Creating a Goblin Using Textures and Compositing in Photoshop
Offered By: LinkedIn Learning
Course Description
Overview
Learn how to turn photos of ordinary objects into amazing creatures—like the goblin in this Photoshop tutorial—with texture compositing tips from Face Off winner Rayce Bird.
Compositing is one of the most effective techniques for creating imaginary characters and worlds. This quick course shows you everything you need to know about manipulating and compositing textures in Adobe Photoshop.
Creature creator Rayce Bird, the winner of Face Off, teaches how to take an existing image of a goblin sculpture and apply textures to help bring the goblin to life. Members will learn how to use blending sliders and the Transform, Warp, and Liquify tools in Photoshop to make the textures believable.
Compositing is one of the most effective techniques for creating imaginary characters and worlds. This quick course shows you everything you need to know about manipulating and compositing textures in Adobe Photoshop.
Creature creator Rayce Bird, the winner of Face Off, teaches how to take an existing image of a goblin sculpture and apply textures to help bring the goblin to life. Members will learn how to use blending sliders and the Transform, Warp, and Liquify tools in Photoshop to make the textures believable.
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome
- How to use the exercise files
- Before watching this course
- Choose unique textured images
- The workspace
- Sketch out texture zones
- Create illusion of form with the eyes
- Composite the ears and mouth
- Primary color textures
- Secondary and tertiary coloring
- Final texture wrap
- Add an overall texture overlay
- Add additional shadows and highlights
- Extra details and digital painting
- Finalize with color correction and noise
- Next steps
Taught by
Rayce Bird
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