Corey's Favorite Selection Tricks
Useful Selection & Extraction Tips for Compositing
This week I thought I would share a variety of selection tricks I used often in my compositing work and right here on Master FX Training. How something is selected depends on the type of image and subject you are trying to extract, so I have have here about a half dozen common scenarios I often run into and the techniques I have developed for each.
What you will learn:
• Luminance Based Selections
• Channel Tricks
• Quick Selection and Refine Edge
• Layer Mask Tricks
• and much more!
User Level: Beginner - Intermediate
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Your Instructor
Corey is an as an award-winning designer and Photoshop instructor has been using Photoshop since version 2.0. He attended the Ringling College of Art & Design where he earned a BFA in Illustration. Corey is best known as one of the Photoshop guys on the popular podcast Photoshop TV and a regular contributor to Photoshop User magazine where he writes the popular Down & Dirty Tricks column. He was also the author of the best-selling books The Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers Vol 1&2 and the more recent How to Create Badass Effects in Photoshop. Corey also teaches at live events such as Photoshop World and Adobe MAX. Corey was recently inducted into the Photoshop Hall of Fame for his contributions to the education of Photoshop.