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Monthly Archives: October 2020
Blend If
Blend if is a powerful tool in the layer properties in Photoshop (other software may have similar functionality – explore your documentation). Open the layer properties and you find an Advanced Blending block and Blend If block in the central … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Edits, Artistic, compositing, Post-Processing
Tagged compositing, layers, masks, photoshop, selection, techniques
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Select and Mask
Photoshop’s Select and Mask tool replaces the Refine Edge dialog of previous versions with new, added features, and better “refinement” but at the cost of increased complexity. Rather than re-invent the wheel, I will direct you to some resources which … Continue reading
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Creating realistic shadows
When compositing it is not enough to simply paste an object onto a background. If you do, it will look artificial and pasted. Shadows are what link the pasted object to the background. Creating realistic shadows requires some technical skills, … Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Edits, Basic Edits, compositing, How-to, Post-Processing
Tagged Artisitic, composite, compositing, Creative, edits, shadows
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Twirl Effect
Twirl, found under Filters>>Distort in the Photoshop menu can be used to make some interesting effects. Consider the simple crossed lines image below. Activate the Twirl dialog, and adjust the Angle slider to achieve your desired degree of twirl. I’ll … Continue reading
The making of “At Home with the Mouse Family” by Bob Thomas
Bob has kindly shared a short video to show how he made his award winning entry “At Home with the Mouse Family” Continue reading
Posted in Advanced Edits, Artistic, How-to, Post-Processing, Resources
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