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Narratif

La science de la couleur : créer de la profondeur et de la complexité

Create more powerful, engaging images that compel viewers to feel something

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  • 42 lessons
  • 3h 27m runtime
  • 38 assets included
  • EN closed captions
  • ES subtitles

Overview

FAITES DES IMAGES, NE LES PRENEZ PAS

Vous souhaitez apprendre à réaliser des portraits narratifs qui ajouteront de la profondeur et de la complexité à votre travail ? Avec ce tutoriel de Kate Woodman, instructrice de The Science of Color à PRO EDU, vous apprendrez à réaliser des portraits et des paysages narratifs qui ajouteront de la profondeur et de la complexité à votre travail.
color theory styling portraiture with kate woodman.

1000 DÉCISIONS SONT DANS CHAQUE PHOTO

You'll gain the skills needed to capture stories in photos, whether you're working on a personal project or for commercial clients. Join Kate Woodman in The Science of Narrative Portraiture, and start creating images that evoke emotion and tell a story through the use of color and styling.
Portrait photography and color styling tutorial with Kate Woodman tutorials for artists and retouchers.
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Meet the instructor

What you’ll learn

  1. 01 Build a photographic narrative and storyboard it before shooting
  2. 02 Produce a story-led shoot across six colour-themed rooms
  3. 03 Break a scene down and light it to serve the story
  4. 04 Blend layers and adjust colour, shape and perspective in post
  5. 05 Dodge, burn and composite to a finished narrative frame

Curriculum

42 lessons · 3h 27m·8 chapters

01 Trailers & Extras 4 lessons · 6m
  1. 01 Science Of Color: Creating Depth & Complexity Trailer 2 2m

    Kate Woodman is back with an interesting ’The Science of Color’ tutorial on storytelling. Follow Kate to learn everything about colors.

  2. 02 Who is Photographer Kate Woodman? 3m

    Kate Woodman is a commercial photographer & PRO EDU instructor. Watch the video and get to know more about Kate Woodman.

  3. 03 Understanding A Narrative Photography Workflow 29s

    Kate Woodman’s tutorial teaches you how to develop a composite process. Watch the tutorial to learn about narrative photography workflow.

  4. 04 Use Color To Push Narrative 1m

    Kate Woodman’s color science applied to narrative photography enables a rich story to be communicated through photos. Watch & find out how!

02 1 - Getting Started 7 lessons · 28m
  1. 01 Introduction To Narrative Photography 2m

    Gain the skills needed to capture stories in photos from Kate, whether you’re working on a personal project or for commercial clients.

  2. 02 Finding Inspiration 4m

    Meet with photographer Kate Woodman and learn about her search for ideas that result in engaging, unique narrative photos.

  3. 03 Creating a Narrative 4m

    Follow Kate and learn photography to convey a message or tell a story is one of the primary goals you can strive to accomplish

  4. 04 Story Building Tools 4m

    After determining the essential elements of a tale, learn more about the specific methods a photographer might employ to aid the narrative.

  5. 05 Story Breakdown 6m

    In this video, Kate will help you find out how she purposefully defines spatial elements and builds layers to convey complex notions.

  6. 06 Storyboarding 6m

    Follow Kate Woodman in this video,as she uses storyboard panels to analyse each frame of her narrative series.

  7. 07 Producing A Story 3m

    Folllow Kate and learn to create a successful shoot, casting your models, hiring a makeup/wardrobe stylist, and location scouting.

03 2 - Purple Room 7 lessons · 51m
  1. 01 On Location-Scene Breakdown 8m

    Establish the scene and the purpose of the shot in this first room, the Purple Room with Kate Woodman a professional photographer.

  2. 02 On Location-Setup 8m

    Follow photographer Kate Woodman as she sets up the setting after determining the crucial elements of the Purple Room scene.

  3. 03 On Location-Photoshoot 7m

    Witness the greatest color photography procedures in this On Location photoshoot tutorial for the Purple Room.

  4. 04 Photoshop-Layer Blending 6m

    Follow photographer Kate Woodman as she walks you through the CaptureOne image selection process and layer blending options.

  5. 05 Photoshop-Color Adjustments 9m

    Follow Kate and learn how easily you can adjust color and saturation using basic methods so that image looks as it intends.

  6. 06 Photoshop-Dodging & Burning 5m

    Discover the best retouching techniques for the Purple Room. Learn the greatest evading and burning techniques.

  7. 07 Photoshop-Final Adjustments 8m

    Check out this tutorial on narrative photograph retouching which will help you to master create a narrative through your images

04 3 - The Red Room 6 lessons · 31m
  1. 01 On Location-Scene Breakdown 7m

    Learn to examine the model’s posing, the clothing choice, the camera settings, the lighting, and the prop placement

  2. 02 On Location-Photoshoot 6m

    Follow Portrait Photographer Kate Woodman and learn how to create narrative portraiture and with intentional color!

