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The course shows how to make selections, refine the selections with masks, and then combine them in new ways, using layer effects, blend modes, and other techniques to create a single seamless piece of artwork. Deke introduces the Channels panel and the alpha channel, the key to masking and transparency in Photoshop; reviews the selection tools, including the Color Range tool, Quick Mask mode, and the Refine Edge command; and shows how to blend masked images so they interact naturally. Exercise files accompany the course.

Topics include:
  • The Masks and Channels panels
  • How color channels work
  • Making an alpha channel
  • Painting inside a mask
  • Making shapes of specific sizes
  • Making a good selection with the Magic Wand
  • Selecting an eye
  • Masking and blending a texture into skin
  • Painting a texture into an eye
  • A terrific use for Color Range
  • Starting with an accurate selection
  • Choosing the ideal base channel
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Lynda.com Inc., Photoshop Masking & Compositing: Fundamentals, photoshop, imaging
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