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In this tutorial I’m going to show you how you can use custom silhouette brushes in Photoshop to turn your photos into composites with grand scale. We’ll cover how to load the brushes, how to use them in your scene, adding film grain, color grading and more.
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00:00:45 – Getting started with 'Man in the Forest'
00:01:33 - Loading brushes
00:02:52 - Using the first brush
00:04:06 - Blending with the 'blend if' options
00:05:11 - Adding some glow
00:07:38 – Using the bird brushes
00:09:46 – Sharpening your image
00:10:26 - Adding film grain
00:11:48 - Color grading the image
00:13:28 - Starting the second composite, 'Man in the cavern'
00:14:41 - Color matching elements
00:15:18 - Painting atmosphere
00:16:02 - Using silhouette to add our character
00:16:58 - Adding the birds
00:18:57 - Adding film grain using a pattern
00:19:38 - Color grading using curves
00:20:44 - Starting the third composite, 'Couple on a Cliff'
00:21:10 - Setting up guides in Photoshop
00:22:16 - A trick when using the lasso tool
00:23:18 - Replacing the background
00:24:44 - Making the cliff a silhouette
00:26:19 - Adding our couple into the scene with a silhouette brush
00:27:25 - The one-click moon
00:28:02 - Adding some birds into the scene
00:29:31 - Film grain step (again)
00:29:40 - Color grading presets
00:30:29 - That's a wrap, folks!