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Mastering Duotones in Adobe Photoshop

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About Mastering Duotones in Adobe Photoshop

Introduction & Overview

Why and What to Duotone

Setting up the Workspace for Efficient Workflow

Black & White Adjustments

Adjusting Contrast Using Curves

Cutting Images Out of Their Backgrounds

Sourcing Colours

Collating Colours in Photoshop

Creating Your Own Colour Schemes

Duotoning Images with Gradient Maps

Introduction to Choosing Colours for Duotones

Creating Modern Duotone Looks

Imitating Classic Photographic Looks

Toning Images with Gradients

Toning Cut-outs & Separate Backgrounds

Toning Collages & Overlapping Images

Managing Gradient Presets

Creating Actions to Optimise Workflow

Saving & Converting Duotones for Web & Print

Ideas for Further Development & Conclusion

What You Will Learn?

  • Level up your toning skills and create your very best duotones yet with our in-depth guide to creating trendy duotones in different moods..
  • Duotones and gradient overlays are everywhere now, and to make them look just right it takes a little bit of practice and some skill. It is more than just slapping a gradient map over an image! Besides the use of duotones in photography, duotoning is a powerful colouring technique which can be used to bring to life black & white designs, illustrations or sketches, or simplify and make more graphic originally full-colour images..
  • I am Evgeniya Righini-Brand, and for this class I put together my skills and experience as both graphic designer and photographer, to step-by-step walk you through the process of creating eye-catching trendy duotones in Photoshop..
  • In this class I'll show:.
  • At the end I’ll also share a few tips for taking your duotones further..
  • This class is for graphic and web designers, illustrators and photographers who are looking to add an edge to their work and make a statement through the trendy graphic look and use of exciting colour combinations. Whether you want to create your very first duotone image or perfect your toning skills and workflow, this is the class for you!.
  • Contest:.
  • For the first 3 weeks of this class we’ll be running a special contest: we’ll be giving away 3 Duotoning Photoshop Kits containing toning presets and actions, and one lucky winner will also get a 1 year Skillshare Premium Membership. All you need to do to enter is create a project in this class and share your gradient experiments before Monday, 3rd July 2017..
  • I’m super excited to see your duotones! Join now and let’s make something awesome!.
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  • Research:.
  • Duotones — research & inspiration board on Pinterest..
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  • Class Outline.