- [Instructor] In this movie, we're going to deploy our…Alpha Channel as a Layer Mask.…And then, we're going to adjust the image so…that it better matches it's new background.…So, I'll go ahead and switch over to the…image so far, and I'll click on the RGB item at…the top of the Channels panel to switch back to…the full color composite.…And then, I'll load that final Alpha Channel as…a selection outline by pressing the Control key or…the Command key on the Mac, and clicking on it like so.…Or in our case, you could also press the…keyboard shortcut of Control, Alt, 7, or…Command, Option, 7 on the Mac.…
Alright, now switch back to the Layers panel,…make sure that this pointer layer is selected,…which is the layer that contains the subject of…our photograph, and then I'll drop down to the…Outlier Mask icon at the bottom of the Layers panel and…click on it, and we end up with this…not half bad effect right here.…Problem is, not half bad is not good enough,…and so notice if I zoom in on the hair,…we are going to see some problems in the form of…
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6/22/2017- Top-secret tricks for shortcut enthusiasts
- Assigning and converting color profiles
- Turning a cityscape into a tiny planet
- Hunting down seams with the Offset filter
- Distorting an image with the Glass filter
- Using the Libraries Panel
- Batch-processing an entire folder of images
- Adding motion to text, or any other layer
- Adding soundtracks and voiceovers
- Actions and batch processing
Skill Level Advanced
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Introduction
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Welcome to One-on-One2m 46s
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31. Shortcuts and Customization
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Customizing Photoshop menus11m 35s
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Customizing a Photoshop toolbox10m 26s
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32. Creative Smart Filtering
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Rendering type in smoke6m 40s
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33. Blur and Noise
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Light Bokeh and Bokeh Color4m 33s
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Reducing noise in Camera Raw6m 48s
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34. Masks and Calculations
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35. The Pen Tool
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Introducing the Paths panel5m 38s
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36. Panoramas and Stitching
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37. Editing Videos
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Why edit video in Photoshop?1m 31s
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Adding text to your video6m 50s
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38. Layer Comps and Artboards
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Advanced layer options2m 26s
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Introducing layer comps4m 40s
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Updating broken layer comps5m 21s
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Introducing artboards7m 57s
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39. Using the Libraries Panel
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40. Actions and Batch Processing
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Conclusion
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Goodbye1m 26s
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