Adobe Lightroom Classic: A Beginner's Guide

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn how to use the Crop tool and crop to specific sizes and ratios. I will also teach you how to crop overlays. When cropping to create a new composition, I prefer to make a virtual copy as it effectively becomes a new image. Virtual copies are useful when you want to take a given image in different directions.”

In this video lesson Mikael Eliasson addresses the topic: Virtual Copies and Crop, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Retouching & Batch Processing. Learn about virtual copies, filters, brushes, and presets.

Partial transcription of the video

“INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE LIGHTROOM COURSE 4 LESSON 1 Virtual Copies & Crop Welcome to Course 4 which is all about retouching and batch processing. In the first unit I'm going to teach you how to use the crop tool. We'll also learn about something called virtual copies, which allows you to make an additional copy of an image without filling up your hard drive. This is particularly useful if you want to crop to specific formats or if you're cropping to create a different composition. Let me show you how. There are many different reasons why you crop images. Probably the most common and obvio...”

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Course summary for: Course 4: Retouching & Batch Processing

• Level: Beginner
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• 9 lessons (1h 35m)
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