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How to Use Color for Mood and Effect in Photoshop

photoshopCAFE via YouTube

Overview

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Learn how to harness the power of color to enhance drama and style in photos and composites using Photoshop. Explore techniques for creating cutout masks, selecting complementary colors, and utilizing blend modes. Discover advanced blending methods, vignette effects, and ways to manipulate hue and saturation. Master the art of adding curves, adjusting density, and applying color-changing effects to elevate your digital artwork. Engage in a live Q&A session to deepen your understanding of color manipulation in Photoshop.

Syllabus

Intro
Cutout
Mask
Background
Choosing a color
Adding complementary colors
Hue Saturation
Add complementary colors
Blend mode
Duplicate colors
Advanced blending
Adding color to background
Blending modes
Vignette
Adding color
Adding curves
Adding a mask
Density
Changing Colors
HueSaturation
Effects
Question
Live session
Outro

Taught by

photoshopCAFE

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