Photoshop For Architecture

Examine concepts of graphic design, comparing bitmap pixels in Photoshop with vector images in Illustrator. Explore resolution and RGB and CMYK color modes for web and social media outputs.

Explore Photoshop interface basics, create new documents from presets for photo, print, web, and mobile formats, adjust color modes, layer setup, and essential selection and transform tools.

Explore Photoshop tools like eyedropper, spot healing brush, clone stamp, gradient, and brush settings on a new layer to keep the original image intact while retouching architecture images.

Explore how to use perspective warp in photoshop to correct perspective on an arch of triumph image, creating two planes, aligning vertical and horizontal lines for realism.

Explore vanishing point workflows in Photoshop for architecture by constructing perspective planes, grids, and lighting using gradient, masking, and gaussian blur for realistic depth.

Apply vanishing point in Photoshop to align shadows with perspective planes, adjust planes, paste and resize shadows, then refine with opacity and polygonal lasso.

Learn how to use content aware fill in Photoshop to erase unwanted elements, using selections and sample areas to blend shadows, grass, and textures across layers.

Explore hue/saturation techniques to isolate blue fabric and render the surrounding image in black and white, using masks and selection tools to control color range, brightness, and exposure.

Learn to use puppet warp in Photoshop to distort images by placing anchor points on bodies or objects, transforming limbs, leaves, and landscapes with careful adjustment.

Learn to fix camera angle in architecture photos with photoshop for architecture using the camera raw filter, geometry tools, and manual line corrections to parallel vertical lines and adjust perspective.

Learn to fix camera angle in Photoshop for architecture by using the legacy free transform, rulers, and guidelines to correct vertical lines and perspective.

Learn to enhance architectural surfaces using Photoshop's Camera Raw filter, applying targeted adjustments with the adjustment brush, masking, and erasing to improve texture, lighting, and tonal balance.

Learn how to manually improve surfaces in Photoshop for architecture by using color range and selection tools, then adjust exposure, brightness, contrast, and curves to refine selected areas.

Explore Photoshop's sky replacement tool to automatically replace skies in 2021 or newer, or manually insert a sky in older versions; adjust lighting, color balance, and masks for architecture renders.

Learn to manually replace skies in a Photoshop workflow for architecture, using polygonal lasso and inverse selection to create a layer mask, adjust color balance, levels, and color for realism.

Learn to create a realistic sky reflection on a water pool in Photoshop for architecture by masking, transforming, and blending layers, applying wave distortions and blur.

Insert vegetation into architectural images and perform overall color adjustment in Photoshop, using brightness, contrast, curves, exposure, gamma, hue/saturation, perspective, and shadows for realism.

Edit architectural imagery in Photoshop for the B2 house project, adjusting image size, canvas, brightness, and then add a real grass texture on a masked layer with tuned opacity.

Learn to integrate vegetation into architectural scenes in Photoshop by selecting with polygonal lasso, creating vegetation layers, masking, and refining transitions with gradients and brushes for realistic placement.

Insert a tree PNG with a transparent background, erase white areas, place it above layers, then use curves and perspective warp to adjust brightness, shadow, and alignment.

Insert people and birds into architectural scenes by removing backgrounds, resizing, flipping, and blending layers, then adjust brightness, hue, saturation, and shadows.

Apply interior lighting and overall adjustments in Photoshop by selecting glass areas with polygonal lasso, using gradient effects, and refining brightness, contrast, and curves to enhance realism.

Learn to perform photo insertion in Photoshop for architecture by merging a site image with a CAD rendering, adjusting brightness, and using masks and the polygonal lasso to blend elements.

Master photoinsertion in Photoshop by extracting figures with the magic wand and polygonal lasso. Apply shadows, hue saturation, blur, and gradients; adjust curves and export as jpeg.

Learn to blend a vegetation landscape with urban elements in Photoshop for architecture, using background replacement, polygonal lasso selections, layer masks, and opacity tweaks for the Agora Tech Park scene.

Explore Photoshop for architecture by applying lighting effects, selecting lamp and glass areas with polygonal lasso, and adding motion blur and shadows to place people in motion.

Learn to place people in a scene, create shadows, and fine-tune color, lightness, and perspective with hue/saturation, blur, and gradients, finishing with brightness/contrast tweaks before exporting a jpeg.

Explore interior space dissection in Photoshop for architecture by compositing a man on a couch, adjusting brightness, refining edges with polygonal lasso, masks, and shadows.

Complete an interior space project in Photoshop by inserting a TV image, adjusting opacity, saturation, and lighting with gradient and curves, then export the final JPEG.

Turn a daytime or dim image into a nightly architectural scene by using sky replacement, adjust brightness, exposure, and color balance, and blend the new sky with precise masking.

Apply beauty lights to glass facades for a nightly scene by creating a building lighting layer, outlining facades, and adding brush-based lamps and ground lighting with controlled opacity.

Place a street lamp from energy files, refine its edges with polygonal lasso, adjust light and shadows, and simulate nightly illumination with brush, lens flare, and gaussian blur.

Learn to composite a nightly architectural scene in Photoshop by placing a sculpture, adding vegetation, and integrating people, while adjusting lighting, saturation, and shadows for realism.

Learn to composite cars into a night architectural scene in Photoshop by selecting, masking, and shaping shadows, adding headlights and lens flare, and refining with gradient and blur.

Explore creating red, orange, and yellow light trails in a nightly architecture scene using Photoshop, with custom brushes, gaussian blur, color balance, and motion effects.

Learn to craft a rainy scene by replacing the sky, adding umbrella-clad figures, and adjusting shadows, masks, and curves in Photoshop for architecture-ready visuals.

Copy the sky layer, mask to the facade shape, and blend with screen to form glass reflection, then adjust opacity and building lights with a dried branch over vegetation.

Apply a rain effect to the architecture scene by creating a 4000 by 2000 document, painting raindrops with brush settings, adding motion blur, wind direction, and splash back.

Create a rainy scene in Photoshop by simulating floor reflections on wet ground and adding mist, using masks, perspective tweaks, blur, and screen blending for realism.