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Compositing Made Simple with Smart Objects in Photoshop

PiXimperfect via YouTube

Overview

Learn to create complex composites effortlessly using Smart Objects in Photoshop in this 31-minute tutorial by PiXimperfect. Master techniques for adding elements, matching colors and tones, applying filters, incorporating and modifying text, and leveraging Smart Objects to simplify your composite or photo manipulation workflow. Discover how to group layers non-destructively, opening up possibilities for collective filter application and content modification while maintaining the ability to manipulate individual elements after merging. Follow along from scratch, covering topics such as adding backgrounds, cropping, matching contrast and color, using brushes, converting layers to Smart Objects, adding curves, and working with typography. Download sample images to practice and enhance your Photoshop compositing skills.

Syllabus

Intro
Adding a new background
Cropping
Matching
Contrast
Color
Brush
Smart Objects
Convert to Smart Objects
Adding Curves
Converting Layers to Smart Objects
Typography
Smart Object
Recap

Taught by

PiXimperfect

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