Photoshop makes you a more versatile photographer. Don’t like the background your shot was taken on? Change it. But changing backgrounds and compositing takes some know-how if you want your photos to look realistic. That’s where this new tutorial eBook from Ed Verosky and bonus set of digital backgrounds and textures comes in. Found here: Digital Background Kit
This resource shows anyone with Photoshop how to use layers and simple compositing to create professional digital background results.
What’s Included?
- 70+ page guidebook
- step-by-step example projects
- 40 bonus background and textures
Some of the Many Topics Covered (76 pages)
- Practical Uses for Compositing
- Types of Compositing
- Lighting Considerations
- Perspective
- Color Space
- Bit Depth
- Resolution
- Color and Alpha Channels
- Layers
- Getting Photos and Graphics into the Layer Stack
- Working with Selections and Masks
The concepts you learn with this guide and its skill-building projects will help you extend the range of what you can say in a single image.
How to Get the Kit:
The eBook comes in PDF format that can be read on computers, phones and most tablet computers.
Found here: Digital Backgrounds & Compositing Techniques
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I ordered and paid and downloaded for Low Light Tips. However, I did not get the bonus filters, and I did use the PictureCorrect password.
Does this Backgrounds & Compositing Techniques package come with instructions for how to install it?
Hi Mary, in newer versions of Elements (that include layer mask capabilities), Yes.
Wil this work in photo shop elements?