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Matte Painting: Creating Photorealistic Worlds

Working the shadows

A course by Carles Marsal , Graphic Designer and Visual Artist

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About the video: Working the shadows

Overview

“In this lesson you will see how to add shadows to give volume to the different elements of the project.”

In this video lesson Carles Marsal addresses the topic: Working the shadows, which is part of the Domestika online course: Matte Painting: Creating Photorealistic Worlds. Learn to create incredible landscapes with Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Incorporating Shadows The first thing we'll do when working on the lighting we established for our composition when we made the sketch is to work on the shadows. The shadows will help us add depth to each layer and you'll see I use a very simple technique so that everything is organized and you can go back at any moment to add or eliminate shadows, whatever you need. Without further ado, let's see it. But before starting, look at my layers. I organized them into folders because we'll be working with many layers so we should organize everything. A quick way of doing this, remember folders al...”

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Course summary for: Matte Painting: Creating Photorealistic Worlds

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (1406)
32959 students
5 units
14 lessons (3h 4m)
3 downloads

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

Carles Marsal

A course by Carles Marsal

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Graphic Designer and Visual Artist

Carles Marsal is a graphic designer and visual artist who works with a wide variety of national and international clients on graphic design, retouching, and illustration projects. He also teaches courses and seminars as an Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor of Photoshop, as well as conferences as an Adobe Influencer.

His projects have been featured in publications like Photoshop Magazine, Belio Magazine, Abduzeedo, Kuvva, Desktopography, and at events such Barcelona Creative, Blanc Festival, and Adobe Creative Days.

Carles has said "I am someone who loves what they do, so all my skills, years' of experience, and infinite passion go into each project, without exception, as a new and exciting challenge."