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Photoshop Overlays Tutorial

Nucly • Photoshop and Creative Design Training via YouTube

Overview

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Learn advanced Photoshop techniques to recreate the Chaos Walking movie poster in this 51-minute tutorial. Master the use of overlays to add drama, light, and texture to images. Organize layers effectively, utilize text creatively, and color grade composites for a cohesive look. Explore tools like the Elliptical Marquee and Quick Selection for precise masking, apply High-Pass filter for sharpening, and create custom brushes for particle effects. Discover how to match images using channels and curves, composite elements seamlessly, and style fonts for striking results. Gain valuable skills in image manipulation, design, and advanced Photoshop techniques applicable to various creative projects.

Syllabus

- Intro and planning.
- Setting up your Photoshop document.
- Importing images.
- Using the Elliptical Marquee Tool for selecting.
- Using different layers for masking.
- Using the quick selection tool to mask out your subject.
- Matching images using channels and curves.
- Sharpening an image using the High-Pass filter.
- ✨ Adding light, flares, and texture using Overlays.
- Creating particles the easy way by making a custom brush.
- Compositing together the separate elements in a cohesive way.
- Color grading the whole composite.
- Working with text in Photoshop.
- Styling a font in Photoshop so it looks cool!
- Outro

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Nucly • Photoshop and Creative Design Training

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