layers and blending modes to help us integrate it. We will use as a base for this photo-montage the photo "Base Mug." We'll place the rest of the photos on it. We'll go to the girl's photo first and we will go to the Layer menu, Duplicate Layer. Here in Destination we will write "Base Mug." I'll click OK. Then...”
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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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