TheFIX 005: Photoshop Masking without Masks with Sean Duggan

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In this episode:

Photoshop expert Sean Duggan shows how to get the benefits of Photoshop masks without going to the trouble of creating masks by hand. And Sean has a good chat with host Jan Kabili about learning resources for improving your Photoshop skills.

Highlights of this episode:

1:00 Sean and Jan chat about resources for learning Photoshop
15:05 Photoshop Tutorial: Sean shows you how to get the benefits of masking in Photoshop without the effort of creating masks from scratch.

Links mentioned in this episode

Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Maine Media Workshops
Rocky Mountain School of Photography
Santa Fe Photo Workshops
lynda.com
The Creative Digital Darkroom by Katrin Eismann and Sean Duggan
Sean Duggan Photographics website

About our guest:

Sean Duggan is a Photoshop author and instructor and a fine-art photographer. His philosophy is to “look for the extraordinary in the ordinary,” as you can see from his imaginative photographs in this post.

Sean is a co-author of seminal Photoshop and photography books, including Photoshop Masking & Compositing, Real World Digital Photography, The Creative Digital Darkroom, and Photoshop Artistry. He is an author of innovative Photoshop and photography courses at lynda.com. Sean also leads fantastic workshops in locations as diverse as Iceland, Maine, Santa Fe, and Aspen. Check out his tutorials, photos, and schedule at Sean Duggan Photographics. Sean's upcoming workshops include:

The Creative Digital Darkroom at Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Aspen Colorado, June 15–19, 2015
Creative Seeing: Refining Your Photographic Vision at Maine Media Workshops, August 2–8, 2015

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