Pluck your subjects out of their photos and insert them into your own imagination! Shape Shifter III: Land & Sky walks you through the complex and often intricate process of developing a creative and crafty environment around your favorite photos. Perfect for photos with subjects immersed in busy backgrounds, you’ll discover tried-and-true methods beginner digital scrapbooker often aspire to create!
We’ll explore the following techniques:
- How to composite organic landscape photos together
- Extraction techniques using the Magnetic Lasso and Quick Selection tools
- Complex extractions using multiple, overlapping layers
- ‘Borrow’ objects from photos to build the scene around subjects
- Blending shadows into the layout for lighting effects
- Add two dimensional effects to complete the land and sky compositing combination
Important Notes
- Runtime: 54 minutes
- Recorded using: Adobe Photoshop® CC2019
- Recommended Photoshop® software: Adobe Photoshop® CS6 and versions above including CC (Creative Cloud)
- Recommended Elements® software: Adobe Elements® 2017 and versions above