Add a Splash to Your Photos Using Photoshop

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Add a Splash to Your Photos Using Photoshop

with Corey Barker

Add a Splash to Your Photos Using Photoshop

lessons: 7 Course Lessons

duration: 37min

published: 2015

watched: 2772 Member Views

Add a Splash to Your Photos Using Photoshop

with Corey Barker

Learn how to create a fast and fun splash effect to your favorite photos in just 35 minutes. In this quick lesson, you'll learn how to extract objects, color match and blend effects, and other special finishing effects for adding realistic splash effects to your images. BUY COURSE

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lesson 1: Introduction (free course preview)

Corey welcomes viewers to the course and talks about what he will be teaching.

46 sec

lesson 2: Extracting Main Subject

First we must extract the main subject from its original background. Here we will use a combination of channels and Refine Edge.

10min, 8sec

lesson 3: Extracting Splash Elements

Here we will use similar channel extraction methods to pull the splash design elements from their backgrounds.

4min, 1sec

lesson 4: Matching Color

Learn a nifty little trick to match the color of the splash elements to a small part of the main subject.

4min, 34sec

lesson 5: Adding Splash Elements 1

Now we will start to combine and blend the splash elements to the subject in a new document.

8min, 6sec

lesson 6: Adding Splash Elements 2

Here we will continue to add other splash elements and other blending effects.

4min, 7sec

lesson 7: Extract Arm and Finish Up!

Now we will finish it up by pulling the arm forward above the splash and then adding some subtle shadow effects.

6min, 10sec

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meet Corey Barker

Photoshop Wizard & Special Effect Master

Corey Barker is an education and curriculum developer for all things Photoshop. Over the years, Corey has worked as a graphic artist in a variety of disciplines such as illustration, commercial design, large format printing, motion graphics, web design, and photography. His expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator have earned him numerous awards including a recent induction into the Photoshop Hall of Fame.

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