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Hi Kamal,
please could you tell me what is your favorite way to select hairs?
If you want to change the background or make it transparent for example. What to do when the hairs are of similar color to background and they are not a solid mass.
Thank you.
Hi Victor,
depending on the image i use quick mask/ refine edges or by using channels.
am posting two detailed tutorials which may be of help for you.
http://www.inspiks.com/new-techniques-for-cutting-out-hair-in-photoshop-cs5/
http://www.planetphotoshop.com/select-hair-by-using-channels.html
do let me know if u need further assistance.
- Kamal Krishna
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Kamal Krishna
Expertise
I am a brainbench certified Photoshop professional and have been using the tool since 1998. Since then I have been constantly upgrading myself with the newer versions of the same. Please feel free to ask me for issues or difficulties, be it technical or creative. I am here to help.
Experience
About 12years, I have been using photoshop extensively for print media, animation, presentations, broadcast designs, mobile content etc.
Organizations
www.kamalkrishna.com, www.Worth1000.com,
Education/Credentials
Bachelor of Science(Computers)
Awards and Honors
Brainbench Certified for Adobe Photoshop 7.0, Adobe Photoshop 6.0, Adobe Photoshop 5.5.
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