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Photoshop Compositing Secrets

Author : Matt Kloskowski
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0132882922
Total Pages : 806 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (328 download)

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Download or read book Photoshop Compositing Secrets written by Matt Kloskowski and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2011-07-29 with total page 806 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlocking the Key to Perfect Selections and Amazing Photoshop Effects for Totally Realistic Composites Compositing is one of the hottest trends in Photoshop and photography today for portrait photographers, designers of all walks of life, and even retouchers. Everywhere you look, from group photos, to school graduation or sports portraits, to magazines, movie posters, and DVD covers, chances are, you’ve seen compositing. In Photoshop Compositing Secrets, Matt Kloskowski takes you through the entire process behind creating convincing, well-executed, and captivating composites. You’ll see how to create images that run the gamut from real-world portraits for corporate, graduation, or group photos to sports portraits, templates, and collages, and even the surreal, dramatic composites that clients clamor for. You'll learn: One of the most important secrets to compositing: how to master selections in Photoshop (yes, even wispy hair), What background color, and camera and lighting setups work best for compositing, How to move a subject from one background to another, and the Photoshop lighting and shadowing techniques to make it look real, And all the Photoshop tips, tricks, and special effects you need to pull off a convincing, professional composite. No matter if you're a professional, an aspiring professional, or a hobbyist, Photoshop Compositing Secrets will sharpen your skills and open up a whole new avenue of photographic expression in an easy-to-understand way that will have you creating your own composites in no time.

Digital Retouching and Compositing

Author : David D. Busch
Publisher : Course Technology
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Digital Retouching and Compositing written by David D. Busch and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2003 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from a photographer's point of view, "Digital Retouching and Compositing: Photographers' Guide" solves every snap-shooter's real-life problems painlessly. It distills complex topics down to a few pages of explanation and easy steps so users can quickly and dramatically change the way photos look. The book is divided into three parts: Mastering the Basics, Practical Retouching, and Compositing Magic. Each section builds on the last so that readers can become comfortable with making precise selections, doing simple retouching, and adjusting tones and colors before jumping into major topics like retouching portraits or creating realistic composites.

Photoshop Masking & Compositing

Author : Katrin Eismann
Publisher : New Riders
ISBN 13 : 0132117290
Total Pages : 1437 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (321 download)

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Book Synopsis Photoshop Masking & Compositing by : Katrin Eismann

Download or read book Photoshop Masking & Compositing written by Katrin Eismann and published by New Riders. This book was released on 2012-08-24 with total page 1437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designers, photographers, and artists use Photoshop to create fantastic and realistic images for illustrations, fine art, and editorial content. Whether they're landscape or portrait photographers, illustrators or fine artists, masking and compositing are essential skills to master for combining images to the extent that it is impossible to tell where one image stops and the other one begins. In this completely revised edition of her best-selling guide to masking and compositing, Photoshop artist and educator Katrin Eismann--along with compositing experts Sean Duggan and James Porto--takes readers through numerous step-by-step examples, highlighting the tools and techniques used for masking and combining images. Featuring work by leading artists and photographers, this book focuses on the techniques used to create compelling compositions, including making fast and accurate selections, mastering Photoshop's masking tools, and implementing the concept and photography from start to finish. The book addresses working with Photoshop's selection tools; selecting and maintaining fine details and edges; and working with difficult image elements, such as cloth, hair, or translucent objects. All-new photographic examples, updated instruction to cover the latest version of Adobe Photoshop, and an expanded section on shooting photographs for composite work make this a must-have guide for anyone interested in photographing and creating professional composite images. Visit www.peachpit.com/pmc2e to download dozens of the images featured in this book and practice the illustrated techniques with the same files used in the book. Also, download a full, free chapter on how to use the Pen Tool, one of the best selection tools in Photoshop.

