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Learn To Create Realistic Digital Art In Photoshop
Rating: 4.2 out of 5(15 ratings)
90 students

Learn To Create Realistic Digital Art In Photoshop

Unleash The Creativity In You
Last updated 1/2020
English
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What you'll learn

  • How to think about composition and how to build a strong composition from scratch
  • How to add multiple moving elements into your work
  • How to blend images together (even when the lighting is not the same)
  • How to create magical lighting from scratch
  • How to make a composite of multiple images to look like one scene
  • How to enhance your photo in Lightroom afterwards
  • How to animate water to look like its moving
  • How to create fog from scratch
  • How to use custom brushes
  • How to manipulate perspective and match different perspective levels
  • How to use all the necessary tools for creating a realistic composite
  • Learn a proven to work workflow that has been tested for thousands of hours, and much more!

Course content

1 section12 lectures1h 46m total length
  • Creating a composition with multiple elements8:13

    Learn to build a realistic Photoshop composition by combining multiple elements on separate layers, using quick selection and pen tools, and adjusting perspective with shortcuts and guides.

  • How to cut and add multiple elements into your composites15:25

    Learn to create realistic digital art in Photoshop by cutting out and adding multiple elements into composites, using layer masks, color range, and clone stamp techniques.

  • How to combine multiple images together so they look like one7:03

    Learn to combine multiple images into a seamless background by organizing layers, grouping them for clarity, adjusting perspective with the warp tool, and masking to blend sky and fog.

  • How to create custom elements for your composites16:17

    Learn to build a custom bridge from two stock images by outlining edges with the pen tool, erasing distractions, and blending textures with clipping masks.

  • How to add people into your edits4:34

    Learn to add people into edits using selection tools, color range masks, and smart objects to ensure clean edges, seamless blending, and scalable quality.

  • How to blend images together in a realistic way11:40

    Learn to blend images realistically by using quick selection and layer masks, refine edges with the burn tool, and adjust color and tonal balance with hue/saturation and curves.

  • How to blend complicated images together10:27

    Learn to blend complicated images in Photoshop by building a consistent wip for every layer, using clone stamp, shadows, and color adjustments to create cohesive composites.

  • Advanced workflow blending techniques7:27

    Apply advanced blending across layers using curves, glow, and color brushes; stack lighting effects, adjust blacks, saturations, and shadows, and build fog with multiple layers for moody realism.

  • How to create waterfalls and fog from scratch6:14

    Learn to build realistic fog and waterfalls in Photoshop with separate layers, fog and waterfall brushes, and color lighting refinements.

  • Final adjustments and exporting3:24

    Discover final adjustments and blending to finish digital art. Learn a Lightroom workflow and an animation method using blow to graphs, then export.

  • My personal Lightroom workflow4:49

    Explore a personal Lightroom workflow to sync edits to your phone, preserve color, and apply sharpening, color tweaks in highlights and shadows, and radial filters for realistic digital art.

  • (BONUS!) How to animate your images11:22

    Learn to animate your images using flow to graph, mastering animation and stabilizer points to selectively move parts like waterfalls, rocks, and trees, adjusting frame rate and exporting.

Requirements

  • General knowledge in Photoshop (not needed but recommended)

Description

Welcome to The Rivendell Photo Composite! I am super stoked to share my knowledge that I've worked so hard to achieve. I've put a lot of effort into this course and I want you to learn Photoshop easily because it can be super hard to learn on your own! I created this course so you don't have to spend months or even years trying to figure out how to create stunning edits in Photoshop.

Many of you might be sitting in front of the screen and have no clue how to blend or compose images in Photoshop. After this course you'll be more than able to do that. The course i divided into 12 seperate lessons and I've included all of the necessary source files for you ready to go!

We start from composing the edit and then moving onto complex blending techniques. This course is aimed for all skill levels and I've explained everything in close detail. I have also included bonus videos about my Lightroom workflow and about animating your images.

This course is for the people who want to take their skills to next level an become blending gods in Photoshop. I have never shared this amount of information in a course before and I am beyond excited to have you on board!

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner Photoshop users
  • People who are fascinated about creating something from scratch
  • People who want to create your own worlds
  • People who love to create but are struggling to make things look realistic
  • People who want to save hundreds of hours of time editing
  • People who want to learn a very unique workflow
  • People who want to learn more about Photoshop in general