From the course: Maya and Arnold: Exterior Lighting and Rendering

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Additional compositing tweaks

Additional compositing tweaks - Maya Tutorial

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Additional compositing tweaks

- [Narrator] We now have a basic composite and we can continue to tweak our image if we want. Now, in this case, I find that this grass is a little bit flat and so I want to enhance it just a little bit more. So I'm going to use my selection layer to actually select out the grass and tweak it. So let's go ahead and do that. So the grass itself is on this hero layer, but actually when I select it using this select layer. So I'm going to go ahead and go into select color range, and I'm just going to hit the eyedropper on any part of that bright green section, and as you can see, it selects all of that. I'm keeping my fuzziness pretty low at about 12. So I click okay, and there's my selection, but I really want to select this layer here, this hero layer, but I don't want to affect the layer itself. So I'm going to right click and duplicate that layer. And I'm just going to call this grass. So basically just makes a whole copy of…

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