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OverviewIn this completely revised edition of her best-selling guide to masking and compositing, Photoshop artist and educator Katrin Eismann--along with compositing experts Sean Duggan and James Porto--takes students through numerous step-by-step examples, highlighting the tools and techniques used for masking and combining images. Featuring work by leading artists and photographers, this book focuses on the techniques used to create compelling compositions, including making fast and accurate selections, mastering Photoshop's masking tools, and implementing the concept and photography from start to finish. The book addresses working with Photoshop's selection tools; selecting and maintaining fine details and edges; and working with difficult image elements, such as cloth, hair, or translucent objects. All-new photographic examples, updated instruction to cover the latest version of Adobe Photoshop, and an expanded section on shooting photographs for composite work make this a must-have guide for anyone interested in photographing and creating professional composite images. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Katrin Eismann , Sean Duggan , James PortoPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: New Riders Publishing Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 20.00cm , Height: 25.00cm , Length: 25.00cm Weight: 1.183kg ISBN: 9780321701008ISBN 10: 0321701003 Pages: 504 Publication Date: 06 September 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsChapter 1 The Art of Compositing Chapter 2 The Creative Process Expose: Photography for Compositing Chapter 3 Concept and Planning Chapter 4 Lighting and Backgrounds Chapter 5 Optics, Point of View, and Scale Skills: Selections and Masking Chapter 6 Selection Fundamentals Chapter 7 The Essential Select Menu Chapter 8 Layer Essentials Chapter 9 Layer Masks Chapter 10 Channel Power Chapter 11 Fine-edged Selections Chapter 12 The Pen Tool Projects: Putting it All Together Chapter 13 Creative Compositing Chapter 14 Photorealistic CompositingReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |