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How to Create a Cinematic Mood and Atmosphere in Photoshop

Nucly • Photoshop and Creative Design Training via YouTube

Overview

Learn to create cinematic mood and atmosphere in Photoshop through this 36-minute tutorial. Master techniques including selections, blending, flares, dust effects, curves adjustments, gradient maps, and color grading. Download provided assets and follow along as you transform a simple image into a visually striking, atmospheric scene. Explore the use of various overlays, including lens flares, practical lights, and dust effects. Gain insights into professional-level photo manipulation techniques, from cutting out backgrounds to adding dramatic lighting and fine-tuning color balance. Perfect for photographers and digital artists looking to enhance their image editing skills and create captivating, cinematic visuals.

Syllabus

Intro
Creating the Atmosphere
Cutting Out the Background
Making a Selection
Transforming the Selection
Building the Atmosphere
Adding the Main Light
Adding the Flare
Adding the Lantern
Color Balance
Lighting
Gradient Map
Sharpening

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Nucly • Photoshop and Creative Design Training

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