Khi bạn bắt đầu làm nhiều hơn với Photoshop hơn là chỉ điều chỉnh hình ảnh, điều đầu tiên bạn có thể nghĩ đến là vật liệu tổng hợp hình ảnh. Một hỗn hợp hình ảnh là bất kỳ hình ảnh đã được thêm vào các yếu tố, từ một chú thích văn bản đơn giản với một dựng phim ảnh phức tạp. Có lẽ là phần khó nhất của việc tạo ra một hỗn hợp là khả năng tạo ra một hình ảnh thực tế rằng không giống như nó được làm từ nhiều hơn một yếu tố. . | CHAPTER Combining Images When you begin to do more with Photoshop than just correcting photos the first thing you might think of is image composites. An image composite is any image that has added elements from a simple text caption to a complex photo montage. Probably the most difficult part of creating a composite is the ability to create a realistic image that doesn t look like it s been made from more than one element. Even when the image itself is implausible such as a shark silhouetted in the wave holding up a surfer or a snowman in the desert you want your viewers to look twice and wonder if just maybe it might be true. I ve lost count of the photos off the Internet that friends and relatives have forwarded and asked Photoshopped or not In this chapter you learn a few tricks of the trade for making your composites look great. I m sure as you work you ll come up with a few tricks of your own. Every composite has its own unique problems to overcome. Having a thorough knowledge of the tools at your disposal in Photoshop is the best way to solve them. IN THIS CHAPTER Creating realistic composites Placing secondary images using masks Creating a photo montage Creating panoramas Creating Seamless Composites Creating a composite is much more than just slapping two files together and hoping they mesh well. Placement perspective lighting and color all play key roles in whether a composite looks great or looks mashed together. Fortunately there s a reason why a Photoshopped image is an image that is considered too good to be real. I ve shown you the tools you need to create great composites now I show you how to use those tools together to do just that. 677 Part VI Artistic Effects Combining files Photoshop can open well over 40 different types of file formats. You can combine most of these types with the others. Photoshop has no problem combining a 3D file with a JPEG or TIFF image or layering it on top of an Illustrator file. More incredibly Photoshop maintains the .
