Creating Shadows in Adobe Photoshop
In this Quick Tip, you’ll learn how to create realistic shadows in Photoshop—a crucial technique for compositing people or objects into new environments. You’ll walk through selecting and masking a subject, matching scale and lighting, and building believable shadows using multiple layers, Gaussian Blur, opacity adjustments, and soft-edged brushes. You’ll also learn how to blend shadows naturally by comparing them to existing light in the scene. A practical, step-by-step approach for making composites look grounded and convincing.
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