Explore the art of self-portrait composites in this comprehensive Adobe Live tutorial featuring photographer and artist Alexus Roberts. Learn how to create stunning pieces for the "In My Head" series using self-portraits and Adobe Stock images in Photoshop. Discover essential techniques such as masking, color range selection, and pen tool usage. Gain insights into Alexus' creative process, from conceptualization to final composition. Master advanced Photoshop skills including gradient overlays, bevel and emboss effects, face retouching, and selective color adjustments. Follow along as Alexus demonstrates the step-by-step process of creating head shapes and compositing images together. Benefit from valuable tips on self-portrait photography and image preparation for successful composites.
Overview
Syllabus
Start
Introduction
Alexus’ introduction
Today’s theme
Quick Selection Tool and masking
Color Range
Pen tool
How did you get started in Photoshop
Gradient Overlay
Bevel and emboss
Alexus’ concepting process
Masking out the head
Face retouching
Clipping masks
What is your creative background
Selective color
Creating the head shapes
Compositing the images together
Taught by
Adobe Creative Cloud
