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How to Create Silhouette in Photoshop

PiXimperfect via YouTube

Overview

Discover two effective methods for creating silhouettes in Photoshop using blend-if, blend modes, and masking techniques. Learn to leverage brightness level information for quick mask creation, allowing you to easily change backgrounds. Master the art of making complex selections with the Select and Mask tool. Explore practical applications of these techniques, including adding textures, creating straight lines, and manipulating transparency. Follow along with downloadable sample images to enhance your Photoshop skills and create stunning silhouette effects in just 21 minutes.

Syllabus

Intro
Getting started
Creating a Selection
Locking Transparency
Adding Texture
Adding Background
Straight Line
Mask

Taught by

PiXimperfect

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