Moving Image Creation in Photoshop

A course by Diogo Vieira , Creative Retoucher

Creative Retoucher. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined May 2021

Explore Photoshop's tools to create moving compositions including water, fire, clouds, smoke, and explosions

96% positive reviews (49)
683 students
Audio: Portuguese
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Explore Photoshop's tools to create moving compositions including water, fire, clouds, smoke, and explosions

The desire to convey the forces of nature with imagery has challenged artists throughout history and Diogo Vieira is no exception. With more than 12 years' experience, Diogo has become an expert in creating impactful visual projects in Photoshop and has produced pieces as a creative retoucher for big names like Toyota, iFood, Motorola, Philips, and many more.

In this course, learn to create moving images in Photoshop. Diogo teaches you to work with color, tone, contrast, and saturation exploring the Curves tool to its full potential to create realistic effects with water, fire, clouds, smoke, and explosions.

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What will you learn in this online course?

16 lessons & 20 downloads

Mastering the Curves tool
19 minutes, 15 seconds
References and assets
15 minutes, 2 seconds
Fire element
17 minutes, 11 seconds
Explosions
12 minutes, 39 seconds
Clouds and smoke
15 minutes, 35 seconds
  • 96% positive reviews (49)
  • 683 students
  • 16 lessons (3h 16m)
  • 20 additional resources (11 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Develop a signature graphic project to enrich your portfolio using one of the physical or chemical states learned throughout the course: fire, cloud, smoke, or an explosion.

Who is this online course for?

Photoshop enthusiasts, artists, and professionals who want to learn new techniques and perfect their work.

Requirements and materials

Basic notions of Adobe Photoshop are necessary for this course.

In terms of materials, all you need is a computer with access to the software.


Reviews

683 Students
49 Reviews
96% Positive ratings
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Diogo Vieira

A course by Diogo Vieira

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Creative Retoucher

Diogo Vieira is a creative retoucher currently living in São Paulo. He started his professional journey in computer graphics, a field where he now has over 18 years' experience. He fell in love with creating images and has been specializing in composing visual pieces in Photoshop for more than 12 years. In his pieces he explores color theory, matte painting, digital retouching, and photographic composition.

He has worked on projects for big names including Toyota, iFood, Motorola, and Philips, always with a firm commitment to producing high-quality images with maximum visual impact.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • influences
  • U2

    Preparation

    • Color, tone, contrast, saturation and the color wheel
    • Mastering the Curves tool
    • References and assets
  • U3

    it's time to create

    • Fire element
    • explosions
    • clouds and smoke
    • Water element
    • Creating a block
    • advanced cropping
    • Composing and setting
    • Enriching the image with details
  • U4

    last adjustments

    • Finishing the project
    • Exporting the final file
    • Publicizing your project
  • FP

    Final project

    • Creating fluid and dynamic effects with Photoshop

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    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

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    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

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The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

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Moving Image Creation in Photoshop. Photography, and Video course by Diogo Vieira

Moving Image Creation in Photoshop

A course by Diogo Vieira
Creative Retoucher. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined May 2021
  • 96% positive reviews (49)
  • 683 students