Mastering Selections and Masks in Photoshop

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Dave Cross

1:55:23

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01 Introduction.mp4

02:44

02 Selections vs. Masks.mp4

06:52

03 Selection Fundamentals.mp4

11:55

04 Manual Selection Tools.mp4

10:45

05 Automatic Selection Tools.mp4

18:02

06 Selection Techniques.mp4

10:25

07 When There Isnt an Obvious Edge.mp4

05:11

08 Alternatives to Selections.mp4

07:29

09 Channels.mp4

11:57

10 Working With Masks.mp4

12:50

11 Sky Replacement.mp4

06:59

12 Compositing Project.mp4

09:21

13 Conclusion.mp4

00:53

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The instructor introduces the class and discusses what will be covered in the lessons that follow.
Learn the key differences between selections and masks.
There are some fundamental concepts you need to know about selections.
These tools are great for manually creating selections or refining existing selections.
The automated selection tools have become so powerful that they may be the place you start and end when making a selection.
Learn a few specialized selection techniques.
Some selections can be challenging when there isn’t an obvious edge between what you want to select and its background.
Learn alternatives to making selections that can be really helpful in certain situations.
Channels can be helpful for saving selections and sometimes even starting a selection.
Now that you have a solid foundation in creating selections it is time to start working with masks.
Download the files and follow along.
While not a class on compositing, this is a great project for practicing selections and masks.

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For over 25 years Dave Cross has been helping creative professionals get the most out of their Adobe software. He has a Bachelor of Education, is an Adobe Certified Instructor, and is a Certified Technical Trainer. Dave is known for his engaging style, humor, and ability to make complex topics easy to understand. Dave was inducted into the Photoshop Hall of Fame in 2009.

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