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Digital collage using scanned background papers

By Cyndi Lavin

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2007
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About this lesson

A six-step Photoshop workflow for building digital collages from scanned, hand-made background papers: desaturating and pasting cut-out elements, blending them in with overlay and hard-light modes, and using layer masks with a soft grey brush for a misty, integrated look.