Photoshop Compositing: Blending Graphics with Portraits

Creating realistic composites in Photoshop requires more than just cutting and pasting. To make diverse design elements look like they belong in the same scene, you need to master selection, scaling, and color harmonization. This text-based course guides you through the process of blending graphics with portrait photography to create unified artwork. You will understand how to isolate complex subjects, upscale assets without losing quality, and match colors perfectly to create stunning, cohesive compositions. What you will learn: Understand the core principles of digital compositing and non-destructive editing; Isolate complex subjects with precision using Select Subject and refined masking techniques; Upscale graphic elements cleanly using modern image resolution and enhancement tools; Apply Gradient Maps and blending modes to achieve perfect color harmony across all layers; Practice combining graphics and portraiture through structured, step-by-step written exercises. The course starts with essential compositing terminology and foundational layer concepts before moving into advanced selection workflows and color matching techniques. You will follow detailed written guides to build a cohesive composite from scratch. Designed for beginners and intermediate Photoshop users who want to elevate their digital art and design skills, this course requires no advanced design experience. Start reading today to unlock the secrets of professional Photoshop compositing.