Adobe Photoshop for Matte Painting
Course 7: Composition and Perspective: Solar lighting creation
By David Vega Palacios
About the video: Solar lighting creation
Overview
“In this unit you will learn how to create a sun from an image to integrate it into your scenes, if they require solar lighting; thus making them more showy.”
In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Solar lighting creation, 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 8 Creating solar lighting In this lesson we will create a sun from an image. Let's do it. Here we have a scene that looks OK, but it would look a lot better if we could see the sun. Now I will show you how to create one from a photograph. We will create our sun from this photo. Here we can see that the top of the sun is cut off, so the first thing I'll do is retouch to have a full sun. I will shrink my image and with the Crop tool I will crop the image this way. I will shrink of the photo, keeping only the area of interest, where the sun is. ...”
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Course summary for: Course 7: Composition and Perspective

David Vega Palacios
By David Vega Palacios
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