Quick Selection Tips

Offered By: CreativeLive

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to take advantage of Photoshop’s powerful Selection tools and take your image editing skills to the next level.

Join Ben Willmore and explore everything you need to know to quickly select complex objects and refine selections in seconds. You’ll learn how to remove complex backgrounds (like trees and other naturescapes), precisely select smoke, and work with translucent objects. You’ll leave this course ready to make much more effective selections.

Software Used: Adobe Photoshop CC 2014.2.2

Syllabus

Elliptical Marquee: Corners
Transform Selection
Straight lines with Lasso Tool
Quick Selection Tool
Inverse Selection
Lasso plus Magic Wand Selections
Quick Mask Mode
Precise Selection on Handwritten Text
Removing Background under shadows
Removing Background: Fireworks
Adding Clouds to Image
Focus Masking
Remove Background from Trees

Taught by

Ben Willmore

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