Appendix. Project Examples

This appendix provides an A-to-Z look at many of the techniques discussed in Chapters 710 and shows you how a typical composite image progresses through the entire workflow. The idea is to reinforce the many concepts described in this book by showing them in action and in the sequence in which we might apply them to a real project.

Ultimately what will make you a successful composite artist is finding new ways to adapt Adobe Photoshop CS4 to your habits and workflows, not the other way around. So, even with the examples you’re about to see, there’s no set-in-stone process in terms of the sequence of steps. Find the techniques here that work for you and adapt them to your imaging goals.

Later in this appendix, we’ll ...

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