Pro-Tips: Soft Light Blend Mode in Photoshop | Adobe Creative Cloud

Want to take your skills to the next level? Join Anna Daviscourt for pro tips on using the soft light blend mode for illustration in Photoshop. Learn how to create a glow effect with the gradient tool, use brushes to light a form from one direction and light a subject, and also add more color on top of a base palette to add more variety and spontaneity.

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00:00 Start

02:16 Soft Light layer blend mode

04:01 Directional light using the Soft Light blend mode - dappled light

08:08 Demo of adding light rays and defining form

09:14 Multiple soft light layers to add more glow

11:14 Radial gradient with a mask the light rays - blurring the light rays

12:40 Using the Soft Light blend to add a subtle glow - using the gradient tool

16:57 Adding a glow to the lantern - adding glow to the figure

20:37 Using the Soft Light technique to add color to Hoppert

23:40 Subtle color shifts

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Pro-Tips: Soft Light Blend Mode in Photoshop | Adobe Creative Cloud

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