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Replace and match new grass

Replace and match new grass - Photoshop Tutorial

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Replace and match new grass

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- [Instructor] In this chapter, we restore the grass using a donor image with matching and blending and masking. Opening 03_01, which is where we've got to with restoring the top half of the image, anything above the knuckles we restored. We can now concentrate on the grass area below. Also, open 03_01_grass, which will be our donor grass image, and without further ado, let's Select All, Control + A, Control + C to copy it, back to our water-damaged, and Control + V to paste that in. Now we have some grass ready to match into our image. It's obviously too light and too small. Let's start by going Edit, Free Transform, and just scale that a little bit bigger than our image. Ready for use. Say Apply, it's immediately obvious that it's too light, and also some of these grass chunks are a little too big for the foreground. We can just bring that down a bit to match that in, down to about here. And let's change the lighting in the image. Let's go to Image, Adjustments, Levels, and let's…

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