Advanced Photomontage in Photoshop: Create Imaginary Worlds
Building an Imagined World 1
A course by Nick Pedersen , Photographer and Digital Artist
About the video: Building an Imagined World 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will start adding details and structures into the scene using more advanced selection techniques and using smart objects to experiment with the composition. ”
In this video lesson Nick Pedersen addresses the topic: Building an Imagined World 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Advanced Photomontage in Photoshop: Create Imaginary Worlds. Learn how to create a digital collage by designing an atmospheric scene using advanced editing techniques with great accuracy and attention to detail.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Building an Imagined World In this lesson, now that we created an entire world from our imagination, we'll start adding elements to populate this and start telling a story through the image. I'll show you how to add some details like structures and other elements into parts of the landscape and make things look believable. We'll experiment with techniques like using Smart Objects to experiment with placement and scale to add things into the image. Then, I'll show you how to add a believable cast shadow to all these things we're adding to make things look more realistic and seamless. Let's...”
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Course summary for: Advanced Photomontage in Photoshop: Create Imaginary Worlds
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Matte Painting, Photographic Composition, Photography Post-production, Photomontage

Nick Pedersen
A course by Nick Pedersen
Nick Pedersen is a photo-based digital artist and illustrator whose work primarily focuses on nature and environmental issues. He holds a photography degree and an MFA in Digital Arts from Pratt Institute in New York. His artwork has been featured in galleries across the USA and internationally, including at the Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Paradigm Gallery, and Arch Enemy Arts.
He has published two artist books featuring his long-term personal projects, Sumeru and Ultima. His award-winning images have allowed him to work on commercial projects for companies like Adobe, Patagonia, and the Nature Conservancy. His work has also been featured in publications like Vogue, Create Magazine, Juxtapoz, Hi-Fructose, Photoshop User, and After Capture.
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