Overview
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Learn three effective techniques to add depth and realism to your Photoshop composites in this 20-minute tutorial. Master the art of matching color and lighting, understand how to create realistic interactions with light, and apply depth-of-field effects to seamlessly blend subjects with backgrounds. Explore fundamental concepts applicable to both simple two-image composites and complex photo manipulations. Follow along with step-by-step instructions, including masking strategies, brightness and contrast adjustments, color matching, atmospheric effects, and essential finishing touches. Gain access to a free Photoshop action and downloadable resources to enhance your learning experience.
Syllabus
The Most Common Question
Recommended Videos
The Masking Strategy
Technique #1
A FREE Photoshop Action!
Matching the Brightness & Contrast
Matching the Color
Atmospheric Color
Coloring the Highlights
Take a Break!
Technique #2
Technique #3
An Essential Finishing Touch
Summary
Taught by
PiXimperfect