Monday, April 9, 2012

D1-Tutorial #2 Reflection on Sunglasses-Teresa

Choose Quick Selection on left side panel, click and drag around sunglasses.

At the top choose Refine Edge to remove stray hairs if needed.

Select Output-Layer Mask so you can makes adjustments and changes on this layer if needed.

Select Brightness/Contrast

Change to -120 for brightness and 60 for contrast, this is the recommended adjustments. Making the glasses darker is easier to work with.

Open the image you want for your reflection scene.


Drag image onto sunglasses. Select layer, select Create Clipping Mask, this will allow you to move and adjust the image.

To make reflection choose image layer of paparazzi for example, right click, Blending options, Hard Light. Increase opacity to 30%.

You can play with the adjustment layer to change the brightness of the reflection.



1 comment:

Curtis B said...

i like this because it seems pretty versatile