Drawing With Light - 21st Century Dodging and Burning
These essential go-to techniques will help you master selections and masks; simple masks, gradient masks, luminance masks, contour masks and more. Plus, learn to control the position and quality of every transition and edge.
Release Date: 2008-01-28
Lessons
Drawing Light
<p>Enhance luminosity, hue, and saturation with brushes</p>
Duration: 41 mins 24 seconds
Avoiding Side Effects
<p>Most of the adjustment layers will create unwanted side effects. This lesson covers some ways to work around those.</p>
Duration: 5 mins 39 seconds
Simple Selections and Masks
<p>Make simple selections and masks</p>
Duration: 13 mins 6 seconds
Gradient Masks
<p>Create smooth gradations in masks</p>
Duration: 18 mins 21 seconds
Edge
<p>Control the placement and hardness of mask edges</p>
Duration: 4 mins 32 seconds
Luminance Masks
<p>Mask shadows or highlights</p>
Duration: 12 mins 6 seconds
Contour Masks
<p>Precisely and efficiently select contours in an image</p>
Duration: 5 mins 46 seconds
Compositing Light
<p>Layer exposures of varied light to create new light effects</p>
Duration: 7 mins 2 seconds
Drawing Techniques and Workflow Tips
<p>Here are some tips for navigating masks and improving your workflow.</p>
Duration: 15 mins 51 seconds