Udemy Advanced digital compositing in Photshop CC

Udemy Advanced digital compositing in Photshop CC

How to combine multiple photos in Photoshop, to create realistic digital compositing by: Vladimir Chopine Advanced digital compositing in Photshop CC. Learn how to create digital compositing in Photoshop CC, that will bring you more paying customers. The structure of this course is based on several years of experience in teaching online students. For only a one time fee you can get a Lifetime access to this growing course and its digital assets. This course is designed to be hands on, project based with more projects being added on a continuous basis. All of them will include project materials, but you can always use your own.

What Will I Learn?

- How to create commercial level compositing that you can sell. 

- Improve your Photoshop skills and techniques to professional level. 

- Learn how to optimize your workflow and produce mastery level work in the shortest time possible.

- Basic and advanced principles of digital compositing for commercial production.

- How to combine multiple photos together to create digital art.

- How to select photos with to match perspective.

- Matching color between multiple digital components.

- Understanding lighting in digital compositing.

- Create professional level digital compositing.

- Understanding colors, shadows, perspective in digital compositing.

What are the requirements?

- Mac or PC with Adobe Photoshop (CC preferable) installed.- Access to digital assets of this course. Download them.- Optional software for the 3D section.- Some knowledge of Photoshop principles, you can always watch the “Introduction to Photoshop” section if you feel that your knowledge needs a little refresh.

- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop CC.

- Basic photography concept.

What am I going to get from this course?

- Learn concepts for digital compositing.

- Recommended workflow.

- Gain an excellent general knowledge on how to blend different components together in Photoshop.

- Types of masking to extract model from backgrounds.

- How to make model realistically blend into different backgrounds.

- How to create professional digital compositions.

What is the target audience?

- Digital artist who want improve their skill in Photoshop.

- Photographers with a creative soul.

- Artists who want take the next step in becoming professional.

- Those who want to create compositing work that sells.

- Hobbyists or professionals looking for their next creative challenge and personal growth.

Who this course is for?

All level of the digital photographers and digital artists, who interested to bring their professional skill to the next level.

Course content

- Introduction: Welcome to the course. You will need Adobe Photoshop for this class. I am providing with digital photos, that you may use as you follow along videos, however, you can also use your own. I would recommend to have at least two photos - Model and Background.

- Project overview: Overview of the project, before we start.

- Resources for the class: Please download images, that you can use in your work. You should have at least two images for the class: model and background. You can use RAW format, if you want process them in Camera RAW or, you can use JPG type file, if you want skip preprocessing and jump directly to the compositing part.

- Selecting and processing model photo in Adobe Camera RAW: In this video, we are looking how to select model and background photos for our work, in the way they will match perspectives. We also Pre processing photos in Adobe Camera RAW to use in our work.

- Masking model from background: In this video we will learn how to mask model from complex background with pen tool. Tips on how to use pen tool in Adobe Photoshop.

- Retouching model in Photoshop: Workflow of retouching model in Photoshop. We will learn how to adjust shadows and highlights to add dimensions to the shapes. Removing unnecessary details from the photo.

- Setting up background in the compositing image: Adding background image in to compositing and adjusting perspective to match with perspective in model photo. Learning about importance of horizon line in photos, to match perspectives.

- Concept of shadows and color reflections in compositing: In this video we are learning about importance of correct shadows in compositions to bring realistic result. Three different types of shadows, how they produced by lighting sources and why they need to be in compositing.

- What three shadows used in this compositing? Select what three type of shadows we are using in this class.

- Adding reflection and directional shadows: In this video will be adding additional shadows and reflections to our compositing, that will match environment of our selected background.

- Adding light leaks, soft edge and light blending: In this video we are adding additional details and adjusting mask on model to make images blend together with environmental lighting.

- Matching colors and luminosity between multiple images, to match reference image: In this video we will be learning about color matching, brightness and contrast matching between multiple imported images. Ho to use curves in Photoshop CC.

- Adding fog and film grain: Placing additional elements in to compositing to create dramatic look and using grain layer to blend different components together.

- Color adjustment between components. Overview on completion of the project: Adding global color adjustments to create mood in compositing. Creative placement of the your signature in the compositing. Overview of the complete project.

Udemy Advanced digital compositing in Photshop CC