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Change Background in Photoshop Using Blend Modes

PiXimperfect via YouTube

Overview

Discover a powerful technique for changing backgrounds in Photoshop using blend modes in this 24-minute tutorial. Master the art of efficiently extracting subjects, even those with complex hair or fur, from gray backgrounds without intricate selections. Explore the fundamental concepts of blend modes and learn to automatically replace backgrounds while refining selections. Delve into advanced lighting techniques to enhance image drama, and uncover creative cross-processing and color grading tricks using underutilized adjustment layers. Elevate your Photoshop skills and transform your photo editing capabilities with this comprehensive guide to seamless background manipulation.

Syllabus

Intro
Understanding Blend Modes
Threshold
Background
Hard Light
Adjustments
Light and Drama

Taught by

PiXimperfect

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