Yelena Tsaturyan

This is sample of my Russian to English transcription-translation-subtitling (3 in 1) Online eCourse. Adobe Photoshop Quo. Classic type of formatting (the length of each subtitle is up to 42 characters), “smart” splitting of subs to localize to the target audience https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ICW9FA23tcmTZ2YhFlr_Bh9MbWVF9u7u/view?usp=sharing (video with burnt subtitles) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-rhJZUL6jhr5GdFXhpQjnq4ognACVisD/view?usp=sharing (.srt file with English time-stamped text) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BSBMegyAnLx94SbIpbwyc3bHHAyRjSmQ/view?usp=sharing (.srt with Russian transcribed and time stamped text) 1 00:00:01,650 --> 00:00:02,920 Hi, this is “Photoshop Quo” 2 00:00:03,020 --> 00:00:04,920 and today we will learn how to cut out hair 3 00:00:04,920 --> 00:00:06,550 from the very complex backgrounds 4 00:00:06,570 --> 00:00:09,290 that match the color and tone of the hair. 5 00:00:09,290 --> 00:00:13,760 Traditional way of selecting and masking hair will not work in this particular case. 6 00:00:13,760 --> 00:00:16,980 But Adobe Photoshop 2018 with April update brings 7 00:00:16,980 --> 00:00:19,670 new feature that helps solve the problem. 8 00:00:19,670 --> 00:00:26,960 BTW, visit this link if you want to take part in Photoshop Battle-2 (VK-group). 9 00:00:26,960 --> 00:00:31,580 The task is to take the given picture and retouch it as you wish. 10 00:00:31,580 --> 00:00:35,680 The final output you can share here or send by this link. 11 00:00:35,680 --> 00:00:37,410 The first tour of battle finished yesterday. 12 00:00:37,410 --> 00:00:40,640 There were 13 competitors and the winner was the work of Sergey Yanushkevich. 13 00:00:44,080 --> 00:00:46,200 Choose Quick Selection tool 14 00:00:46,200 --> 00:00:48,200 and click on button "Select object". 15 00:00:52,670 --> 00:00:55,820 Photoshop itself will define background and select the object. 16 00:00:55,820 --> 00:00:58,690 Yeah, it is not that accurate but we will be back to it a bit later. 17 00:00:58,690 --> 00:01:02,460 Now Alt+ click Select And Mask in the Options bar. 18 00:01:02,460 --> 00:01:04,240 Do it on white background. 19 00:01:07,390 --> 00:01:09,510 Opacity=100%. 20 00:01:09,840 --> 00:01:13,200 Active is second tool from Tools panel at the left of the screen. 21 00:01:13,200 --> 00:01:16,170 Use it to roughly brush over the area you wish to select, following the contour of the hair. 22 00:01:16,170 --> 00:01:20,030 Looks ugly? No worries, it will be cherried out later. 23 00:01:23,330 --> 00:01:27,920 Okay, that’s enough. Now, go to settings and export the selection on a new layer. 24 00:01:28,880 --> 00:01:30,320 Click “Okay”. 25 00:01:31,100 --> 00:01:33,840 Picture of women appeared on a new layer. 26 00:01:33,840 --> 00:01:37,070 Photoshop distorted colors a biṭ. We cut out it’s objects. 27 00:01:37,070 --> 00:01:38,640 They are smoothed down, I’d say. 28 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:40,960 Adobe Photoshop 2018 with April update 29 00:01:40,960 --> 00:01:44,900 features artificial intelligence-assisted cutting out. 30 00:01:44,900 --> 00:01:49,590 Photoshop used all that fragments it recognized as a sample and painting in new hair to add and recreate details. 31 00:01:49,590 --> 00:01:52,560 It’s time to create new colored background 32 00:01:53,920 --> 00:01:55,010 and turn it on. 33 00:01:55,010 --> 00:01:57,940 You see that first objects is cut out perfectly. 34 00:01:57,940 --> 00:01:59,940 Here we have some roughness. Just remove it and voila! 35 00:02:00,430 --> 00:02:03,030 Try picture on other backgrounds as well. 36 00:02:03,070 --> 00:02:05,730 Really, it was “hard nut to crack” 37 00:02:05,800 --> 00:02:08,270 but Adobe Photoshop 2018 handled it pretty well. 38 00:02:12,890 --> 00:02:15,660 Don’t forget to update your program to the April version. 39 00:02:15,660 --> 00:02:18,900 If you find this tutorial useful, just click on “like” and sign up for this channel. 40 00:02:18,900 --> 00:02:21,890 Feel free to ask questions in comments below. We will do our best to answer them. Bye-bye.