Introduction to Photoshop for Illustrators
Course 4: Painting and Texture: Blend Modes
By Gemma Gould
About the video: Blend Modes
Overview
“Blend modes are a key feature of layers, which can help us apply effects such as texture, adjustments and lighting. I will show you a few different ways we can use blend modes.”
In this video lesson Gemma Gould addresses the topic: Blend Modes , which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Painting and Texture. Learn techniques for applying tones and textures .
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP FOR ILLUSTRATORS / COURSE 4 LESSON 4 Blend Modes In this unit we'll look at the effects you can create by using Blending Modes on layers. I'll show you how I work with layers. Blend Modes are one of the most useful aspects of layers. You can quickly change the effect one layer has on the rest of our artwork by exploring different blend mode options. I created a layer filled with colour, also called a Fill Layer, to demonstrate. As we saw when we made our colour study, to change the blend mode of a layer, we go to the dropdown box in the Layers Panel. There are many modes to choose...”
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Gemma Gould
By Gemma Gould
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