Professional Photoshop selection and keying techniques Article source: China Tutorial Network Author: Hong Yan Nanfei
In this case, the character to be selected has two difficult aspects, one is a mineral water bottle, and the other is a straw hat. gap. To accurately separate the character from the background, it is necessary to maintain the transparency of the mineral water bottle and also to preserve the gaps in the weaving of the straw hat, because after replacing the background, these areas will reveal the contents of the new background. Sometimes seemingly complicated things are clear in the passage. The same is true for the mineral water bottles and straw hats in this case. We will find the best solution for the selection of making them in the passage.
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Brief description of the steps: Use the pen tool to draw the outline of the character → Make a selection of the straw hat → Paste the selection of the straw hat into the selection of the character → Make a selection of the mineral water bottle → Paste the selection of the mineral water bottle into the selection of the character In the selection → Replace the background. Attachment