Creating Composites in Photoshop

Exercise your creativity by combining images to make something new.Putting together composite images is a great way to exercise your creativity, and in this course Tim Grey shares his tips for getting great results when you do so. After introducing the basic concepts and looking at some automated methods of creating a composite, Tim covers a wide variety of nifty techniques, from creating composites based on a gradient, to painting on a mask, to using a selection as the basis of a mask. Plus, learn how to clean up and improve the overall quality of your layer masks, apply adjustments to specific elements of a composite, add creative effects, work with layer groups, and much more. Topics include: Composite concepts Creating automatic composites Image compositing Refining layer masks Matching images Adding effects to composites Using layer groups