Make Complex Selections with Photoshop | Adobe Creative Cloud

Isolate a detailed subject from its background and create a new composition. Featured artist: Temi Coker. Check out more of his work here: Start from scratch, or download practice files [ ] for a head start. Steps below. Select and Mask: 1. Open the Photoshop document provided above. 2. Choose the Quick Selection tool, then choose Select and Mask. Note: Photoshop opens the Select and Mask workspace where you can isolate a subject in a photo more easily. 3. Choose the Quick Selection tool in the Select and Mask workspace and brush over the model. Tip: You can choose Overlay from the View Mode options to display a red mask that highlights the areas you have selected with the brush. 4. Choose the Refine Edge Brush tool to clean up the edges of your selection. Zoom in to see the details of the edges. Tip: The Refine Edge Brush tool is particularly helpful with selecting the complex details of hair. 5. Scr