“Mastering selection tools is the gateway to professional compositing. This insight focuses on the technical ability to isolate and manipulate specific areas of an image with surgical precision, ensuring seamless edits and clean edges.
Key Technical Insights:
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Geometric & Freehand Selections: Utilizing Marquee and Lasso tools for structured and organic isolation of elements.
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Smart Selection Tools: Leveraging the Quick Selection and Magic Wand tools to identify defined edges and color-based boundaries.
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Selection Refinement: Mastering the art of adding to, subtracting from, and rotating selections to handle complex shapes.
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Non-Destructive Manipulation: Moving and duplicating selected content while maintaining the integrity of the overall composition.
Course Material by: Kellie-Rae Ryan
Insights & Implementation by Ali Bakhit”