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Professional Series: Designing a Female Android in Photoshop

by Eddie Russell

In this collection of lessons we will learn about different tools and techniques that can be used to manipulate a stock photo into a completely new image. Software required: Photoshop CS5.

What you'll learn

In this collection of lessons we will learn about different tools and techniques that can be used to manipulate a stock photo into a completely new image. We'll get started exploring some techniques for removing the background from our stock photo. Then we'll move on and look into a couple different methods of removing unwanted details from our image. After that, we'll examine several different tools for modifying the anatomy of our model to slim her down a bit. From here we'll work through redesigning our model's wardrobe, converting her soft fleshy tissue to hard surfaces as well as color correcting our image. We'll wrap thing up by focusing on a variety of details that will push our finished piece over the top. After completing this course, you'll be familiar with the tools and techniques used to create a complex photo manipulation. Software required: Photoshop CS5.

About the author

Eddie began teaching creative professionals over ten years ago for Digital Tutors. In 2014 Digital Tutors was acquired by Pluralsight and he continued his focus on creating high quality training for artists in both the film and games industries. With a background in graphic design and illustration Eddie has always been focused on visual appeal. This can be seen through his courses in which he shares secrets for achieving production level quality for concept art, illustrations, textures, mater... more

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