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Tutorial on How to Add Texture to a Background

Scott Detweiler via YouTube

Overview

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Learn how to enhance your photography by adding texture to backgrounds in this 19-minute Photoshop tutorial. Discover techniques for transforming plain white seamless paper or blank wall backgrounds into visually interesting, painterly textures. Master the use of blending modes and selection tools to achieve a realistic, integrated look. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the process using a ballet dancer model, covering topics such as borrowing elements from other images, making precise selections, refining edges, and applying textures effectively. Gain valuable skills to elevate your photo editing and create more dynamic, professional-looking images.

Syllabus

Intro
Borrowing from others
Selecting your model
Over selection
Refine Edge
Load Selection
Add Texture

Taught by

Scott Detweiler

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