Professional Digital Compositing

Author : Lee Lanier
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470594543
Total Pages : 761 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (75 download)

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Download or read book Professional Digital Compositing written by Lee Lanier and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 761 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn professional secrets of digital compositing with this detailed guide After filming is done, digital compositors move in to manipulate color, retouch, and perform other behind-the-scenes tricks that are necessary to improve or finalize movies, games, and commercials. Now you can learn their secrets with this one-of-a-kind guide to digital compositing. Professional animator and author Lee Lanier not only draws upon his own experience, he has also combed some of Hollywood's most active post-production houses in search of the best solutions. Learn valuable techniques, tricks, and more. Covers techniques for digital compositing including transformations, plate preparation, rotoscoping, advanced render passes, particle integration, 2.5D painting, HDRI, stereoscopy and more Shows you digital compositing techniques that can be applied to a variety of software tools, including After Effects and Nuke Includes a DVD with scenes, sample bitmaps, image sequences, and more Start your animation career right with the solid instruction in postproduction you'll find in this practical guide. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

The Photoshop Workbook

Author : Glyn Dewis
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0134008464
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (34 download)

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Download or read book The Photoshop Workbook written by Glyn Dewis and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2015 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation This professional-level Photoshop book focuses on the Photoshop techniques that photographer and retoucher Glyn Dewis has become well known for. Combining compositing work and special effects in Photoshop has lead to Glyn's signature look, which readers want to know how to replicate.

The Art and Science of Digital Compositing

Author : Ron Brinkmann
Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN 13 : 9780121339609
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (396 download)

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Book Synopsis The Art and Science of Digital Compositing by : Ron Brinkmann

Download or read book The Art and Science of Digital Compositing written by Ron Brinkmann and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 1999-06-02 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The digital compositing process is being applied in many diverse fields from Hollywood to corporate projects. Featuring over 30 pages of color, this tutorial/reference.provides a complete overview of the technical and artistic skills necessary to undertake a digital composition project. The CD-ROM contains composition examples, illustrations, and development software.

Nuke 101

Author : Ron Ganbar
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0321984129
Total Pages : 401 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (219 download)

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Download or read book Nuke 101 written by Ron Ganbar and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: « For many visual effects students who are just starting out or are moving from After Effects, Shake, Fusion, or another compositing tool, they are learning that Nuke is quickly becoming the feature film compositing industry standard.Nuke 101 covers everything they need to know to begin using the compositor for their projects. It includes step-by-step lessons on basic and advanced compositing, color correction, Roto Paint, keying, tracking, as well as more advanced topics such as using CGI and the 3D engine. »--

Digital Visual Effects and Compositing

Author : Jon Gress
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0321984382
Total Pages : 553 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (219 download)

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Download or read book Digital Visual Effects and Compositing written by Jon Gress and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2015 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation Everything you need to know to become a professional VFX whizz in one thorough and comprehensive guide.

Photo Retouching with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook

Author : Gerard Niemetzky
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 9780596008604
Total Pages : 106 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (86 download)

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Book Synopsis Photo Retouching with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook by : Gerard Niemetzky

Download or read book Photo Retouching with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook written by Gerard Niemetzky and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photo Retouching with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook is at once eye candy, artistic inspiration, and incomparable technical guidance for intermediate-to-advanced digital imaging professionals, graphic artists, photographers, and just about anyone involved in creating digital images or animations. A visual splendor, this full-color book showcases a one-of-a-kind collection of superb and innovative photo-retouching solutions by well-known French artists. The new English translation of a cutting-edge French work, Photo Retouching with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook presents high-quality photo retouching from the unique cultural perspective of the French. Reflecting the very best of French creation in graphic design and digital imaging, this book offers an enlightening and stunning glimpse into a vibrant culture known for pushing the limits of imagination with photography, graphics, and art. Filled with beauty, energy, and creative risks, the images inside will forever change the way you see and perform your own photo manipulation and graphic design. You'll see what other top-notch imaging professionals are able to do to and create with their photographs with Photoshop, and you'll be guided, step-by-step, through the editing process of each project--from original shot to polished print. But most importantly, you'll gain both insight and experience into how each visionary artist imagined, conceptualized, and ultimately created his or her final exquisite image. With the book's inspiration and education, you'll be able to exert precise control over every aspect of your own photo restorations and retouching challenges so you can consistently achieve expert, dramatic results while always preserving the integrity of the photographs. Part coffee-table book, part art inspiration, and part design guide, the lavishly illustrated Photo Retouching with Photoshop: A Designer's Notebook will redefine what it means to retouch a photograph--taking the procedure from simple, mindless manipulation to elaborate, intentional, highly rewarding art form.

