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Course 1: Vector and Advanced Selections: Channels and alpha channels

By Carles Marsal , Graphic Designer and Visual Artist

Graphic Designer and Visual Artist. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined March 2013
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About the video: Channels and alpha channels

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“In this lesson I will explain what channels are and how we can take advantage of them to separate complex elements through what is known as alpha channels. You will see in when they are worth using them and in what way to modify them to obtain the best results in your selections. ”

In this video lesson Carles Marsal addresses the topic: Channels and alpha channels, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Vector and Advanced Selections. Discover Photoshop's vector capabilities and advanced selections.

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“ADVANCED PHOTOSHOP / COURSE 1 LESSON 8 Channels and alpha channels In this lesson I will explain what channels are and how we can use them to separate any element from a complex background, using an alpha channel. Let's see how it works. We will see what alpha channels are and what they are for. But first, I want to explain what channels are. If we go to the Channels panel, there we have this content. Any image is set up from the channels and depending on the color mode in which we are working. Here we are working in RGB mode, which is the most common. RGB mode is the result of mixing three...”

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Course summary for: Course 1: Vector and Advanced Selections

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Carles Marsal

Carles Marsal
By Carles Marsal

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Graphic Designer and Visual Artist

Carles Marsal is a graphic designer and visual artist who works with a wide variety of national and international clients on graphic design, retouching, and illustration projects. He also teaches courses and seminars as an Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor of Photoshop, as well as conferences as an Adobe Influencer.

His projects have been featured in publications like Photoshop Magazine, Belio Magazine, Abduzeedo, Kuvva, Desktopography, and at events such Barcelona Creative, Blanc Festival, and Adobe Creative Days.

Carles has said "I am someone who loves what they do, so all my skills, years' of experience, and infinite passion go into each project, without exception, as a new and exciting challenge."


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Course 1: Vector and Advanced Selections

By Carles Marsal
Graphic Designer and Visual Artist. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined March 2013
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  • 11 students