  3. 03 Photoshop-Layer Blending Part I 6m

    Learn how to remove unwanted objects, add objects, and fix other imperfections in your images with retouching tools in Adobe Photoshop.

  4. 04 Photoshop-Layer Blending Part II 6m

    Watch this video and learn how to blend images in photoshop to create a surreal composite from master retoucher Kate Woodman.

  5. 05 Photoshop-Dodge, Burn, & Color Adjustments 3m

    Follow the phtographer and learn to make the shift from compositing to color and lighting tweaks during this stage of post-production.

  6. 06 Photoshop-Final Adjustments 3m

    Learn how to retouch narrative portraiture that will give your work depth and complexity by following this video from Kate Woodman.

05 4 - The Yellow Room 4 lessons · 22m
  1. 01 On Location-Scene Breakdown 5m

    Join photographer Kate Woodman as she creates the following frame of her narrative on location of into the Yellow Room

  2. 02 On Location-Photoshoot 7m

    Follow Kate as she describes in this setting how to effectively realise her vision within the confines of the setting—the Yellow Room.

  3. 03 Photoshop-Layer Blending 4m

    The Layer Blending tutorial for the Yellow Room Sequence is now available. Watch & get a quick understanding of the composite process.

  4. 04 Photoshop-Shaping, Color, & Perspective 6m

    By using Dodge and Burn to give specific sections more dimension, you can improve the composite of the Yellow Room.

06 5 - The Green Room 3 lessons · 12m
  1. 01 On Location-Scene Breakdown 6m

    To reach the next emotional stage and plot development in this story, learn how Kate keeps building on the ideas

  2. 02 On Location-Photoshoot 5m

    Follow the renowned photographer,Kate and learn to use perspective and positioning to make the characters’ interactions feel more emotional.

  3. 03 Photoshop-Homework Assignment 2m

    Build your own interpretation of this segment of the story, the Green Room, using all the ideas you’ve acquired from the various rooms.

07 6 - The Blue Room 5 lessons · 27m
  1. 01 On Location-Scene Breakdown 6m

    Learn how the environment, subject placement, perspective, wardrobe, and colors are created to communicate this critical point in the story.

  2. 02 On Location-Photoshoot 6m

    Follow photographer Kate Woodman as she documents the tone and feel of the romance between our protagonists.

  3. 03 Capture One-RAW Processing 4m

    Check out this video and learn to develop a solid workflow in camera RAW processing using Capture One’s toolset.

  4. 04 Photoshop-Layer Blending 4m

    Follow Kate Woodman and she will take you through how you can blend layers in photoshop with this step-by-step guide.

  5. 05 Photoshop-Dodge, Burn, & Final Adjustments 6m

    In this tutorial you will learn how to improve your images while using the Photoshop Dodge and Burn tools from Kate Woodman.

08 7 - The White Room 6 lessons · 30m
  1. 01 On Location-Scene Breakdown 5m

    In this video you will learn how you can create narrative to make images that tell a story and engage the viewer

  2. 02 On Location-Photoshoot 6m

    Watch as Kate illuminates the subject and surroundings using multiple exposures to produce lighting highlights and spill for the subject

  3. 03 Photoshop-Layer Blending 4m

    One of the best things about Adobe Photoshop is the ability to work in layers. Learn to master them from master retoucher Kate Woodman.

  4. 04 Photoshop-Cleanup 4m

    Follow Kate wood man and concentrate on the meticulous image clean up now that the bulk of the compositing process is finished

  5. 05 Photoshop-Clock Composite & Assignment 8m

    For the final step of the post workflow, follow Kate and learn to combine two images to create a Composite image.

  6. 06 Closing Thoughts 3m

    On this closing notes video,Kate Woodman encourage you to come up with you stories and sharing your ideas in their community.

Before & after

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Kate Woodman

Your instructor

Kate Woodman

Portrait Photographer

Born in Darmstadt, Germany, Kate Woodman was brought up in Connecticut and currently calls Portland, Oregon home. A structural engineer by training, Kate developed her love of photography in 2011 while investigating earthquake damage in New Zealand. What began as a compulsion to document the environment expanded into a fascination for narrative storytelling, typically with a conceptual twist. Her engineering background serves her well in her photography, provoking a sense of balance and attention to detail and engendering a creative approach to the technical challenges of creating an image.

Questions

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The software for this course is listed above the lesson list; most courses use Photoshop or Lightroom, and the lessons show the exact version.