Digital Compositing for Film and Video

Author : Steve Wright
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136056947
Total Pages : 513 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (36 download)

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Download or read book Digital Compositing for Film and Video written by Steve Wright and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-07-24 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical, hands-on guide addresses the problems and difficult choices that professional compositors face on a daily basis. You are presented with tips, techniques, and solutions for dealing with badly shot elements, color artifacts, mismatched lighting and other commonly-faced compositing obstacles. Practical, in-depth lessons are featured for bluescreen matte extraction, despill operations, compositing operations, as well as color-correction. The book is presented entirely in an application-agnostic manner, allowing you to apply lessons learned to your compositing regardless of the software application you are using. The DVD contains before and after examples as well as exercise files for you to refine your own techniques on. New to the 3rd edition is an entirely new chapter entitled 'CGI Compositing Techniques', covering how the modern CGI production pipeline is now pushing many tasks that used to be done in the 3D department into the compositing department. All technological changes that have occurred between now and the publication of the 2nd edition are covered, as well as new media on the DVD and corresponding lessons within the book.

Adobe Master Class

Author : Bret Malley
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 032198630X
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (219 download)

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Download or read book Adobe Master Class written by Bret Malley and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author shares the techniques he uses to elevate an image from the everyday to the extraordinary, showing you how to make seemingly impossible scenarios come to life. Starting with an overview of the Adobe Photoshop interface that focuses on the hidden tools you need to know to create stunning composite imagery, this informative guide walks through all the necessary stages, from the first planning sketches to the final finishing touches, of making all kinds of unique creations. Beyond the orientation of tools, layers, adjustments and more, Bret uses step-by-step tutorials to break down a wide variety of his Photoshop artworks. Additional detailed project walkthroughs offer tips on everything from creating a superhuman to compositing an epic fantasy landscape. And interviews and spreads featuring various established and emerging artists provide a range of inspirational imagery, creative insight, and professional know-how.

The Creative Digital Darkroom

Author : Katrin Eismann
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 0596100477
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (961 download)

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Book Synopsis The Creative Digital Darkroom by : Katrin Eismann

Download or read book The Creative Digital Darkroom written by Katrin Eismann and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2008-02-26 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eismann is world known for her talent as a Photoshop expert and photographer, but above all she's considered one of the best teachers her field has ever seen. In this book she uses the tutorial approach that made her two previous Photoshop books bestsellers to take photographers beyond quick tips and gimmicky effects.

Photoshop

Author : Katrin Eismann
Publisher : New Riders Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780735712799
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (127 download)

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Download or read book Photoshop written by Katrin Eismann and published by New Riders Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the process of making and compositing using Adobe Photoshop.

Digital Image Compositing Fundamentals

Author : Wallace Jackson
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 148424060X
Total Pages : 171 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (842 download)

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Download or read book Digital Image Compositing Fundamentals written by Wallace Jackson and published by Apress. This book was released on 2015-10-12 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital Image Compositing Fundamentals is an introductory title covering concepts central to digital imagery and digital image compositing using software packages such as Adobe Photoshop or the open source GIMP software, which is used for this book because it is free for commercial use. This book builds on the fundamental concepts of pixels, color depth and layers, and gets more advanced as chapters progress, covering pixel transparency using the alpha channel, pixel blending using Porter-Duff blending and transfer modes, and digital image file formats and key factors regarding a data footprint optimization work process. What You'll Learn: What are the most common memes in digital imaging What comprises a digital image compositing pipeline What are the concepts behind digital imaging How to install and use GIMP 2.8 or 2.9 What are and how to use the concepts behind color depth and image optimization Audience: This book is for those new to image compositing, editing. Ideal for web developers, game developers who need to learn these kinds of fundamentals quickly and effectively.

Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio

Author : Glenn Honiball
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 0596553080
Total Pages : 273 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (965 download)

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Download or read book Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio written by Glenn Honiball and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005-08-22 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For both Mac and Windows PC users, Photoshop CS2 is the market leader and industry standard for commercial bitmap image manipulation. Also known as the "digital dark room," Photoshop is the unparalleled tool of choice among graphics professionals and hobby photographers alike. Written by 20-year photo retouching veteran Glenn Honiball, Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio is the only book to deliver advice for the photographer and artist working with Photoshop CS 2 in a real world commercial environment. Honiball offers incomparable technical and artistic guidance for professionals, graphic artists, photographers, and just about anyone involved in creating and manipulating digital images. Production artists face unrealistically tight deadlines and heavy workloads that leave little time for trial and error. Photo retouchers need practical, immediate Photoshop solutions to help them produce quality images with minimal effort and in a short amount of time. All the tools, techniques, and skills you need to achieve consistent, professional results with Photoshop CS2 can be found in Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio. Anyone with intermediate-to-advanced Photoshop skills--whether you want to explore photo retouching personally or as an imaging professional or student--can use Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio to produce sharp, expert, extraordinary photos that don't look retouched. Under Honibell's seasoned direction, you'll be able to tackle your greatest photo-retouching challenges with ease, precision and efficiency. He guides you through Photoshop CS2's new and innovative features; explains advanced capabilities; shows you how to adapt and custom-fit the software to meet your needs; offers time-saving tips for accelerating your workflow; and delivers advice and inspiration for exercising your own creative genius. Commercial Photoshop Retouching: In the Studio is the ideal resource for any digital artist who wants to develop and perfect professional-level retouching using Photoshop CS 2. With this book, you will bring photo correction and manipulation to a whole new level.

VFX Fundamentals

Author : Wallace Jackson
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 1484221311
Total Pages : 333 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (842 download)

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Download or read book VFX Fundamentals written by Wallace Jackson and published by Apress. This book was released on 2016-08-12 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn concepts central to visual special effects using the free Black Magic Design Fusion 8.0 software package. This book also provides foundational background information regarding concepts central to digital image compositing, digital video editing, digital illustration, digital painting, 3D, and digital audio in the first six chapters on new media theory, concepts and terminology. This book builds on the foundational concepts of digital image compositing, digital audio, digital video, digital illustration and digital painting. VFX Fundamentals introduces more advanced VFX concepts and pipelines as the chapters progress, covering topics such as flow node compositing, timeline animation, animated polyline masking, bluescreen and greenscreen matte pulling (generation), using Primatte and Fusion 8 Ultra Keyer, motion tracking, 3D rendering and compositing, auxiliary channels, and particle systems and particle physics dynamics, among other topics. “br>What You'll Learn See the new media components (raster, vector, audio, video, rendering) needed for VFX Discover the concepts behind the VFX content production workflow Install and utilize Black Magic Design Fusion 8 and its Visual Programming Language Master the concepts behind resolution, aspect ratio, bit-rate, color depth, layers, alpha, and masking Work with 2D VFX concepts such as animated masking, matte pulling (Primatte V) and motion tracking Harness 3D VFX concepts such as 3D geometry, materials, lighting, animation and auxiliary channels Use advanced VFX concepts such as particle systems animation using real-world physics (forces) Who This Book Is Fordiv SFX artists, VFX artists, video editors, website developers, filmmakers, 2D and 3D animators, digital signage producers, e-learning content creators, game developers, multimedia producers.

Digital Video Editing with Final Cut Express

Author : Charles Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136070052
Total Pages : 460 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (36 download)

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Download or read book Digital Video Editing with Final Cut Express written by Charles Roberts and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable for those new to nonlinear editing as well as experienced editors new to Final Cut Express, this book is an introduction to Apple's editing software package and the digital video format in general. You will come away with not only an in-depth knowledge of how to use Final Cut Express, but also a deeper understanding of the craft of editing and the underlying technical processes that will serve you well in future projects. Workflow, editing techniques, compositing, special effects, audio tools, and output are explained in clear, jargon-free terms. The book's emphasis is always on using Final Cut Express in the real world, and as such it is the only book to go beyond the interface to address crucial issues like proper setup, system configuration, hardware, the Mac operating system, what equipment to purchase, and troubleshooting common problems. Armed with this information, you will sidestep problems and complete projects of exceptional quality.