Photoshop Compositing Secrets: Unlocking the Key to Perfect Selections & Amazing Photoshop Effects for Totally Realistic Composites by Matt Kloskowski.
You’ll learn how to make perfect selections/cutouts using Photoshop’s built in tools such as Refine Edge; how to use Photoshop’s HDR Toning to create grungy, dynamic backgrounds; learn techniques to bring out detail in your images, give them unique looks and so much more.
Regular readers of this blog will know that a big part of my work involves Photoshop and indeed compositing images so yeah I’m pretty confident in what I can do however one thing I’ll never do is stop learning from others, and Matt is certainly one of them!
In the few days I’ve owned this book I’ve learned heaps of new techniques but I’ve only scratched the surface because as I’ve already said, this book is absolutely full to the brim with hints, tips, techniques and golden nuggets of information that will take your Photoshop skills to the next level!
I could go on and on about how good this book is but I’ll simply say this … “At some point you’re going to find yourself needing/wanting to do a composite and that I guarantee you; to do so you’re going to need some skills and ‘Photoshop Compositing Secrets‘ is where you’re going to find them!”
You’ll learn how to make perfect selections/cutouts using Photoshop’s built in tools such as Refine Edge; how to use Photoshop’s HDR Toning to create grungy, dynamic backgrounds; learn techniques to bring out detail in your images, give them unique looks and so much more.
Regular readers of this blog will know that a big part of my work involves Photoshop and indeed compositing images so yeah I’m pretty confident in what I can do however one thing I’ll never do is stop learning from others, and Matt is certainly one of them!
I could go on and on about how good this book is but I’ll simply say this … “At some point you’re going to find yourself needing/wanting to do a composite and that I guarantee you; to do so you’re going to need some skills and ‘Photoshop Compositing Secrets‘ is where you’re going to find them!”
