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Adding texture with the Emboss filter - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop CS5 One-on-One: Mastery
Adding texture with the Emboss filter
I am so done painting at this point, that I've switched over to the Rectangular Marquee tool. I don't even want to have a painting tool selected anymore. From now on, it's all about compositing. So we're going to take Colleen with her fine hairs inside of this composition that's called Painting and fine hairs.psd. We're going to move her over into this Cloudy comp.psd file. So if you're working along with me, make sure that you have both of these compositions opened. Notice what's going on with this composition here inside the Layers panel. I want you to twirl open clouds, and actually go ahead and turn off the vague whiteness layer right there. The clouds layer is a Smart Object. If you were to open the Smart Object, you would see my original photograph. You'd also see an adjustment layer that's brightening the heck out of it. Because Colleen still looks best, since I captured her against a blown out background, she still looks most at home against an overly bright background. So I…
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Photoshop's advanced painting tools2m 3s
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Canvas texture and brush libraries6m 40s
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Painting with a predefined custom brush9m 21s
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Dissecting a custom brush11m 9s
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Designing and using a custom brush4m 54s
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Saving and loading brush presets5m 27s
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The ten styles of bristle brushes9m 47s
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Size, Spacing, and Angle7m 2s
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Using the Bristle Brush preview7m 53s
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Bristles, Length, Thickness, and Stiffness6m 53s
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Stylus tilt and mouse behavior5m 25s
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Stroking a path outline with a brush4m
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Troubleshooting a stylus5m 49s
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Introducing the Mixer Brush7m 22s
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The Load, Mix, and Wet values5m 1s
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Cleaning and loading a brush6m 26s
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Shading a piece of graphic art6m 34s
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Shading with color7m 53s
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Mixing a photographic portrait6m 11s
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Tracing the fine details in an image5m 52s
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Crosshatching and brush size5m 53s
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Covering up and augmenting details7m 36s
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Painting in hair and fabric5m 54s
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Painting and scaling very fine hairs8m 7s
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Adding texture with the Emboss filter8m 31s
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Exploiting a "happy accident"2m 46s
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