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Photograph Retouching and Visual Effects with Photoshop

Trimming our character

A course by Mario Olvera , Photographer, Digital Artist, and Visual Effects Specialist

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17,060 students

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About the video: Trimming our character

Overview

“It's time to isolate our character from the original background with the help of the pen tool. We will put it in position and add some guides to know where our horizon is, which will help us to correct the perspective of the fund. ”

In this video lesson Mario Olvera addresses the topic: Trimming our character, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photograph Retouching and Visual Effects with Photoshop. Learn to create hyperrealistic photomontages full of action and movement.

Partial transcription of the video

“Okay. now what we're going to do is carefully cut out our character. To assist with this process. i'll give you a small guide showing the height from which I took the photo. This information will be crucial for adjusting the perspective in our scene. and ensure consistency between our character's perspective and the scene's perspective. Now that we have our sketch ready. the next step is to create the mask for our character. alright? Let's go ahead and open up our character file. And how to steal the file. which will allow us to have much more detail. Yes. What I did here to reveal it was j...”

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Course summary for: Photograph Retouching and Visual Effects with Photoshop

Level: Intermediate
97% positive reviews (838)
17060 students
4 units
13 lessons (2h 27m)
8 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage

Mario Olvera

A course by Mario Olvera

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Photographer, Digital Artist, and Visual Effects Specialist

There is nothing that makes Mario Olvera feel more at home than photo retouching. With immense dedication to his personal projects and nearly a decade of experience working for clients such as Tecate, Neutrogena, and Banorte, he has become a true expert in photo compositing, garnering attention from big names like Adobe. The software giant featured his work on its website's home page, making him the first Latin American artist to meet this milestone.

Olvera draws inspiration from science fiction, video games, and fantasy films to create hyperrealistic photomontages characterized by vivid color and meticulously crafted detail.