Chapter 2: Light and Shadow
Chapter 2: Fundamentals
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We'll explore how to locate light and then identify the shadows that correspond to it. Best practices of how to photograph your subjects (or your stock) to match that vital piece of making realistic composite artwork in Photoshop.
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Chapter 2: Focus
Where the audience needs to look is absolutely key, to great artwork. We focus on this in basic photography, through composition. Composites require this as well and there is a multitude of ways to guide the audience's focus to our subject.
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Chapter 2: Details
Realism is always something we have to strive for in composite artwork and the details of a scene are paramount to that effort. Let's discuss how to use them to drive focus as well as how to add to the realism of each piece we utilize in our composites.
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Chapter 2: Color
Understanding the color wheel and how harmony can be created with color, is one facet of the gem that is using color in our artwork.
