Master Photoshop's Puppet Warp: Transform Poses Like a Pro ➰ | Easy Tutorial"

hi everyone one of photoshop's most useful tools is puppet wallp which gives you incredible control over image transformation it essentially lets you manipulate objects characters or shapes as if they were puppet with movable joints and this video will demonstrate some of its abilities let's jump into puppet warp it's right here in the edit tab I opened a file with one of element's characters a child walking to school with a backpack let's see how we can modify these character's [Music] pose when applying puppet wallp it automatically creates a mesh over your object I prefer to turn off this mesh display and use pins only this gives us a cleaner view we'll see how it works in a moment I duplicate the detor and apply the puppet bulb on it I'll add pins at a key points by left clicking shoulder neck knee ankle and so on dragging any of these pins you control the entire character's movement I'll add two more pins at the other ankle and knee moving these pins lets us adjust this legs position too this lets you create an like effects where the character walks skips or jumps and the best part is that you're doing it all from just one original pose moving the neck pin backward tilt his head [Music] upward let's do another duplication of this character and try some different [Music] poses right now he appears to be looking at a caterpillar on the ground but a pose seems [Music] unnatural pulling the neck pin back makes it look more realistic kind of a dance you can col it the backpack dance let's try some [Music] more let's explore another one different character different pose here's a frontal character instead of the profile view the process is similar placing pink pins at each joint for movement control let's add pins at a neck head shoulders knees ankles and the right toe and another one here at the back again see how moving each pin affects the whole body movement [Music] now after modifying the poses of all these kits let's see how it looks before and [Music] after now let's see another example in fast motion we'll switch back to normal speed in a few seconds and we'll see another function of this tool [Music] when elements overlap we can control the layering in this case choosing whether the hand appears in front of or behind the head by clicking here you can control which parts appear in front and which part stays concealed see how I switch between the two in front of the head behind the head [Music] when working with a separate layer you can control individual Parts in pendently like in this example where this guy's Hammer swinging arm is on its own layer so we can control the arms movement without affecting the rest of the body [Music] that wraps up our Basics overview of this tool stay tuned for more tutorials where we'll explore additional Advanced features of puppet Warp [Music] thanks for watching see you mam in the next tutorial [Music]