Photoshop Compositing Secrets
Matt Kloskowski is the National Association of Photoshop Professionals' Education & Curriculum Developer. He has written several Photoshop books and is the creator of the Lightroom Killer Tips blog. Matt is a regular contributor to Photoshop User magazine, a speaker at the Photoshop World Conference & Expo, and the co-host of two popular videocasts, Photoshop User TV and The Grid, in addition to being an Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop and an exceptional photographer.
Compositing is one of today's biggest Photoshop and photography trends for portrait photographers, designers of all types, and even retouchers. You've probably seen compositing wherever you turn, from group shots to school graduation or sports portraits, to publications, movie posters, and DVD covers.
Matt Kloskowski walks you through the full process of generating convincing, well-executed, and compelling composites in Photoshop Compositing Secrets. You'll learn how to make photographs ranging from real-life portraits for corporate, graduation, or group photos to sports portraits, templates, and collages, and even the surreal, dramatic composites that clients crave.
You will discover:
- One of the most crucial compositing secrets: mastering selections in Photoshop (yes, even wispy hair),
- What background color, as well as camera and lighting configurations, work best for compositing?
- How to shift a subject from one background to another, as well as Photoshop lighting and shadowing techniques to make it appear realistic.
- And all the Photoshop tips, tricks, and special effects you'll need to create a professional-looking composite.
Photoshop Compositing Secrets will refine your skills and open up a whole new avenue of photographic expression in an easy-to-understand approach that will have you generating your own composites in no time, whether you're a professional, an aspiring professional, or a hobbyist.
Author: Matt Kloskowski
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Photoshop-Compositing-Secrets-Selections-Composites/dp/0321808231/
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