Magic in Photoshop | Color POP with Anna McNaught & Magdiel Lopez
Join Anna and special guest, Magdiel Lopez as they create a colorful design in Photoshop. Magdiel is a designer and owner of creative agency, Belmont Creative. Known for his “poster a day” series on Instagram, Magdiel has gained the recognition of The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Entrepreneur, and Awwwards.
Guest Magdiel Lopez is an artist and creative director born in Cuba, living in Dallas, Texas: https://www.behance.net/magdiellopez
Host Anna McNaught is a photographer, photoshop artist, and traveler: https://annamcnaught.com/
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Join us LIVE on Behance: https://www.behance.net/adobelive
00:00 Start
02:00 Intro of Magdiel Lopez
03:00 Prepping images for composite work
06:00 Choosing your own personal color combos
09:00 Rearranging composition elements
11:15 Warping elements
15:45 Pro Tips for selecting elements
19:30 Using the new Gradients in Photoshop Beta
21:00 Planning VS Playing: Magdiel’s Creative Process
23:00 Using public domain images
29:20 Experimenting with backgrounds
30:00 Navigating ideas and organizing concepts
35:00 Sourcing images for composites
42:00 Creating elements with the Pen Tool
49:45 Deeper Meaning VS Desired Aesthetic
