Adobe Photoshop for Beginners
Course 5: Still Life Secrets: Enhance the Shadow, or Just Fake It
By Harrison Kuykendall , Digital Artist
Joined February 2020
About the video: Enhance the Shadow, or Just Fake It
Overview
“In this unit, we will learn how to create convincing shadows using blending modes and color overlays. We will then duplicate this shadow and use it on the other products.”
In this video lesson Harrison Kuykendall addresses the topic: Enhance the Shadow, or Just Fake It, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5: Still Life Secrets. Retouching and combining still images.
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP / COURSE 5 LESSON 2 Enhance the shadow or just fake it? Sometimes in still life you've captured the object or product perfectly, but the shadow is a different story. We're gonna go over how we can use our existing products and create fake shadows that we can then duplicate onto other products. Let me show you how we can do this. I have this bottle of Aveeno moisturizer open. This is also by Josh Dickinson, you can probably tell at this point. Graphic, colorful and bold. And I've already created a clipping mask for this. You can see that I've already done that and I have done my be...”
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Course summary for: Course 5: Still Life Secrets
Harrison Kuykendall
By Harrison Kuykendall
Harrison Kuykendall is a digital artist living in New York City who specializes in creative retouching and design using Adobe Photoshop. He is the owner and founder of HE–Studios, a Brooklyn based post-production studio whose client list includes Target, Stella Artois, Lady Gaga’s Haus Labs, Aveeno, Champion, and Diane von Furstenberg.
Harrison and his studio are focused on retouching stills and creating animations for large scale global advertising campaigns that can be seen on billboards and screens around the world. When he’s not experimenting in Photoshop or the rest of the Adobe Creative Suite, you can find him relaxing with his three cats or creating music for his synthpop band BHuman.
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