COMPOSITE TUTORIAL - STAR READER
A Photo Composition Tutorial
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Photoshop Composite Tutorial
Course Summary
This complex storytelling composite in Photoshop is an in-depth, start-to-finish tutorial designed for artists who want to move beyond simple photo edits and into richly layered, narrative-driven artwork.
You’ll follow a professional workflow as you assemble a multi-element scene, control light and shadow for realism and mood, unify disparate assets with color and lighting, and guide the viewer’s eye through intentional composition.
This course is ideal for photographers and digital artists who want to strengthen their compositing skills while creating artwork that feels timeless, immersive, and gallery-ready.
This course is a comprehensive Photoshop composite tutorial focused on creating complex, story-driven digital artwork. Designed for photographers and digital artists, it walks through the complete creative process—from toning to color grading, lighting and final polish.
Students will learn how to combine multiple images into a seamless composite while maintaining realism, depth, and emotional impact.
Whether you’re interested in fantasy composites, fine art photo manipulation, or narrative digital art, this Photoshop course provides practical techniques and artistic insight you can apply to your own work.
By the end of the tutorial, you’ll have a finished composite that demonstrates both technical skill and intentional storytelling—along with a repeatable workflow you can use for future projects.
ALL IMAGES USED IN THE COMPOSIE INCLUDED. ALSO INCLUDED ARE THE ACTIONS DEMONSTRATED TO SOFTEN EDGES AND THE FINAL ARTISTIC FINISH FILTERS
EXTRA BACKGROUNDS AND MODELS FOR YOU TO PRACTICE YOUR OWN LAYOUTS AND DESIGN YOUR OWN ARTWORK. THEN APPLY THE TECHNIQUES YOU LEARN
Course Curriculum
Terri Butler
Master Artist (M. Artist), Master Photographer (M. Photog) and Photographic Craftsman (Cr.Photog.) of Professional Photographer of America;
Photoshop Master teaching Advanced Photoshop compositing, photomanipultion and painting.
