Drawing With Light – 21st Century Dodging and Burning

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These essential go-to techniques will help you master selections and masks; simple masks, gradient masks, luminance masks, contour masks and more. Plus, learn to control the position and quality of every transition and edge.

Drawing Light (41:24) Enhance luminosity, hue, and saturation with brushes
Avoiding Side Effects (05:39) Most of the adjustment layers will create unwanted side effects. This lesson covers some ways to work around those.
Simple Selections and Masks (13:06) Make simple selections and masks
Gradient Masks (18:21) Create smooth gradations in masks
Edge (04:32) Control the placement and hardness of mask edges
Luminance Masks (12:06) Mask shadows or highlights
Contour Masks (05:46) Precisely and efficiently select contours in an image
Compositing Light (07:00) Layer exposures of varied light to create new light effects
Drawing Techniques and Workflow Tips (15:51) Here are some tips for navigating masks and improving your workflow.

Course Time: 02 Hours 03 Minutes

R. Burr

Nov 26 2012

Really informative.....one of the best Photoshop courses I have watched.
T. Barnaby

Mar 30 2012

I really found this course extremely informative and the style John Paul uses to convey his process is great.

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