Creating Photo Composites in Photoshop

This workshop is conducted as four 3-hour sessions.

This course shows you how to create stunning images by combining multiple images together in Photoshop and similar software. This technique offers massive creative potential and allows a photographer to attain the complete creative control that a painter has. The workshop not only looks at the creative tools in Photoshop to achieve this, but also examines why you would do it and how to do so for maximum effect.
Topics covered include:

• Why do photo-montage?
• Planning a composite image
• What makes a composite image work or not
• Bringing the basic images into Photoshop
• Working with Layers
• How Layer Masks are our friend
• Adjustment Layers and their use
• Working creatively
• Play vs plan
• Printing and presentation

November 12th 2006 READ MORE