Adobe Photoshop for Matte Painting

Overview

“In this unit you will learn to create volume by adding lights and shadows to the elements of a scene, making them more three-dimensional.”

In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Lights and shadows, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 7: Composition and Perspective. Discover concepts and basic techniques to give depth and realism to your project.

Partial transcription of the video

“PHOTOSHOP FOR MATTE PAINTING COURSE 7 LESSON 5 Lights and shadows Now we will learn to create lights and shadows in our images. Let's do it. Something you'll need to practice a lot when creating matte paintings is light management, since it will allow you to give volume to the elements and integrate them harmoniously with their surroundings. We have to define or identify where the light come from, and modify the lighting of the elements accordingly, so that everything jibes together. Now we are going to add lights and shadows again to these two elements. I'll erase this layer and also this ...”

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Course summary for: Course 7: Composition and Perspective

• Level: Beginner
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