Advanced Masking and Selection in Lightroom and Photoshop

Isolating subjects and blending graphical elements seamlessly is the key to professional photo editing and digital composition. This comprehensive text-based course guides you through advanced selection techniques, helping you achieve clean cutouts and harmonious color matching. What you will learn: Understand foundational masking concepts and selection terminology; Apply AI-powered tools for rapid and precise subject isolation; Master edge refinement for complex details like hair and fur; Use Gradient Maps and color-matching workflows for cohesive designs; Implement non-destructive editing practices to preserve your original assets; Practice upscaling graphics cleanly using modern resolution tools. We start with essential definitions and simple tools before diving into detailed, written step-by-step walkthroughs of advanced blending workflows. This course is perfect for beginners and self-taught editors who want to build a solid, professional foundation. Start reading today to elevate your photo editing skills to the next level.