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Course 6: Adapting the image to your needs: Practice: use the distortion tools

By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer

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About the video: Practice: use the distortion tools

Overview

“In this practice you will create a small photocomposition based on a painting by Salvador Dalí. You will use what has been seen in this course, adjustment layers and blending modes.”

In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Practice: use the distortion tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 6: Adapting the image to your needs. Get to know the different transformation tools and some practical tricks.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this exercise. we will make a photomontage by distorting textures and objects. Let's get started now. Our task now is to recreate the clock from Salvador Dalí's famous painting. the Persistence of Memory. start with a clock design we're familiar with and apply distortion using the transformation techniques we've mastered. To finish. we'll incorporate a texture to give it a complete look. This process will help us Before we begin distorting. our first step is to convert this layer into a smart object. I'll do this by right-clicking on the layer to proceed. and I'll choose to convert it in...”

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Course summary for: Course 6: Adapting the image to your needs

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David Vega Palacios

David Vega Palacios
By David Vega Palacios

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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 6: Adapting the image to your needs

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