(1) Selections, Masking, and Photo Extractions for Digital Scrapbooking (Photoshop Elements)

Description

Selections, Masking, and Photo Extractions Part 1 (Photoshop Elements)

The first part of a multiple-class workshop in mastering photo extractions in your digital scrapbooking, photo artistry, and collage pages.

Part 1 is a REPLAY of the LIVE 2-session class to introduce you to the foundations of selections, masking, and extractions.

Conducted in Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023.

***REGISTER FOR THE PHOTOSHOP CLASS HERE***

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

SESSION #1

• Introduction to Photo Extractions the Mindset for creating them.
• Understanding selections: What they are and how they work.
• Create and move Selections, plus convert them to Masks.
• Different approaches for Adding, Subtracting, and Intersecting selections.
• Guidance for using the Refine Edge panel.
• Multiple ways to Test your selections.
• Master the Selection options from the Tools Panel to create extractions.
• How and when to use the Marquee (Rectangular and Elliptical), Lasso (Lasso, Polygonal and Magnetic), and Magic Wand for better selections.
• Add and remove Segments, plus Closing a selection.
• Clever Shortcuts to speed up and make your process more efficient.

SESSION #2

• Guidance for using the Smart Brush Tools,
• Save, Load, Modify, and Copy selections.
• Use the underrated Grow and Similar for more efficient selections.
• Make selections using the Perfect Landscape and Change Background guided edits.
• Tips and tricks for better extractions with Select Subject.
• Use Guided Edits to create artsy Backgrounds for your digital scrapbook pages.
• Incorporate Transform (Skew, Distort, and Warp) tools, Blending Modes, Adjustment Layers, and Masking with your extractions.
• More clever Shortcuts to speed up and make your process more efficient.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• 2 X  1- 1/2 HR Class Sessions REPLAYS in MP4 format.
• Step-by-step demonstration of techniques and processes in Adobe Photoshop.
• Lots of digital scrapbook and photo artistry Examples to support the guided approaches.
• 13-page comprehensive Written Course Content in .pdf format.
• Direct Support via email and/or dedicated Community Facebook Group.

LIVE Class Sessions

• Classes have been recorded via Zoom.
• Recorded sessions are available for IMMEIDATE download in .MP4 format shortly after each LIVE event.
• Watch .mp4 files on your computer using a Media Player or load into iTunes for viewing on Smart Devices.
• Demonstrations for this class are conducted in Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023.

Got Questions?

Email classes@annaaspnesdesigns.com