Retouching and Compositing

Masking and Compositing are two of the most fascinating aspects of creative image making. Working with Adobe Photoshop and using masking to separate subjects from their original environments and then combine, image elements to create posters, covers or stunning fine art.

Select and mask challenging images elements. Work with layers, channels, and nice vector masks effectively, to create images. Beauty Retouching or restore and repairing antiques image needs various adjustment Layers, Alpha Channels and last not least a good hand with the Clone Stamp or Healing Brush tool.

Strategies and Techniques

First I look for the right strategies and techniques to create masks, Color corrections or vector masks to realize the picture I imagine. Sometimes a picture takes many hours to repair it. It needs a calm environment.

  • Layers
  • Channels
  • Masks

Something about me

One of the question I have been asked quite a bit lately is why I am doing al this work and where from did I learn that. I was amazed how digital photo manipulation can be.

Katrin Eisman, Hennig Wargalla, and my Teacher Thomas!

I was lucky to have a good teacher in this case, he is a successful person in prepress,. And some powered inspiration.