From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Advanced
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Selecting a real-world photographic object - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Advanced
Selecting a real-world photographic object
- [Instructor] Alright, just so you have another chance to gage the accuracy of that Detect Faces function, here we are seeing the selected faces set against a white background. Now I don't want to leave you thinking that's about as good as things get, which is why starting in this movie, we're going to embark upon a real-world color range project, in which we set this airplane against this opulent sky background, complete with some motion blur, as well as a rocket flume, which, while not the least bit realistic, is quite cool, I think. Alright, so here's the background, and I've named it Crazy colorful sky.jpg, which will become important in just a moment. And here is the plane, which I'm calling Generic airplane, not because it's a fairly boring composition, but rather because the plane has no commercial markings. Alright now what we want to do is move the plane into the sky background. By first switching to the Rectangular Marquee Tool, which you can get by pressing the M key, and…
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The best in automated selections1m 23s
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Introducing the Color Range command6m
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Customizing a Color Range selection4m 38s
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Localized Color Clusters and Detect Faces6m 57s
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Selecting a real-world photographic object4m 40s
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Cleaning up with the Wand and Brush tools9m 51s
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Refining your mask to absolute perfection12m 49s
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Shading the airplane to match the sky7m 15s
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Infusing the airplane with sky colors6m 20s
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Adding a custom Motion Blur effect4m 27s
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Adding a rocket plume4m 32s
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Introducing the Focus Area command4m 31s
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Using the Focus Area tool4m 50s
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Cleaning up a jagged Focus Area mask9m 42s
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Finessing hair and other details7m 25s
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